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Why Private Equity-Backed Companies Should Choose Aldridge for IT Outsourcing and Cybersecurity
Companies backed by private equity often need to scale rapidly, optimize operations, and ensure robust cybersecurity measures to protect their investments. Aldridge, a premier Managed IT Services and Cybersecurity provider, offers tailored solutions that can help...
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...
A Guide to IT Outsourcing in Dallas
In today's fast-paced business environment, maintaining a competitive edge often hinges on leveraging the latest technology. However, managing IT infrastructure in-house can be challenging and costly. This is where IT outsourcing comes into play. Let’s explore the...
How Microsoft Intune Protects Your Data & Devices
Microsoft Intune gives you the ability to control how devices work with your organization's data. Intune is a cloud-based mobile device management (MDM) tool that allows your IT team to remotely deploy applications, apply business-standard settings, enforce security...
[Webinar] Cyber Insurance: Getting The Right Coverage & Preparing for Change
The threat landscape is evolving and cyber insurance carriers are scrambling to catch up. In this webinar, IT Security and cyber insurance experts from Aldridge and FifthWall Solutions will talk you through a brief history of the cyber insurance industry so you can...
How To Join a Microsoft Teams Meeting
Teams is Microsoft's communication and collaboration platform. One of Teams' most valuable features is it's video conferencing capability. Whether you're trying to talk to people within your organization or external people, setting up meetings and calls using Teams is...
How to Build a Cybersecurity Strategy
Building an effective security strategy isn’t something that can happen overnight. It requires careful thought and an iterative process you are always refining. Below, we outline three steps you can work through to help identify your exposure and your current security...
Why Log4j is a Threat that Won’t Go Away
You may have heard about Log4j earlier this year. It was a big enough deal that it received coverage on mainstream news sites. Log4j refers to a common software utility that’s commonly found on many web services. Its intended use is for logging the health and activity...
7 Password Security Best Practices
Cybersecurity can be thought of like home security. You can implement the latest and greatest security technology, but none of that will stop an intruder if you leave your keys out in the open. Your corporate credentials can be thought of as keys to your business. An...
3 Major Benefits of Microsoft 365 Business Premium
Microsoft 365 Business Premium is our recommended Microsoft 365 subscription plan for any professional organization. The value you receive for just $10 per user/per month over Business Standard is too good to pass up, especially for businesses that value security....
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Crafting Your Security Incident Response Plan: What Goes into an Effective SRP
Cybersecurity threats loom large, making it imperative for organizations to have a robust security response plan in place. But what exactly goes into creating an effective plan, and how can businesses ensure they are vprepared to handle security incidents? Crafting...
The Importance of Cyber Insurance for Cyber Resilience
The landscape of cybersecurity is constantly evolving, presenting both opportunities and challenges for businesses of all sizes. With the absence of federal regulations and the emergence of various state-level initiatives, the commercial market, driven by key players...
Copilot for Productivity: Microsoft Word & Excel
In an era defined by rapid digital transformation, the demand for natural productivity tools has never been greater. Enter Copilot for Microsoft 365, an AI assistant directly integrated into Microsoft Word and Excel that will redefine the way we create documents and...
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SharePoint vs. OneDrive: What’s the Difference? [Video]
Productivity, communication, and collaboration focus on storage services offered by Microsoft's SharePoint, and OneDrive has some standard features that may make it difficult for businesses to determine which service is right for them. However, while the benefits are...
Business Continuity in Houston: 2 Ways Your Company Can Prepare During Hurricane Season
Your business may have weathered the latest storm but don’t breathe a sigh of relief just yet—hurricane season is in full swing and doesn’t end until November 30. Your organization should be prepared for disaster, but you don’t have to wait for your company’s next IT...
Remote Access Security Risks
If your business uses Office 365, who controls your file permissions? If your business uses a remote desktop solution, how often are users required to change their passwords? How will you know if a network compromise occurs? Every organization is different, and so is...
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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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Crafting Your Security Incident Response Plan: What Goes into an Effective SRP
Cybersecurity threats loom large, making it imperative for organizations to have a robust security response plan in place. But what exactly goes into creating an effective plan, and how can businesses ensure they are vprepared to handle security incidents? Crafting...
The Importance of Cyber Insurance for Cyber Resilience
The landscape of cybersecurity is constantly evolving, presenting both opportunities and challenges for businesses of all sizes. With the absence of federal regulations and the emergence of various state-level initiatives, the commercial market, driven by key players...
Copilot for Productivity: Microsoft Word & Excel
In an era defined by rapid digital transformation, the demand for natural productivity tools has never been greater. Enter Copilot for Microsoft 365, an AI assistant directly integrated into Microsoft Word and Excel that will redefine the way we create documents and...