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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...
3 Top Complaints Long-Term Care Providers Have About Their IT
One of the top complaints long-term care providers have about their IT systems is poor usability. Providers need IT systems that are easy to use, intuitive, and can help streamline their workflows. Unfortunately, many IT systems in long-term care are overly complex...
Should a Long-Term Care Provider Outsource Their IT?
Technology plays a crucial role in the delivery of resident care and the management of facilities. One question that long-term care providers often ask themselves is whether they should outsource their IT services or handle them in-house. Should a Long-Term Care...
Top Cyber Threats Facing Small Businesses
Small businesses are increasingly becoming a target for cybercriminals, as they often lack the resources and knowledge to properly protect themselves from cyber threats. Understanding these threats and taking steps to mitigate them is essential for small business...
Choosing the Right IT Outsourcing Partner
Selecting the right IT outsourcing partner can be a daunting task for businesses, as it requires careful consideration of several factors. However, with the right approach, businesses can ensure that they find the right partner to help them achieve their IT goals....
ChatGPT vs. Bard | What’s The Difference?
Google’s Bard has been released to the public, marking the beginning of the great AI chatbot wars. Although they are functionally similar, the two chatbots have some key differences. ChatGPT vs. Bard Current Information Winner: Bard ChatGPT was trained on a...
Protecting Your Microsoft Outlook from CVE-2023-23397 Vulnerability
CVE-2023-23397 is a security vulnerability in Microsoft Outlook, which could expose sensitive user information and allow threat actors to exploit network resources. In this blog post, we'll discuss the vulnerability, its potential impact, and the steps you can take to...
Should a Healthcare Provider Outsource Their IT?
In today's fast-paced and ever-evolving healthcare industry, technology plays a crucial role in the delivery of patient care and the management of medical practices. One question that healthcare providers often ask themselves is whether they should outsource their IT...
What is Covered in an IT Audit?
The purpose of an IT audit is to assess the current state of a business's IT systems and identify areas for improvement. An audit will cover all aspects of the organization's IT infrastructure, including hardware, software, network, and security. Scope of Work for IT...
6 Ways Businesses Waste Money on IT
Businesses of all sizes rely on technology to support their operations, but not all IT investments are created equal. In fact, many organizations waste significant amounts of money on IT, often without even realizing it. Here are the top ways businesses waste money on...
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[Webinar] Microsoft 365 Copilot | AI Made Easy
Learn about Microsoft’s new integrated AI tool, Copilot. You’ll learn how to get Copilot, what it can do, and how to implement it the right way. We’ve been experimenting with Copilot within our own business – we’ll share our own experience working with Copilot and the...
How Are Assets “Compromised”? 3 Key Violations
The terms "security events," "indicators," "incidents," and "breaches" are often thrown around in discussions about cybersecurity. But what exactly do they mean for your organization? At their core, these terms revolve around one central question: Has one of your...
2024 Cyber Threat Update: Navigating the Global Cybersecurity Landscape
In 2024, organizations face an array of cybersecurity challenges that extend far beyond their own networks. These challenges are deeply intertwined with geopolitical events and technological advancements, shaping the strategies and tactics of cyber actors worldwide. ...
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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...
The New Microsoft 365: New Price, More Value
Name Change: Office 365 is Now Microsoft 365 Don't worry, all the tools and features you're used to are still available. Microsoft has rolled Office 365 into their new offering Microsoft 365. This new offering includes everything in Office 365, but with additional...
How Manufacturers Use Office 365 Data Insights to Drive Decisions
When it comes to digital transformation, any technology change you invest time, money, and resources to adopt should, in some way, contribute to improving your customer experience by utilizing your employees for their full value. The fluctuations in market demand must...
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The Cost of a Security Breach for Long-Term Care Providers
You know who loves sensitive resident data? Cybercriminals. Unfortunately, long-term care facilities are like their favorite store to shoplift from. Because long-term care facilities possess sensitive resident data, they are prime targets. Regulatory fines on top of...
3 Top Complaints Long-Term Care Providers Have About Their IT
One of the top complaints long-term care providers have about their IT systems is poor usability. Providers need IT systems that are easy to use, intuitive, and can help streamline their workflows. Unfortunately, many IT systems in long-term care are overly complex...
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[Webinar] Microsoft 365 Copilot | AI Made Easy
Learn about Microsoft’s new integrated AI tool, Copilot. You’ll learn how to get Copilot, what it can do, and how to implement it the right way. We’ve been experimenting with Copilot within our own business – we’ll share our own experience working with Copilot and the...
How Are Assets “Compromised”? 3 Key Violations
The terms "security events," "indicators," "incidents," and "breaches" are often thrown around in discussions about cybersecurity. But what exactly do they mean for your organization? At their core, these terms revolve around one central question: Has one of your...
2024 Cyber Threat Update: Navigating the Global Cybersecurity Landscape
In 2024, organizations face an array of cybersecurity challenges that extend far beyond their own networks. These challenges are deeply intertwined with geopolitical events and technological advancements, shaping the strategies and tactics of cyber actors worldwide. ...