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Cybersecurity
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Data Integration
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Managed IT Services
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Cloud Technology
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Last updated June 2, 2025. Whether you handle things in-house or work with a cloud managed services provider, it’s essential to protect your cloud systems. Believe it or not, their security settings may not be optimized out of the box.

Managed IT Services
Business WiFi Solutions: Fixing Common Issues
Wifi solutions can cause headaches for IT. Along with IT services, wifi is essential to support the business, yet it often suffers from various issues. Dropped connections, low signal strength, and interference directly hamper employee productivity—making reliable wifi a business-critical

Cloud Technology
Cloud Migration Strategies: 4 Principles For Modernizing And Saving Money
Last updated June 2, 2025. How do you choose the right cloud migration strategy for your organization? Whether you handle it in-house or work with a cloud managed services provider, this question is crucial. The wrong answer can cost you—while

Cloud Technology
Cloud Cost Optimization: 4 Strategies To Win
Last updated June 2, 2025. Cloud is all the rage in IT infrastructure—but it gets expensive. Fast. If you don’t break out of legacy thinking, you can lose your shirt on cloud systems. That’s the case whether you’re managing those

Cloud Technology
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Last updated March 28, 2025. Cloud is the name of the game in IT infrastructure. Whether you engage a partner for cloud managed services, or you handle things in-house, cloud delivery offers certain benefits that you can’t get any other

Cybersecurity
11 Emerging Trends in IT Outsourcing and Managed Services Technology
Last updated August 20, 2025. It’s challenging for midmarket companies to meet the technology needs of their internal and external customers. For many organizations, outsourcing IT is the answer. But how bad is the pain, and where does it hurt

Data Integration
7 Pitfalls To Avoid On Your EDI Journey
Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) is an essential technology for exchanging transactional data between business partners, also known as Trading Partners in the EDI community. From orders, invoices, and advance shipment notifications to benefit enrollments, claims processing, and payment authorizations, numerous

Cybersecurity
10 Cybersecurity Trends Emerging In 2024
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Cloud Technology
4 Cloud Security Myths Busted By Credit Union Data Leak
An alarming story recently crossed my desk. Cybersecurity researcher Jeremiah Fowler discovered an unsecured cloud database containing 3 million records from thousands of credit unions across the United States. Fowler believed the database was managed by a company called CU