Data backups are essential for protecting business information from loss due to various issues like human error, outdated technology, insufficient testing, improper storage, and cyber threats. Regular training, testing, and redundancy are crucial to ensure backup reliability. Businesses should implement strong security measures and consult with Managed Services Providers for effective data backup solutions.
Category Archives: Business Technology
Blog articles related to technology in business, from importance to security to infrastructure — all from trusted managed services provider, Atlantic Technology Services.
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The holiday season poses significant challenges for businesses’ I.T. systems, including increased strain, cybersecurity threats, and outdated technology. Proactive I.T. support can mitigate these issues through continuous monitoring, scheduled maintenance, load testing, and cybersecurity defenses. Investing in such support reduces downtime, enhances productivity, and lowers long-term costs, ensuring smooth operations during peak times.
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Windows 10 will end support on October 14, 2025, leaving users without free security or technical updates. Options include upgrading using a loophole, paying for extended updates, switching to Linux, ignoring the deadline, or purchasing a new PC. Users should prepare ahead of the deadline and consider professional guidance for a seamless transition.
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Cutting costs in I.T. services can lead to severe consequences, such as increased security risks, downtime, lack of support, compliance issues, and hidden long-term costs. Investing in quality I.T. solutions is essential for business stability and success, as the initial savings are often outweighed by future expenses and disruptions.
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A separate guest Wi-Fi network enhances security, improves network performance, and maintains professionalism for businesses. It reduces legal liability, manages bandwidth more effectively, and ensures compliance with privacy standards. Offering this service reflects a tech-savvy image while protecting sensitive data.
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Oct
Managed Security Services (MSS) are specialized cybersecurity solutions offered by Managed Security Service Providers (MSSPs), focusing on threat protection and system monitoring. Key services include security management, vulnerability assessments, and incident response. MSSPs provide 24/7 monitoring, cost-effectiveness, scalability, and regulatory compliance, enabling businesses to strengthen security posture while remaining focused on core operations.
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Oct
Oct
Microsoft will stop supporting Windows 10 after October 14, 2025, ending security updates and tech support, which increases security risks for businesses. To avoid compatibility and compliance issues, users should upgrade to Windows 11 or consider alternatives like buying a new PC, paying for extended updates, or switching to Linux.
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Oct
Oct
Skipping software updates can leave systems vulnerable to cyber-attacks. Key signs to update include unsupported software, slower performance, security alerts, lack of updates for over six months, and new feature announcements. Safely update by backing up data, verifying sources, and restarting devices.
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Microsoft Copilot is an advanced AI-driven tool that leverages artificial intelligence (AI) to automate routine tasks, analyze data, facilitate collaboration and more.
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The National Cancer Institute in Maryland recently analyzed data from three major US health studies that gathered information on people’s daily multivitamin use. They discovered that people who took daily multivitamins had a 4% higher mortality rate than those who didn’t. This surprising result echoes a scene from the movie Grumpy Old Men, where a […]
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