ATECH MSP Blog

Sometimes, it can seem that business technology is a bit like the weather—just wait five minutes, and it’ll change. However, for a small business, those changes can sometimes feel less like a refreshing breeze and more like a localized thunderstorm inside your server room. Of course, when you're busy running a business, you shouldn't have to be an amateur sleuth to figure out why your Wi-Fi is acting up.

Here are a few common technology oddities your team might encounter, along with how a proactive partner keeps the "glitches" at bay.

SaaS—Software as a Service—is a hugely effective tool for businesses of all sizes. That said, like any tool, it can quickly become a weapon against your success… slowly cutting into your business until you suddenly realize your budget has been bleeding out.

Let’s talk about what makes SaaS either a great tool or your biggest internal threat, depending on how you manage it.

Some of the hardest cybersecurity lessons are only learned after the fact. Whether it’s a data breach caused by poor security practices or simple human error, the end result is the same: a loss of time, money, and reputation. You can learn these simple security lessons now and save yourself a lot of hurt along the way.

Cybersecurity is a topic near and dear to most business owners’ hearts. You might not specialize in securing your infrastructure, but it’s still a vital factor that cannot be ignored. Today, we want to cover how you can make cybersecurity as easy as possible for your team so they don’t accidentally put your business at risk.

You might like to think your team keeps to your officially assigned technology, but is this actually the case for your business? The real world is often messier and less clear-cut, and you might have a team that has downloaded unapproved tools to their devices in an effort to make their workdays easier. You have a responsibility to manage this chaos—also known as shadow IT—before it becomes your company’s downfall.