Archive for 2018
Do I need Managed Services? How to decide which MSP is right for me?
In our recent blog titled “6 Major Advantages of Managed Services that take your Organization to the Next Level”, we outlined several advantages of the Managed Services approach to IT Management and discussed the concept of the “Managed Service Provider” (MSP). This week’s blog aims to take the conversation one step further by answering the…
Read MoreWhat’s so great about Office365?
By now you have probably heard of Microsoft’s “Office365” offering. Although Office365 will be celebrating it’s 7-year anniversary this June, there are still many common misconceptions as to what, exactly, Office365 is. This blog will aim to answer some of the common questions we get regarding Office365 and will outline some of the benefits that…
Read More6 Major Advantages of Managed Services that take your Organization to the Next Level
When most people think of “IT Service”, they think of it as the department you call when your computer won’t compute, or your printer won’t print, or your scanner won’t scan, (or your workstation won’t work, or your server won’t serve…I can do this all day…). While providing reactive troubleshooting and repair service for these…
Read MoreWhy Data Backup is NOT a Disaster Recovery or Business Continuity Plan
As we mentioned in our Backup Methods are NOT Created Equal blog, March 31st is National Backup Day! To celebrate, we’ve focused our blog entries for this month on backup and data protection related topics (do we know how to celebrate or what?). The third and final blog post will discuss the difference between simply…
Read MoreCheck Your Backups Before You Wreck Your Backups
In our previous blog, we examined a few different types of backup methods and outlined some benefits and drawbacks to each approach. While selecting the right type of backup for your organization is critical, that is only the first step toward ensuring that your important data is fully protected. Once your chosen backup method is…
Read MoreBackup Methods are NOT Created Equal
As everyone knows, March 31st is National Backup Day (just kidding, there are only like 8 people who know this). In honor of National Backup Day, 4QuartersIT will be focusing our blog posts on common topics surrounding data backup. This week’s post will discuss the various types of backup methods that are available, and give…
Read MoreLove Bytes
Ah, Valentine’s day. That special day when we open our hearts (and our wallets) to show our loved ones how much they mean to us. The National Retail Federation estimates that U.S. residents alone will spend nearly $20 Billion on Valentine’s Day gifts, with nearly 30% of shoppers making at least one online purchase (1).…
Read More4 Steps to Email Security
Email security is always a main concern for companies. Follow these 4 steps to help protect your organization.
Read MoreTop Technology Trends of 2018
Trend 1: The increasing datafication of our lives Just in the average minute, Facebook receives 900,000 logins, more than 450,000 Tweets are posted, and 156 million emails and 15 million texts are sent. With numbers like that, it’s no wonder we’re essentially doubling the amount of data created in the world roughly every two years.…
Read MoreMELTDOWN & SPECTRE
4QuartersIT is here to help you in any way we can. Contact us to secure your devices. What is the security flaw and what devices are at risk? Cyber-security professionals have identified a security flaw which would allow an attacker to steal personal information directly from a device’s CPU. We are still learning the extent of the…
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