by Steve Kennen | Oct 6, 2022 | General, Network Security, Tech Tips
Using a cloud server to drive your business’s technology is a smart idea. The benefits are huge. You can use as little or as much storage as you need, without having to worry about limitations or huge bills. Perfect for growing businesses. Your team can access any...
by Steve Kennen | Sep 22, 2022 | General, Network Security, Tech Tips
There are hundreds of thousands of browser extensions designed to help us to save time, be more productive, and personalize our online experience. And while the majority of them do what they’re supposed to, some are not designed to help you at all… If you’re...
by Steve Kennen | Sep 8, 2022 | General, Network Security, Tech Tips
Back in May, we heard there would soon be a successor to the password – the Passkey. Now, we’re hearing that Apple will start rolling out Passkeys in the next few months in iOS 16. And we’re excited. Though it’s caused a bit of confusion. Apple is going to great...
by Steve Kennen | Sep 1, 2022 | General, Network Security, Tech Tips
Phishing scams are one of the biggest security threats to your business right now. A massive 83% of organisations said they suffered successful attacks last year. And with just under a third of phishing emails being opened, the chances that someone in your business...
by Steve Kennen | Aug 25, 2022 | General
For the past couple of years, the tech world has been struggling with a huge shortage of chips. But it’s not just tech businesses that are feeling the impact. So many of the things we use every day contain a chip. Laptops and desktops of course. But also, household...
by Steve Kennen | Aug 18, 2022 | Business Continuity, General, Managed IT
Most small businesses – particularly in Charlotte, where Proactive IT is located – prefer to hire their vendors primarily because they like them and they trust them, personally. When it comes to hiring an IT vendor for your business, this is a bad idea....