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Celebrating “Get To Know Your Customer Day” On October 17

13 Ways to Avoid Security Scares
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13 Ways to Avoid Security Scares

October means Halloween and National Cybersecurity Awareness Month. We share 13 tips for staying safe all year.
Why Should My Organization Migrate to Microsoft Office 365?

Why Should My Organization Migrate to Microsoft Office 365?

While there's no shortage of ways businesses of all sizes and types can benefit from migrating to Microsoft Office 365, there are a few things you'll want to keep in...
NIST 800-171: It’s Not Scary…It’s Just Security

NIST 800-171: It’s Not Scary…It’s Just Security

Over the next several weeks I will be writing a mini-series on NIST 800-171 and will take the tech talk out of the compliance, and make it, well – not...
Why You Need A Microsoft Office 365 (O365) Backup Solution

Why You Need A Microsoft Office 365 (O365) Backup Solution

There are multiple layers of protection of your data in Office 365. Unlimited archiving and very large storage containers allow you to keep as much data as you want.
The Top Five Reasons Why Our Clients Use Office 365

The Top Five Reasons Why Our Clients Use Office 365

Many of our clients use Office 365 for a variety of reasons; these are the five reasons we hear most often.
10 Reasons Why Small Businesses Should Move Their Data To The Cloud

10 Reasons Why Small Businesses Should Move Their Data To The Cloud

Once you move your data to the Cloud, you'll be able to save countless hours of work; your employees will have the tools they need to work more efficiently and...
What Are 5 Ways To Increase Your Business IT Security?

What Are 5 Ways To Increase Your Business IT Security?

Protecting your data doesn't have to be complicated. Here are 5 steps you can take now to increase your business IT security.
6 Benefits of Using Managed IT Services for Your Business

6 Benefits of Using Managed IT Services for Your Business

Managed IT Services offer you the ability to focus on your business rather than worrying whether your technology will work.
Everyone Plays a Part in the Creative Economy
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Everyone Plays a Part in the Creative Economy

Steel Root Co-founder Ryan Heidorn was interviewed by Creative North Shore for an article about local businesses and their part in the local creative economy.
Best Defense for a DFARS Audit? Pick the Right Partner.
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Best Defense for a DFARS Audit? Pick the Right Partner.

Ryan Heidorn describes five qualities to look for in a service provider to help achieve DFARS compliance.
Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Basics for DoD Contractors

Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Basics for DoD Contractors

The model will provide a rating system evaluating the contractors' ability to protect sensitive data on a 1-5 scale and all DoD contractors will need to be certified.