Imagine waking up to an urgent alert: Your business’s critical systems have been breached, and your entire customer database is compromised. For small and mid-sized businesses (SMBs), cyberattacks aren't just IT problems—they’re potentially business-ending events....
Picture your busiest shopping weekend of the year. Suddenly, your payment terminals freeze, customers abandon their carts, and frustrated shoppers head elsewhere. For retail businesses, especially those operating multiple locations, cybersecurity isn’t just a tech...
Get expert tips to improve customer experience with managed IT services and cybersecurity. Learn today with Great Lakes Computer! Customer experience is a crucial aspect of managed IT services and cybersecurity. It is not enough to provide a secure service; businesses...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Don't be fooled by brisk morning temperature drops--there are still many hot days to come this summer. Your IT hardware wants to stay as cool as you do and a spike in temps can lead to overheating, which can cause a lot of issues...
Business data is vital to keep safe given increasing threats in the marketplace, such as identity theft and various forms of financial fraud. Fortunately, there are simple controls you can implement to mitigate risks to your business and clients’ confidential...
On January 14, 2020, Windows 7 will reach end-of-life (EOL) and will no longer be supported by Microsoft. If you haven’t started mapping out your migration to Windows 10, it’s time to act. Once a product reaches its end-of-life, no new features or fixes are released...
If you run a business, you probably use some variation of IT hardware to do it. To keep that equipment running smoothly, you'll run across the need for maintenance, which can come in a couple forms. Managed IT Service contracts are proactive and include ongoing...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] We have it easy. We carry supercomputers in our pockets and data processing powerhouses in our shoulder bags. We are no longer tethered to a desk, or an internet cable, or even a power cord. Our freedom has made us more productive,...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The world of office IT can be a scary and intimidating one if you don't understand the terminology. There is no shortage of complex machinery involved in the simple act of connecting people to the internet and to each other. But...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Tech Target recently published this blog post entitled "Why IT can't ignore tablet computers" that provides some useful insight into the whole BYOD and BYOx debate. View our post "Mobile Data Security: Forget BYOD - Now the Buzz is...