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Construction Firm Moves to Cloud to Boost Site Efficiency
A construction firm struggled with connectivity and productivity across multiple job sites due to outdated systems and the need to deploy physical IT infrastructure at each location. To modernize their operations, they partnered with Aldridge to transition to the...
What is Microsoft Copilot? Plans, Pricing, & Tips
Copilot is Microsoft’s new AI assistant. We’re going to cover the different types of Copilot, how much it is, and some tips to help you start using it to boost your productivity. What is Microsoft Copilot? Free vs. Copilot for M365: Understanding Copilot's Pricing ...
A Roadmap for Effective Cybersecurity Planning
As organizations and individuals rely more on technology for everyday tasks, protecting sensitive information from cyber threats is imperative. A Roadmap for Effective Cybersecurity Planning Understanding the Landscape Cyber threats come in various forms—malware,...
What Is Managed Detection & Response (MDR) and How It Has Protected Our Business
Managed Detection and Response (MDR) is a cybersecurity professional service that dedicates a 24/7 team of security specialists, utilizing innovative threat detection and analytics tools to monitor and evaluate the integrity of your endpoints...
Managed Detection and Response (MDR) and Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR): Which One Do I Need?
Managed Detection and Response (MDR) and Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) are commonly thrown-around terms in the cybersecurity space. Although they sound similar, they are pretty different. The simplest way to think about it is that MDR refers to a professional...
IT Talent Costs Rise as Global Demand Spikes
Today’s global labor shortage, accompanied by rising inflation rates, has exponentially increased the cost of hiring and retaining skilled workers across all industries. As we move into 2022, 46% of employers cite the need to offer higher wages to attract talent,...
3 Things You Need To Do After Fixing Your Log4j Vulnerabilities
Log4j is a common software utility that’s commonly found on many web services. Its intended use is for logging the health and activity of those web services for administrators, providing insights into the services’ health, performance, and utilization. A vulnerability...
What Is the “Log4j” Vulnerability
Over this past week, you may have heard mention in the news about the “Log4j” issue. 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 of those web services for administrators,...
What is cyber insurance?
Cyber insurance is a necessary policy that will help protect your organization from losses during cyberattacks. While cyber insurance cannot protect you from falling victim to these threats, it can help minimize business disruption and cover the financial costs of...
Avoid Becoming a Cybersecurity Statistic
Companies face a variety of threats to data and digital operations. Data is the world’s most valuable resource, so it’s essential to protect it from any threats that may come your way. Cybersecurity is about defending your networks, systems, and applications from...
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Events, Incidents, and Breaches: Understanding Cybersecurity Terminology
It's essential to grasp the nuances between security events, indicators, incidents, and breaches. Often, these terms are used interchangeably, but understanding the distinction is key. If your team throws out the word “security incident” or “breach” loosely then you...
The New 2024 Microsoft Outlook: A Fresh Start
Let’s delve into the new 2024 Microsoft Outlook. Microsoft has revamped this essential productivity tool, bringing forth a host of improvements and features. Here’s what you need to know: The New 2024 Microsoft Outlook: A Fresh Start Modern Design and Tailoring...
DIY vs. Managed Security: Choosing the Right Option for Your SMB
In today's digital landscape, safeguarding your business from cyber threats is paramount, especially for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs). With the rise in cyber attacks targeting organizations of all sizes, finding the right security solution is critical for...
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Microsoft Copilot in Excel: Format, Visualize, & Analyze Data
Microsoft Copilot transforms how tasks are managed in Excel, offering voice command functionality and advanced data analysis tools. Microsoft Copilot in Excel: Format, Visualize, & Analyze Data Data Analysis in Excel Copilot excels at data analysis. Once data...
What is Microsoft Copilot? Plans, Pricing, & Tips
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