How to Protect Your Business from the Staff Impersonation Email Scam One of the most common scams reported in today’s small business IT support world is the impersonation of the company CEO, HR staff, or other executives/managers. These usually take the form of an...
A list of best practice questions companies should ask future new ISPs As a small business owner or office manager, the speed, reliability and cost of your internet service is something that you take seriously. Slow speeds, insufficient bandwidth, and outages can cost...
A list of common reasons for reduced internet speed in small-medium sized offices If you’ve ever experienced a slow Internet connection at work, you know just how frustrating it can be. Crawling speeds can bring productivity to a grinding halt. If you want faster...
The IT consultant’s guide to small business network security As a business owner or office manager, there are a dozen things you are tracking at any given moment; your employees, your clients, income, expenses, etc. Most likely you don’t want to add internet and...
What you need to know to get the best value from the True North IT Remote Support Tools Here at True North IT we take a proactive approach to maintaining and updating your business’s technology. It’s our goal to prevent emergencies before they happen and to be...
Managed services offer relationship-based IT support If you own a small business you’re constantly thinking about how to improve operations, reduce costs, and improve results. Your technology plays a crucial role in the equation. Systems and software allow you to...
Small businesses today rely on Information Technology as an integral part of their infrastructure As technological needs expand, so do IT budgets. However, with the right planning, you can save a lot of money and get more value out of the purchases and services you...
Data loss is extremely prevalent in today’s business IT environments and securing company data is a top priority for most businesses and their IT teams. According to some surveys, up to one third of small businesses today do not have any backup implemented at all. Of...
Spam and phishing emails have become increasingly prolific and can have a negative impact on both productivity and company resources. We frequently get asked by our IT Support clients whether a piece of email they have received is spam. Fortunately, most threats can...