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Site Accessibility has been spotty Monday and Tuesday
The spottyness was caused moviing the site to a new faster. The move went well over the weekend but while securing the site for SSL, there were some verification issues. In case you weren't aware it, the heartbleed bug that caused such a stir, did not effect Windows...
With the push to the clouds it’s important to keep your feet on the ground some too…
FCC's Reported Capitulation around Open Internet Protections is a Major Step Backward Broadband players like Verizon and Time Warner Cable have spent billions of dollars upgrading their infrastructure, and they argue that they should manage their networks as they...
Moving to Windows 8.1
Moving to Windows 8.1 has some annoyances: But they're really pretty minor and many people had the same ones with Vista and Windows 7, but the disturbances go away the quickly once you know the secret. And most can be found with a simple google or better yet a Duck...
Climb the stairs to the clouds today…
The changes in business patterns that spotty weather caused this winter has a lot of businesses looking of the clouds. Get a 360 degree view and an aerial perspective on what business in the clouds looks like with an IT Blueprint. Systems audit Management plan...
According to Duke Energy 20,000 customers are still without power
That's according to the News and Record's front Page story today. Don't be a statistic. What is your business disaster management plan? Today's aggressive competition can exploit the weather, that's where Tekmar's IT Blueprint makes companies stronger. Make sure that...
The truth is IT is simply a tool: are your people getting the benefit of your investment?
Network Monitoring - routine checks on devices and infrastructure Threat Protection - best in class security with integrated reporting and support Break Fix - first and second tier support through your organizational model. Ongoing statistics and benchmark - get the...
ITB Business Continuity …to keep your business running
Before “Our back-up didn’t work and I lost access to an important customer email” “Our office was flooded, resulting in no access to IT for several days. This has a massive impact on our sales ” “When our server goes down the whole office grinds to a halt,...
Protecting your critical Business systems
An IT Blueprint keeps your technology foundation solid through all kinds of circumstances: Damage from fire, flood or theft Losing data Back-up not working Downtime from IT issues Virus attacks Major server problems No email access Stop malware from stopping you A...
Threat Protection is a must. Make it count…
Avoid being the victim of data theft What would you do if your data got into the wrong hands? Or what would you do if you just can't access? Is your confidential information protected against attack? Just think of the damage this could do to your reputation. It could...
End tedious proofreading tasks by taking advantage of Auto-Correct…
The Spell-Checker in Microsoft Office products is extremely useful. The actions of the Spell Checker can easily be initiated by the user which for most people is essential. Spelling mistakes are repetitive, which means a word-processor, to borrow an antiquated term,...