If we have learned anything over the last several months, it’s that work is changing and now, more than ever, people are working on the go. And many more employees are working off of their cell phones or mobile devices as opposed to bulky desktops or even laptops. As Forbes states, “The more productive your company is, the easier it … Read More
Multi-Factor Authentication: Why it’s Worth the Extra Step
MFA: What is it? Multi-factor authentication (MFA) is a security process that ensures a user is granted access only after supplying 2 or more credentials to authenticate their identity. The username and password is generally the first authentication credential. The second is typically a code from a security token or a code sent via text or email. The purpose of … Read More
Implement These Work-from-Home Solutions for Your Business!
In the past 5 years, telecommuting has increased by 44%. In 2017, it was estimated that 8 million people were working from home and that number has continued to climb rapidly. There are pros and cons to allowing employees to work remotely. On the positive side, it can help you decrease overhead costs, allow you to draw from a bigger … Read More
5 Ways to Optimize Your Computer Performance
Poor computer performance can be frustrating. If your computer is slow to start or runs slowly, freezes up from time to time, or your browser is getting sluggish, it can be tempting to throw in the towel and start shopping for a replacement. However, there are a few things you can do to make your computer run more efficiently before … Read More
Artificial Intelligence and its Role in the 2020 Workplace
Artificial Intelligence is beginning to impact almost every area of life, from applications on our phones and computers to a bevy of workplace management tools, and much, much more. In some cases, AI is even being used to improve AI technology! And you can expect to see even more AI in your day to day life in the coming years, … Read More
5 Reasons to be Thankful When SOL-I.S. is Your Managed I.T. Provider
With Thanksgiving just around the corner, it’s a great time of the year to remember what we are thankful for. Family, friends, our health, and of course, your Managed I.T. Provider! Just kidding. We’re not expecting to be at the top of your personal “Thankful-For” list, but when your team partners with SOL-I.S., we just might be at the … Read More
Implementing an IT Asset Lifecycle Management System
What IT assets does your company possess? Chances are if you were to make a list of these assets there would be some you would forget. Your IT assets include all hardware and software on your network and keeping track of them – let alone managing them – can be a daunting task. However, without asset management vigilance, your company … Read More