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Technology Unwrapped

The most important technology concepts, strategies and actions uncovered for your business.

Cybersecurity Threats in 2025: How to Protect Your Business

Cybersecurity Awareness Month is here, and 2025 is shaping up to be a pivotal year. Businesses are facing smarter, faster, and more persistent threats than ever before. Leaders who rely on capable IT support, Omaha firms especially, know how disruptive downtime or a breach can be with substandard IT support. Lincoln based firms have reported that even small lapses can create costly consequences. As the threat landscape shifts, businesses can no longer rely on yesterday's defenses to protect ...
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Topics: Security Threats, Cybersecurity

Building the Blueprint for IT Success: Managed Services for Engineering Firms

Picture this: Your engineering firm is in the middle of a multi-million-dollar infrastructure project when your technology runs into a problem. The design files that should be syncing instantly between the office and field teams are lagging by hours. Updated schematics can't be accessed on-site, delaying work or approvals. The client grows frustrated, the project timeline slips, and stakeholders are unhappy. IT hiccups can derail projects, damage client relationships, and increase costs. From ...
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Topics: Outsourced IT, Cybersecurity

Get to Know Our Staff: Esteban Hernandez

As an integral member of the IT Operations Team, Esteban Hernandez has been working with CoreTech for nine years. His passion for IT started in junior high and has expanded ever since! Growing Up I’m originally from Lamesa, Texas, a small town about an hour outside of Lubbock. I have four older sisters, and one of them bought me my first computer when I was in 8th grade. I enjoyed doing a lot of website research and learning about technology. At the time networking was new, so I was online ...
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Topics: IT Support

Protect Your Business from Hidden Threats with Dark Web Scanning Services

The dark web is a sales hub for stolen data, primarily account logins, personal information, credit card details, and email addresses. Stolen business data leads to targeted attacks, ransomware attacks, data breaches, financial losses, and reputational damage. While business owners and executives focus on innovation and growth, sensitive company information, from employee credentials and customer information to proprietary documents, could already be exposed and circulated undetected on the ...
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Topics: Security Threats, Data Breach, Cybersecurity

5 Essential IT Strategies to Scale Your Business Efficiently

Every growing business reaches a crossroads where internal IT systems that once ran smoothly begin to slow and buckle under the added resources and shrinking capacity. Maybe it's the fifth location coming online, the tenth new hire in a month, or a cybersecurity incident. Company leadership realizes that legacy tools and ad hoc fixes won't support continued business growth. Every successful business grows, but scaling to meet growth is about preparing your infrastructure, security, and ...
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Topics: Technology Planning, Outsourced IT, Cybersecurity

The Benefits of Cloud Solutions for Healthcare Providers

Does this sound familiar to Omaha and Lincoln healthcare providers? Patient intake is rising, and yet, the EHR system is outdated and not keeping up with care center needs. The in-house servers are aging, resulting in constant downtime. To top it all off, internal IT staff is stretched thin, and burnout is a growing concern. Compliance audits are looming, cybersecurity threats are ever-present, and expansion plans are stalled. You’re not alone. Local healthcare providers are being forced to ...
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Topics: Cloud, IT Support

AI-Powered Cyber Threats: The Rise of Autonomous Attacks

The growth of Artificial Intelligence (AI) has revealed its darker side, where malicious actors use AI-powered cyber threats, resulting in autonomous attacks on businesses across the globe. AI-powered cyber threats are self-learning, adaptive, and highly efficient. AI systems can bypass traditional cybersecurity safeguards and strategies, making businesses, especially SMBs, vulnerable to sophisticated breaches. Hence, organizations must use AI-powered cybersecurity tools to identify and protect ...
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Topics: Cybersecurity, Artificial Intelligence

The Benefits of Outsourcing IT for SMBs: Cost Savings, Effeciency, and Expertise

Imagine your internal IT lead just gave notice. You've already been stretching a two-person team to cover helpdesk tickets, vendor issues, cloud migration, and cybersecurity threats, and now there's an unfilled gap with no backup plan in place. If that sounds familiar ... you're not alone. Small and mid-sized businesses across Omaha and Lincoln face growing IT demands with shrinking resources. The result? Overworked teams, delayed projects, mounting security risks, and budgets that never seem ...
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Topics: Outsourced IT, IT Support, Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity for Nonprofits: Protecting Donor Data and Sensitive Information

Nonprofits, like any organization, rely on technology and data in order to operate. When you receive donations, you are required to collect and protect certain data elements in order to make the process function. But, collecting and using data comes with baggage. You’re responsible for properly securing that data, even to the point of criminal liability. At CoreTech, we work closely with nonprofit organizations to help them secure systems and simplify compliance. This guide will break down core ...
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Topics: Outsourced IT, IT Support, Cybersecurity

AI and Cybersecurity: How Does it Help My Business?

Today's news reports state modern threat actors are turning to AI-based automation solutions, enabling them to attack swiftly, precisely and faster than human defenses can comprehend or react. In fact, according to Accenture's Cost of Cybercrime Study, 43% of cyber attacks target small businesses, but only 14% of SMBs are adequately prepared to deal with them. Why are the attack numbers so high for SMBs? These organizations are pursued using artificial intelligence (AI), advanced threats, ...
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Topics: Cybersecurity, Artificial Intelligence