Imagine it’s your busiest season, and suddenly your warehouse management system freezes. Orders stall, trucks wait idle, and customer calls flood in, demanding answers you don’t have. For logistics and distribution companies, IT disruptions don’t just mean lost...
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Beyond Compliance: Why Professional Service Firms Need a Proactive Cybersecurity Strategy
Imagine this scenario: one morning you log into your firm's system, and instead of critical client data, you find a ransom note demanding payment.For professional service firms—accountants, attorneys, financial planners, and insurance providers—such a nightmare isn’t...
Keeping the Wheels Turning: How Manufacturers Can Eliminate Downtime with Better IT Management
Every minute your production line is down, you’re losing money. But what if the solution to costly interruptions isn’t on your shop floor—it’s in your server room? Manufacturers are accustomed to troubleshooting issues with machinery, inventory, and supply chains....
Accelerating Business Success: The Importance of a Prompt IT Managed Service Provider Response
In today's fast-paced business world, time is money. Every minute of downtime can translate into lost opportunities and revenue. That's why businesses rely on their outsourced Information Technology (IT) Service Providers to keep their technology infrastructure up and...
The Importance of Customer Experience with Managed IT Services and Cybersecurity
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...
Why the Demand for Outsourced IT Services is Exploding
Every business looks for ways to save money, while still retaining the best possible quality for its own internal systems and for customer service. IT security and IT services are no exception to this. These factors are a key part of why the demand for managed...
Nothing is More Important Than Data Backup
The underlying backbone of all digital and IT security for any individual, organization or business is data backup. The reason why boils down to this: Even if you lose everything else, suffer a massive hack, or lose your IT assets to some major physical disaster, a...
4 Key IT Vulnerabilities and How to Prevent Them
We currently face a growing IT security threat landscape. Therefore, organizations of all sizes need increasingly professional and threat-specific solutions for their IT security needs if they really want to stay protected. The cost of failing to do so can be...
Vulnerability Tops List of Cyber Security Scares
We always talk about the importance of being protected from cyberattacks and how smaller companies are often at risk of being a target for hackers. But it’s also very easy for a larger company to be breached. Uber Recently Suffered a Massive Security...
Why Cyber-Ready Now is Not Enough
We frequently discuss and stress the importance of protecting your digital assets today. Across the country, this is becoming more important to businesses. Case in point: According to Price Waterhouse Cooper’s June 2021 U.S. Digital Trust Insights Snapshot, “Cyber...