How to Hire an IT Company, Even If You Know Nothing About IT (Updated)

IT Company is the missing piece

Download Our Free Printable Shopping for the perfect IT provider for your business? Check out our free two-page downloadable How to Choose an IT Provider (Even If You Know Nothing About IT) to help guide the process and get meaningful answers.  Download Your Free Copy Today! Choosing outsourced IT services for your small business can […]

Updated for 2023! Our Most Popular Ebook

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Is your business one click away from disaster? When it comes to cybersecurity, your defenses are only as good as your employees. Even a well-meaning click could provide network access to cybercriminals. What can you do about it? At Anderson Technologies, we know the importance of employee training as a vital part of your business […]

Learn: What Is MFA and Why Do I Need It?

What is MFA or 2FA?

Multi-factor authentication (MFA), also known as two-factor authentication (2FA), is now the industry-standard solution for keeping your accounts safe—and for good reason. It feels like every week there’s another report of a data breach exposing thousands or millions of usernames, passwords, and other personal identifiable information (PII). If you’ve ever reused a password, multiple accounts could be […]

Scams for the Holidays

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By Content Specialist Marcia Spicer Ah, the winter holidays. Traditionally a time of joy and celebration, but more often a time of stress, spending, shipping, scrambling to cover time off, and, yes, scams. Unless you’re fascinated by them like I am, getting scammed is probably the last thing on your mind at any given time. […]

Quotables: Unlocking Your IT Career Potential in 2022 (ActualTech Media Webinar)

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Click Here to Watch the Webinar Principal Amy O. Anderson is a featured participant in ActualTech Media’s webinar, joining professionals across the IT industry. The webinar, “Unlocking Your IT Career Potential in 2022” will give you the tips you need to move your IT career forward. Are you in need of expert IT consulting? Anderson Technologies […]

[Updated for 2021] Cybersecurity Essentials Checklist

2021 Cybersecurity Essentials Checklist

https://vimeo.com/569934803 The start of a new decade brings a sense of changing times and new beginnings. For your cyber security, it marks a good time to review how the state of cyber threats has changed since the time of Y2K or the 2013 Yahoo data breach. With the evolving threats and methods deployed in cyber […]

The Consequences of Free

Free apps are never truly free

What’s easier than downloading a convenient app or joining another social media site when the price is listed as free? We’ve all done it and likely enjoyed the app. But nothing is truly free. If you can’t tell where an app is getting its revenue from, then you’re probably the product they’re selling. Free apps […]

Byte-Size Tech: Recovering from a Hack Can Be Pricy

Don't let a breach blow your budget

Libby Powers and Ben Fairbanks of Anderson Technologies dive into a recent new client’s story. This non-profit struggled to deal with a hack of their former server and needed a comprehensive IT solution in one vendor. Now, with a solid foundation, they know their data is protected. Related Reading What Is Managed IT Services? Good […]

Sharing the Work Load: The Case for Co-Managed IT Services

Reaching for co-managed solutions

If your business already has a large in-house IT department or merely a dedicated staff of one or two IT professionals, hiring a Managed Services Provider (MSP) may feel like a moot idea. Not everyone needs an MSP for their IT needs, right? The answer to that isn’t as black and white as you might […]

Byte-Size Tech: What Is Co-Managed IT?

Is a co-managed IT solution right for your business?

https://vimeo.com/534590249 Co-Managed IT may be a new concept for a lot of viewers, but Mark Anderson and Libby Powers of Anderson Technologies break it down. A co-managed IT solution is a partnership between your internal IT team and a managed IT services provider brought in to help handle workload, fill skill gaps, and provide access […]