by Mitch Cottrell | Oct 1, 2024 | IT Managed Services, IT Policies, IT Security
In the 80s, the arcade was the ultimate hangout spot—flashing lights, loud music, and rows of pinball machines with crazy themes. But to play, you had to convert your hard-earned cash into tokens. These shiny little coins were your ticket to gaming glory. If someone...
by Mitch Cottrell | Aug 1, 2024 | IT Managed Services, IT Security
As a kid, I remember the books that gave you choices. They were fun to read and helped me learn about cause and effect. Those “Choose Your Own Adventure” books were magical because they allowed you to control the narrative, make decisions, and see the...
by Mitch Cottrell | Aug 18, 2023 | IT Policies
In today’s digital age, having robust IT policies in place is crucial for any organization. These policies help ensure the security and privacy of sensitive data and promote responsible and ethical use of technology. IT policies also help to protect the...
by Mitch Cottrell | Mar 28, 2023 | IT Security
Layers can be delicious, but sometimes they cost you. You can protect yourself, train your employees, and have good policies and procedures, but over time, if you don’t adjust them to match the risks you are dealing with, they can become obsolete. As you know...
by Mitch Cottrell | Feb 22, 2023 | IT Managed Services
As a small business owner, you have a lot of responsibilities. From managing finances to overseeing employees, there is no shortage of tasks that demand your attention. However, in today’s technology-driven world, one area that should not be neglected is your...
by Mitch Cottrell | Aug 31, 2022 | Co-Managed IT Services, IT Managed Services
This is such a common thing to hear in my world, which is Information Technology. On call for most companies with in-house IT includes your vacation and sick time. IT has changed and so have the people who joined the folds of the profession. We see more and more folks...
by Mitch Cottrell | Aug 4, 2022 | IT Managed Services
The importance of having and maintaining the right tool for the job, planning strategically, and executing tactically. Having a functional, supportable, and well maintained I.T. business infrastructure is just as critical as air conditioning in a Texas summer. When...
by Mitch Cottrell | May 27, 2022 | IT Security
The world changed. Has your I.T. environment changed with it? Over the past two years, unprecedented changes occurred to the world as we knew it. Businesses have had to recover from the lockdowns, support the changing needs of the remote workforce, 5 billion monthly...
by Mitch Cottrell | Feb 6, 2022 | IT Managed Services, IT Security
Microsoft Office 365 Price increase announcement effective March 1st, 2022 — A Public Service Announcement from Modo Networks Welcome 2022! As with every new year, we endeavor to persevere with hope, optimism, and clarity. We will leave the hope and optimism for...
by Mark Grafing | Nov 9, 2021 | Co-Managed IT Services, IT Managed Services, IT Security
The importance of having and maintaining the right tool for the job, planning strategically, and executing tactically. Having a functional, supportable, and well maintained I.T. business infrastructure is just as critical as air conditioning in a Texas summer. When...