Microsoft 365 Pricing Increase Is Here
There has been a lot of notification about this increase, as far back as August of 2021, and it is finally here. As of March 1, Microsoft 365 pricing has gone up. As a managed service provider, we know this change will affect many companies in our Miami area and beyond. It is not an…
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IT Support for Small Business: Hiring an MSP for Your SMB
Whether you are considering hiring a managed service provider (MSP) for the first time or not sure if the one you have is right for you, this post can help. It outlines the many benefits of managed IT support for small business, as well as how quality MSPs help your SMB succeed and grow. Benefits…
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Does Your Cyber Security Program Cover the Essentials? Get the Checklist
We all know that cyber crimes are a significant threat to businesses, leading to disruption of operations, breach of business and customer data, unauthorized access to networks and even the total destruction of businesses. As IT experts and business owners ourselves, we understand how overwhelming managing cyber security can be. That’s why having an effective cyber…
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Streamline: Reduce Vendors and Applications to Manage IT for Your Business
Delegating certain tasks and responsibilities to third-party vendors like an IT managed service provider to handle the IT needs for your company is relatively normal for a business owner, right? The use of applications to help streamline operations and keep company information secure is also considered relatively normal. So why is this “normal” process suddenly…
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Miami Cyber Security Company vs IT Support Company (MSP): Part 2
Internos IT, a Miami-based MSP, is a complete IT services company. Cyber security is a key component of our total IT offerings, which also include disaster recovery, cloud computing and hosted phone solutions. It’s crucial that the businesses in our community (and beyond) understand the difference between a cyber security company and an IT security…
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IT Provider Red Flags: Is It Time to Break Up With Your MSP?
Are you getting the service you need out of your IT provider? It may be time to move on and find a new MSP. Most IT providers offer a full range of IT support services including cloud migration, cyber security and disaster recovery. Here are 10 red flags that could signal that your IT provider…
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File Sharing Dangers and Best Practices
Everyone shares files whether it’s a photo, an email or a message to someone we know. But the way those files are shared can literally give hackers the key to all your other data. It’s very easy these days to inadvertently share a file in a way that opens up a back door to all…
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In-House IT Hidden Costs
You have an in-house IT staff. Do you know what that is actually costing you? Not just their salaries, which in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale area averages $66,770 per year per team member, but all the other hidden costs, including the cost of benefits, payroll and worker’s compensation, overhead costs, supplies, office space, equipment etc. Then…
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Using Office 365 for Legal Firms Will Transform Collaboration
Collaboration is at the core of legal professions. Whether it’s communicating with clients, coworkers or other professionals, your method of communication must be stable and compliant in order for you to be successful. Does your team waste too much time rifling through junk emails and searching for relevant information? Are your applications compatible with your…
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Tech Gift Ideas for the 2021 Office Giving Season
“You better watch out!” Santa is on the way, which means so is Secret Santa and employee gift season. It can be challenging to find interesting gifts that are workplace appropriate. So we put together a few ideas, from our office to yours. It includes our tried and true cyber security tech gifts as well…
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Business Cloud Services: Public vs Private
We’re often asked the question of which is best for business cloud services: public, private or hybrid. And our answer is always: it depends on your needs and on your budget. First, though, it’s essential to define the cloud itself and its options. Over the next few years, if not sooner, your company will probably…
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Next Generation Antivirus (EDR): Why Endpoint Protection (EPP) Alone Is Not Enough
If you are using standard antivirus (endpoint protection or EPP), you are falling behind in the race — the one against the cyber criminals trying to access your network and steal your data or disrupt your business. EPP is simply not enough to get the job done. You need next generation antivirus: endpoint detection and…
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