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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...
Behind The Scenes: How Cybercriminals Plan Their Attacks
Understanding how threat actors plan and execute their attacks is crucial in strengthening our defenses and protecting against potential breaches. Unmasking the Dark Art: How Cybercriminals Plan Their Attacks How Cyber Attacks Work Step 1 Identify Target There...
Microsoft Copilot in PowerPoint: Create Decks & Design Slides
With Copilot's smart features, you can streamline your workflow and elevate your presentations with ease. Microsoft Copilot in PowerPoint: Create Decks & Design Slides 1. Create and Customize Slides: Need a new slide on a specific topic? Just ask Copilot to...
The Cost of a Security Breach for Healthcare
You know who loves sensitive patient data? Cybercriminals. And unfortunately, healthcare businesses are like their favorite store to shoplift from. Because Healthcare businesses possess sensitive patient data, it makes them a prime target. Regulatory fines on top of...
What Does it Mean to be “Breached”?
Cybersecurity is a crucial aspect of any business. However, even with the best security measures in place, you will be breached. In this blog, we'll discuss what it means to get breached and the differences between an indicator, event, incident, and a breach. >...
Google’s CEO on AI | False Information, Unintended Self-Learning, & Replacing Humanity
Google’s CEO Sundar Pichai, and AI consultant, James Manyika, sat down with CBS’s Scott Pelley and answered the questions on everyone’s mind. How do we discern truth in the post-AI world, does AI have sentience (spoiler – it doesn’t), and will AI replace us all...
State of Cybercrime in 2023
Cybercrime is a persistent and growing threat that continues to challenge organizations of all sizes and industries. As the world becomes more digitized, the opportunities for cybercriminals to exploit vulnerabilities and steal sensitive information only increase. ...
Free Cybersecurity Resources You Aren’t Taking Advantage Of
In today's digital world, cybersecurity has become more critical than ever before. Fortunately, the security community understands the value of sharing their experience and lessons learned to help individuals and businesses protect themselves. Security Planning ...
Cybersecurity Update | You Will Be Breached
As technology continues to advance and cybercriminals become more sophisticated in their techniques, it's becoming increasingly clear that no organization is completely immune to cyber-attacks. Whether you're a large multinational corporation or a small business, the...
4 Steps to Protect Your Business
Cybersecurity is an issue that all businesses, regardless of size, must address. Cyber threats are evolving, and they can be devastating to a company's reputation, bottom line, and even existence. In this blog, we will discuss the four essential steps to protecting...
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Microsoft Copilot: Aligning AI Adoption & Security
Before adopting Microsoft Copilot, it's crucial to assess your organization's readiness and risk profile. Whether you're operating in a low-concern, conscientious, or highly regulated environment, aligning Copilot implementation with strong security protocols and data...
5 Benefits of Managed IT Services in Dallas
Technology is the backbone of your success. You need a reliable and secure infrastructure to conduct business and serve your customers. But for many Dallas businesses, managing IT in-house ultimately is a distraction that diverts too many resources away from core...
Launching Microsoft Copilot in Your Organization: 3 Essential Steps
Launching Microsoft Copilot in your organization takes some planning and execution. We’ve broken down the process into three key steps to ensure a successful deployment. Launching Microsoft Copilot in Your Organization: 3 Essential Steps Step 1: Assessing Potential...
Microsoft 365
3 Benefits of Using Microsoft 365 For Business
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Increasing Your Productivity With Microsoft Teams: Business Voice (Teams VoIP)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zhW0HQ_n5W4 Contact an Aldridge representative to learn more about leveraging the collaboration of Microsoft Teams and Office 365.
How Accounting & CPA Firms Can Connect and Collaborate Using Microsoft 365
Today, organizations around the globe find themselves in an expedited race to innovate. While there are unique obstacles for all industries, accounting and CPA firms are working to increase efficiencies, improve...
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AI’s Impact on Cybercrime: Attackers & Defenders
AI is fundamentally a tool for enhancing productivity, not a replacement for humans. Just as Microsoft Excel revolutionized accounting and reshaped the skills necessary to be a successful accountant, AI is poised to have a similar impact across various fields. This is...
Behind The Scenes: How Cybercriminals Plan Their Attacks
Understanding how threat actors plan and execute their attacks is crucial in strengthening our defenses and protecting against potential breaches. Unmasking the Dark Art: How Cybercriminals Plan Their Attacks How Cyber Attacks Work Step 1 Identify Target There...
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Microsoft Copilot: Aligning AI Adoption & Security
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5 Benefits of Managed IT Services in Dallas
Technology is the backbone of your success. You need a reliable and secure infrastructure to conduct business and serve your customers. But for many Dallas businesses, managing IT in-house ultimately is a distraction that diverts too many resources away from core...
Launching Microsoft Copilot in Your Organization: 3 Essential Steps
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