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Goodbye Server 2003, Hello Server 2012!

Windows Server 2003 will officially stop being supported as of July 14 2015. Unless you are the Federal Government it’s time to say goodbye. Server 2003 was launched in April 2003, so a 12 year lifespan for a technology product

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Windows 7, The Bell Tolls For Thee!

That’s right, end of life for Windows 7 is January 2015. Don’t believe it? Check out Microsoft’s own support statement here. Of course extended support will be around for a while, so don’t panic. But what you should be concerned

New Phone System Technology Deciphered: A Quick Primer

There are plenty of options and features for phone system technology in today’s marketplace. Before making a purchasing decision, it is important to understand the following definitions and features.

HIPAA Compliance – Basic Things a Covered Entity Should Know About Their IT Firm

Failure to understand what your IT firm is doing in regards to HIPAA compliance can and will have major negative consequences on your business. The severity of this topic cannot be taken lightly. There are many circumstances that may be

Where to Spend Your Budget When Looking For a New Server

If it’s time for a new server, your small business should consider the following factors when weighing your options. First of all, let’s assume you have decided a Cloud option isn’t right for your needs. For the purpose of this

Protecting Your Critical Data: Make Sure Your IT Department can Prove it

Backup. Backup. Backup. Several articles have been written on this topic, but it cannot be stressed enough. Statistics show businesses that do not protect their critical data and processes will fail when disaster strikes. It is a question of when,

Is Bring Your Own Device Safe for my Office?

Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) is a hot topic in the business world right now. This policy allows employees to bring and use their personal mobile devices, laptops, smartphones, tablets and more to work. Is it safe for your office?

CryptoLocker Thieves Busted!

As a follow up for those of you who read our previous blog on CryptoLocker4, authorities smashed these folks, but not before they extorted $3 million from victims all over the world. An estimated 500,000 people got the virus and

Cloud Capabilities: What It Can and Cannot Do

Some people believe that attaching “Cloud” to everything tech related magically makes every product better. If you are exploring Cloud capabilities for your business, there are some great reasons to examine the offerings and there are serious reasons to be

Protect Your Data: Easy Rules to Follow

You’ve heard it a thousand times, protect your data or lose it. You are probably thinking your PC and data are fine, it’s all on the server and safe. Now leave me alone you computer geek, so I can get

Employee Internet Safety: Important Tips to Follow

We all laugh at the Nigerian email scam now, but did you know it still catches a few people a month wiring away all their money? According to the firm https://www.ultrascan-agi.com/ over $82 Billion, yes that’s with a “B”, has

Are You Getting Value From Your IT Support?

Companies of all sizes in the IT space face many challenges including defining process, obtaining clients, providing service, staffing, and more, but smaller firms face even larger obstacles due to having all these needs, but not having the resources required

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