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What is Cybersecurity Awareness Training, and Why Does Your Insurance Firm Need It?
Cybersecurity awareness begins with your employees’ mindset and approach to information security. While having the right IT tools and security software in place is essential, technology alone won’t protect your firm from hackers looking for a way in. The Human...
The Benefits of IT Consulting Services for Accounting Firms
Today’s technology offers many opportunities for accounting and CPA firms to improve operations and gain an edge over their competitors. However, how, and when companies leverage technology is key to driving the ROI of their IT investments. As a business leader,...
Why You Need an Austin Cybersecurity Provider
At Aldridge, we understand the critical importance of safeguarding your business from cyber threats. We are uniquely positioned to meet the cybersecurity needs of Austin businesses. Here’s why having a local cybersecurity provider is essential, what sets us apart, and...
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...
How to Conduct a HIPAA Security Risk Assessment (SRA) for Healthcare Providers
As healthcare providers, safeguarding patient information is paramount. The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) mandates that organizations conduct regular Security Risk Assessments (SRAs) to identify vulnerabilities and protect sensitive data....
[Panel Recording] Aligning Technology with Opportunity in the Construction Industry
https://youtu.be/cMOE45wU2vA Listen to our panel of construction experts address the following topics: Going paperless in the field – Technology's role and other factors to consider The "rush" to the cloud – common mistakes and how to approach the transition properly...
Implementing AI: How to Define Success
Defining success in AI initiatives goes beyond the charm of cutting-edge technology; it requires a strategic approach. Defining AI Success Avoiding the “Star-Struck” Factor: While the fascination with AI's capabilities is understandable, it's crucial not to get...
5 Ways Having Bad IT Affects Manufacturers
Manufacturers are increasingly reliant on technology to manage their operations. IT has become an integral part of manufacturing processes, from supply chain management to inventory control to data analysis. However, when IT systems fail or do not work correctly, it...
4 Unexpected Challenges Implementing AI
Navigating the AI implementation journey involves overcoming challenges that you never expected to face. We’re in the middle of a major project to implement AI in our business. Our goal is to train a Large Language Model on all our documentation and knowledge bases,...
3 Business Requirements to Use AI Effectively
Embarking on the AI journey is an exciting yet challenging journey that demands careful consideration and strategic planning. We took the time to ask some crucial questions to ensure a successful AI implementation. We came up with 3 key requirements. Key Questions...
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Microsoft 365 App Exploit: Aldridge Cybersecurity Advisory
Recently, we've helped several organizations respond to a string of fast-paced phishing attacks. While phishing isn't new, the speed and tactics of these attacks were noteworthy. Instead of simply exploiting compromised accounts, the attacker installed malicious...
Why You Need SOC and SIEM for a Strong Cyber Defense
As cyberthreats continue to evolve, business leaders are increasingly turning to solutions like Security Operations Centers (SOC) and Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) to stay ahead. You’ve probably heard these terms before, and you might even be...
Best Managed IT Services – Houston, TX
In today’s increasingly digital world, businesses rely heavily on technology to operate efficiently, stay competitive, and meet customer demands. However, managing IT infrastructure can be a daunting task, especially for small to medium-sized businesses that may lack...
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3 Ways to Secure your Microsoft PowerPoint Presentations
The convenience of digital presentations also comes with the responsibility of keeping your content secure. Whether you are a student, a business professional, or a creative individual, safeguarding your PowerPoint presentations from unauthorized access and potential...
How to Make a Picture Background in Microsoft Word
You can personalize your Word documents by setting a picture as the background. Whether you want to add a touch of creativity to your resume or make your document stand out, using an image as your background can add visual appeal to your documents. How to Make a...
How To Turn on Track Changes in Microsoft Word
One of Microsoft Word’s most powerful features is "Track Changes," which enables users to make edits, suggestions, and comments while preserving the original content. In this blog post, we will explore how to turn on Track Changes in Microsoft Word and delve into the...
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Best Managed IT Services – Austin, TX
In today’s increasingly digital world, businesses rely heavily on technology to operate efficiently, stay competitive, and meet customer demands. However, managing IT infrastructure can be a daunting task, especially for small to medium-sized businesses that may lack...
The Benefits of IT Consulting Services for Accounting Firms
Today’s technology offers many opportunities for accounting and CPA firms to improve operations and gain an edge over their competitors. However, how, and when companies leverage technology is key to driving the ROI of their IT investments. As a business leader,...
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Microsoft 365 App Exploit: Aldridge Cybersecurity Advisory
Recently, we've helped several organizations respond to a string of fast-paced phishing attacks. While phishing isn't new, the speed and tactics of these attacks were noteworthy. Instead of simply exploiting compromised accounts, the attacker installed malicious...
Why You Need SOC and SIEM for a Strong Cyber Defense
As cyberthreats continue to evolve, business leaders are increasingly turning to solutions like Security Operations Centers (SOC) and Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) to stay ahead. You’ve probably heard these terms before, and you might even be...
Best Managed IT Services – Houston, TX
In today’s increasingly digital world, businesses rely heavily on technology to operate efficiently, stay competitive, and meet customer demands. However, managing IT infrastructure can be a daunting task, especially for small to medium-sized businesses that may lack...