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The Hidden Cybersecurity Risks Inside Your Factory Walls
When you think about cybersecurity, you probably picture hackers targeting office emails or stealing customer data. But in manufacturing, cyber threats don’t just put your data at risk—they can shut down your entire production line. Your factory floor is full of...
Accounting Firm Scales with Cloud Migration & Secure Remote Work
A Houston-based accounting firm struggled with outdated on-premise infrastructure, poor remote access through Citrix, and a lack of strategic IT guidance. Facing a choice between another costly infrastructure upgrade or a modern cloud solution, they partnered with...
Wealth Management Firm Strengthens IT to Safeguard Client Data
A wealth management firm serving high-net-worth clients struggled to securely protect their client’s sensitive data while ensuring efficiency for both in-office and remote work. Their reliance on scattered technology platforms led to inefficiencies, making it...
Managed IT Services for Dallas Financial Service Firms
Although Aldridge caters to a diverse array of businesses, our team has specific expertise for collaborating with Dallas financial service firms. We comprehend the complex IT challenges distinctive to this industry and offer the following specialized managed IT...
Managed IT Services for Dallas Law Firms
While Aldridge can service a wide range of businesses, our team has particular experience with Managed IT Services for Dallas law firms. We understand the complex IT challenges unique to this industry and can provide the following specialized managed IT services: ...
Adopting Digital Technology in the Construction Industry: The IT Roadmap to Success
Technology is rapidly changing the look and feel of the user and business experience when adopting digital technology in the construction industry. Most contractors understand that to remain competitive they need to reduce margins, reduce risk, increase efficiencies,...
Introducing ChatGPT 4o
Just eight months after the launch of ChatGPT 3.5, OpenAI announced the latest model of ChatGPT: ChatGPT 4 omni or (4o), boasting twice the speed as the previous model for half the operating cost. Introducing ChatGPT 4o Twice the Speed One of the key improvements...
Why You Need a Houston Cybersecurity Provider
At Aldridge, we understand the critical importance of safeguarding your business from cyber threats. Located right here in Houston, we are uniquely positioned to meet the cybersecurity needs of Houston businesses. Here’s why having a local cybersecurity provider is...
Our Cybersecurity Strategy Model for Executives
Developing a strong cybersecurity strategy requires that you know where you are today, where you want to be, and how to bridge that gap. Our Cybersecurity Strategy Model for Executives The Cybersecurity Strategy Model One effective approach to developing a...
3 Security Best Practices for Today’s Threats
Three crucial areas are currently shaping the future of security best practices. These insights are pivotal for businesses striving to enhance their cybersecurity posture. 3 Security Best Practices for Today’s Threats Growing Compliance Requirements One significant...
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DeepSeek AI: Understanding the Security Risks
DeepSeek is a China-based AI platform designed for data analytics and business intelligence. It promises users advanced AI-driven tools for analyzing vast datasets, generating insights, and automating processes. Businesses in industries such as finance, manufacturing,...
7 Benefits of Managed IT Services for Accounting Firms
The benefits of outsourced IT services for accounting firms are many, but only when you rely on the right provider to get the job done. Your accounting firm faces the challenge of increasing productivity while maintaining the security and functionality of your systems...
Cybersecurity Awareness Training for Accounting Firms
Accounting and CPA firms need cybersecurity awareness training to protect their valuable data and reputation. In our previous blog, Why Accounting Firms Need Cybersecurity Awareness Training and Testing, we covered the value of continual IT security education and...
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Microsoft Loop: Unlock Seamless Collaboration
Effective collaboration is the cornerstone of success for businesses worldwide. With the increase of remote work, the need for collaboration tools has never been more pressing. Microsoft Loop, a groundbreaking platform designed to streamline collaboration, enhance...
The Power of Microsoft Delve
Microsoft Delve, a powerful tool within the Microsoft 365 suite, is a personalized search and discovery tool. It is designed to help users discover, organize, and collaborate on content that is most relevant to them. Delve utilizes artificial intelligence and machine...
Microsoft Copilot 365 | Which Plan is Right for You?
Microsoft Copilot 365 is now available to all businesses! There are multiple tiers of copilot, here is what they are, how much they cost, and how to use them. Microsoft Copilot for Business Use Copilot Congratulations! If you're using Microsoft 365 with an Entra ID...
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5 IT Issues That Cost Accounting Firms Time, Money, and Clients
Accounting and CPA firms operate in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment where technology plays a crucial role in serving clients. But if not properly addressed, IT challenges can be costly—disrupting your operations during peak season or, even worse, exposing your...
Accounting Firm Scales with Cloud Migration & Secure Remote Work
A Houston-based accounting firm struggled with outdated on-premise infrastructure, poor remote access through Citrix, and a lack of strategic IT guidance. Facing a choice between another costly infrastructure upgrade or a modern cloud solution, they partnered with...
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DeepSeek AI: Understanding the Security Risks
DeepSeek is a China-based AI platform designed for data analytics and business intelligence. It promises users advanced AI-driven tools for analyzing vast datasets, generating insights, and automating processes. Businesses in industries such as finance, manufacturing,...
7 Benefits of Managed IT Services for Accounting Firms
The benefits of outsourced IT services for accounting firms are many, but only when you rely on the right provider to get the job done. Your accounting firm faces the challenge of increasing productivity while maintaining the security and functionality of your systems...
Cybersecurity Awareness Training for Accounting Firms
Accounting and CPA firms need cybersecurity awareness training to protect their valuable data and reputation. In our previous blog, Why Accounting Firms Need Cybersecurity Awareness Training and Testing, we covered the value of continual IT security education and...