We’ve become accustomed to using AI in our everyday lives. We’re used to it. It doesn’t intimidate us. We trust it. So it shouldn’t be a surprise when your employees acknowledge that they’re already using AI at work. The question is whether they’re doing it safely. It’s easy to forget that tools like ChatGPT, Copilot, […]
Category Archives: Business
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Jul
Jul
“Did you get the transfer? That was you, wasn’t it?” These are the last words any business owner wants to hear on a Friday afternoon. Your employees know not to click on suspicious links. They know not to give out sensitive information over email. But a convincing message can fool even the most diligent employee […]
Business, Fresno IT Services, Managed IT Services
Hourly IT Support vs. Managed IT Services: How Do You Know Which One Your Business Needs?
22
Jul
Jul
When choosing an IT setup, you’ll encounter a new vocabulary of services. What used to be “getting IT help” now involves deciding if you need managed IT services, proactive support, or hourly IT services. But what does your business actually need? Should you call for help only when something breaks? Or should you pay a […]
Business, Fresno IT Services, Technology News for Fresno Businesses
What Is Shadow AI and Why Should Fresno Business Owners Be Paying Attention?
19
Jul
Jul
It’s there, lurking in the dark spaces of your office, hidden in your employees’ laptops: shadow AI. While approved AI tools are excellent for automating repetitive tasks, shadow AI is their untrustworthy counterpart. When your employees input private company data into an AI model, they trust that the information will remain private. With the right, […]
30
Apr
Apr
If you spend time looking up your role model or any success story, you may notice similar patterns in their strategies. Studying what other successful businesses spend on IT is a smart way to create the blueprint to your own success. Knowing the average and expected cost for IT can be incredibly helpful. Trying to […]
Business, Fresno IT Services, Security
Employee Offboarding Checklist: 10 IT Steps to Take When Someone Leaves Your Company
23
Apr
Apr
It’s always a difficult moment when an employee leaves your company for another role. But after the farewell cake has been eaten, the employee’s equipment collected, and the keys to the company car returned, there is still one very important step. As long as a former employee retains their network access, your digital doors are […]
17
Apr
Apr
Just like you wouldn’t run modern, resource-intensive software on a ten-year-old computer, you can’t expect a startup’s IT infrastructure to handle the demands of the scaling enterprise that is your business. It happens all too often that in the excitement and eagerness to set up a business, many business owners neglect to think of how […]
Business, Fresno IT Services, Managed IT Services
What’s the Difference Between Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity?
05
Dec
Dec
Disaster doesn’t wait until you’re ready. Many businesses find out too late that their preparation was incomplete. Data is lost, downtime is stacking up on the clock, and you wonder where it all went wrong. Disaster recovery (DR) and business continuity (BC) are two distinct but equally crucial components of a resilient business strategy. This […]
02
Oct
Oct
Having a data backup plan is a standard business practice, but did you know that simply having backups isn’t enough to guarantee business continuity? A common misconception is that a backup automatically equals a full, quick recovery. Unfortunately, many businesses discover their backups are useless when they need them most. So, how can you be […]
27
Mar
Mar
Meet Bryan. He’s your IT guy. Your only IT guy. He’s been at your company for a few years now, not too long after you got started. Bryan’s pretty good at what he does. Since he started working, there’s only been one phishing incident, and that wasn’t his fault. We won’t say who it was, […]
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