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Case Study: Misconfigured Windows Security Leading to a Breach in a Local Business

A mid-sized HVAC parts distributor found out the hard way that good intentions don't stop hackers. One day, the owner got a call from the bank:...

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Office 365 Security vs Google Workspace: Which Is Safer for Phoenix Businesses?

Phoenix businesses in healthcare, defense, and financial services face some of the strictest federal compliance requirements in the country. Whether...

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How to Avoid Scammers When Registering for an IRS EIN

Starting a new business comes with a long checklist—opening bank accounts, setting up payroll, registering with state agencies, and obtaining a...

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How Local Regulations in Arizona Affect Your Managed IT Security Requirements

As a proud local provider for Arizona businesses, we intimately understand what it means to survive (and thrive) as a business in our state.

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What’s in an IT Support Stack? Monitoring, Automation, and Ticketing Tools Breakdown

When most businesses think about IT support, they imagine the moment something breaks, and they need a quick fix. But behind the scenes, modern...

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3 Disastrous Security Defaults in Microsoft 365 You Must Change ASAP

Microsoft 365 is a powerful suite of tools that millions rely on for productivity and collaboration. In fact, it’s the number one software product we...

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Why Construction & Real Estate Firms in Phoenix Need Specialized IT Support

In the booming Phoenix market, construction and real estate firms are scaling fast to meet demand. Like in any industry, with rapid growth often...

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What is the Cost of Password Lockouts?

The problem of password lockouts and resets is one of the root causes and outcomes.

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Digital Ethics When Outsourcing Tech Support in Sensitive Industries

Today’s cybersecurity landscape depends on outsourcing tech support for many organizations across industries. Not only can this lead to a safer...

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3 Microsoft 365 Defaults Putting CPA Firms at Risk

Microsoft 365 is a powerful suite of tools that millions rely on for productivity and collaboration. In fact, it’s one of the number one software we...

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