Technology

Providing guests with Wi-Fi is essential to customer engagement and client satisfaction. Visitors to your business expect reliable Internet access to stay connected while they wait, shop, or work in a corporate office, school, or restaurant. However, without proper planning and setup, guest Wi-Fi poses security risks and disrupts business operations. To avoid these pitfalls, businesses should implement dedicated guest networks, password-protected access, and implement bandwidth management controls. 

You’ve invested a lot in your IT infrastructure, and it must work smoothly so you can focus on your core business and stay ahead of your competitors. Many of these solutions, from file storage, data processing, collaboration, and customer relationship management (CRM), need to be able to talk to each other to provide the best benefit for your company. With the right cloud solution integration in place, you can enjoy seamless communication, data management, and operational efficiency.

Despite increasingly sophisticated cybersecurity, cyberattacks, malware, and data loss threats continue to increase. Protecting your business does not have to be overwhelming. With the right tools, policies, and training, you can build a solid defense against these dangers. Here’s what your business needs for cyberattack prevention.

Cyber threats are becoming increasingly sophisticated and have the potential to be incredibly damaging to your company. Moreover, cybercriminals ramp up their threats during the holiday season. One of the most common and dangerous threats is phishing. Phishing is when cybercriminals pose as trustworthy sources to deceive you into sharing sensitive information like login credentials. Attacks can happen through email, phone calls, and text messages.

Holidays are a time for connection, celebration, and creating lasting memories with loved ones. Navigating the complexities of managing multiple devices, tracking personal information, and privacy doesn’t have to be stressful. Apple’s latest updates in iOS 18  offer powerful tools to enhance security and simplify family technology.

When choosing a productivity suite for your company, like Google Workspace or Microsoft 365, there are many factors to consider. How many licenses you need, cost, ease of use, and even what will be most compatible with your clients must all be considered. So you weigh the pros and cons, maybe even do a few trial runs, and pick the platform you will use for data management.

Even the best internal IT teams can’t know everything or be available every minute. How can you best support your company’s IT staff? Get them some backup. This can give both you and them a bit more peace of mind. 

Work from home has been around for a long time and was sped up during pandemic lockdowns. As we approach the five-year mark, it’s important to evolve the hastily implemented processes and tools of the past. Stay up-to-date with the latest work-from-home technology and consider the employer’s role in supporting remote employees through technology. 

At FSA Consulting, we love technology, but as technology grows so do IT security issues and threats. The good news for our clients, however, is we focus on keeping your business running smoothly, including mitigating security threats so that you can do what you do best. And trust us, in today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, staying ahead of cybersecurity threats is more critical than ever. Here are some of the top IT security issues for 2024 (and because we are solution-oriented, we have some of those too!)