Technology Unwrapped

Keeping up with evolving demands is a key part of helping your community thrive. Digital transformation has aided numerous local government agencies in the past few years, with solutions as simple as public WiFi access around parks and swimming pools, improving communication between institutions, and more. However, someone needs to manage digital transformation, and if your local government is already busy servicing parks, emergency services, courts, transportation or public works, how can you ...

Ransomware has now become the largest cyber security threat to businesses. With worldwide attention from attacks such as JBS, Colonial Pipeline and most recently, Kaseya VSA, it seems ransomware is making headlines every day. However, these high profile attacks not only showcase how advanced ransomware has become, but also the extensive damage it can have.

Staying in touch with family and friends, surfing through the latest batch of memes, or even interacting with our favorite brands—social media is ubiquitous in the world today. It’s all about sharing, and, well, socializing. While social media does have a good purpose, there are, unsurprisingly, threat actors who use all that shared information for nefarious purposes.

While the rest of us were heading off to celebrate the 4th of July with a long weekend, threat actors were hard at work on yet another cyber security attack.

On June 24, 2021, Microsoft announced the next generation of their operating system (OS), Windows 11. If you haven’t already watched the announcement (which you can do below), we’ve provided a quick rundown of what you can expect from the newest version of Windows—and when you can expect to get your hands on the latest update.

As an Omaha or Lincoln business owner, you have a lot on your plate. Keeping up with changing technology trends and keeping your company’s IT up and running shouldn’t add more to your already overwhelming schedule. Outsourced IT providers can take on any or all your technology needs, including things like network monitoring, device management, IT security, cloud computing, and more. They’ll free up time in your jam-packed schedule, letting you get back to what matters most to you: your business.

Not getting the full value from your IT service provider? Considering making a switch to another company? You’ve likely gone back and forth with the decision, weighing it in your mind, with questions like: Isn’t changing IT companies a daunting process? How much time and money will it take? Can I break my contract? However, if you’re asking yourself these questions, you’ve seen one, some, or all these red flags crop up during your time with your current IT service provider:

Has your mobile device alerted you to “weak security” recently? The latest update patches from Apple and Android will now show an alert for weak security if your router or modem is using an outdated network security key.

Your business is growing, but is the backbone of your organization—your IT—keeping up? Growing businesses require technology that evolves with them. Without it, they fall behind the competition. If you’re having trouble keeping pace with the demands of your industry or need help keeping your IT online, fully outsourced IT support could be the answer for you.

When our company first switched to remote work, it was a bit of an adjustment. I had to get used to sharing the dining room of a one-bedroom apartment as an office with my fiancé. When we had meetings, we didn’t want to interrupt the other’s workflow, so headphones were necessary. For a time, I settled for the subpar voice and sound quality of a simple pair of earbuds. And, those earbuds sufficed, for a time. But then the sound started cutting out. So, I had to find a different pair, and the ...