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In-House IT vs. Outsourcing: The Real Pros and Cons
A friend of mine runs a 25-person insurance office up in Plano. Last year he called me, half joking, and asked whether he should hire an IT guy or just pay someone like me. He had a spreadsheet. He had columns. What he did not actually have was a clear picture of what...
IT Outsourcing: It’s Just Like Hiring a Mechanic
I changed my own oil exactly once in my life. I ended up with a driveway that looked like a crime scene, a stripped drain plug, and a quart of oil still sitting on the workbench because I could not figure out where it was supposed to go. My neighbor watched the whole...
The Iran Conflict and Your Dallas Business: Why Cyber Threats Just Got Real
You know how storm chasers work? They track severe weather, predict where it's heading, and warn everyone in its path to take cover. Right now, cybersecurity experts are doing the same thing - except the storm isn't made of wind and rain. It's a wave of cyberattacks...
We Caught a Hacker in Under 3 Minutes: Real DFW Story
Picture this: you're watching a Cowboys game at AT&T Stadium. Individual players can only see what's directly in front of them - the defender they're blocking, the route they're running, the tackle they're making. But the referees? They see the entire field. They spot...
Phishing Prevention for DFW Business Owners: Simple Steps
Picture this: someone shows up at your business dressed like a delivery driver, clipboard in hand, asking for access to your back office to "check the electrical system." Most of us would ask for ID, call the company to verify, or at least feel suspicious. But when...
Business Email Compromise: Dallas’s Most Ignored Cyber Threat
Picture this: You're at your favorite Dallas restaurant, and the waiter brings you the check. You hand over your credit card, but instead of processing it normally, they walk to another table and ask a complete stranger to approve your payment. Sounds crazy, right?Yet...
Conduent Data Breach: Lessons for DFW Businesses & Texans
Remember when you'd lend your house key to a neighbor to feed your cat while you were away? You trusted them with access to your home, but what if they accidentally left your key on the front porch for anyone to find? That's essentially what happened with the massive...
Ransomware Attack Today: What DFW Business Owners Must Know
Remember playing hot potato as a kid? You'd frantically pass around that spud, hoping you weren't holding it when the music stopped. Today's ransomware attacks work similarly - except the 'potato' is your business data, and if you're holding it when the music stops,...
Why Hackers Are Targeting Small Businesses During the Iran Conflict
There's a saying in the security world: "You don't have to outrun the bear. You just have to outrun the person next to you." That's exactly how cybersecurity for small business works right now. With the Iran conflict driving a massive spike in cyberattacks, the...
The Token Adventure: From Arcades to Websites
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...
Scenario Safari…don’t let your story end too soon.
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 consequences...
Important IT Policies Every Organization Should Have
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 organization...
Cake, Lasagna, Security…it is all about layers.
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 from our...
5 Reasons Your Small Business Needs Managed IT 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...
I Hate On Call
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...
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