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Over the last decade, businesses have been going through a transition to the cloud. Some have been adapting faster than others, but most organizations have realized that the cloud is the future of any type of optimized and resilient business operation.

Whether companies use IT support on an as-needed basis or use monthly managed IT services, they need a technology expert to help keep their tech running smoothly.

We have just passed the one-year anniversary of when the world completely changed due to the coronavirus pandemic. There are many things that we have learned about resiliency, people and technology over the past 12 months.

Prior to the pandemic, 24% of U.S. workers worked from home between 3-5 days per week. After COVID-19, that number more than doubled to 53% working from home.

Has your Connecticut business had to make a transition to remote employees over the last 12 months? The majority of businesses have needed to make these adjustments and many are planning to have employees continue to work from home permanently even once the pandemic has passed.

The cloud is now the standard for business computing and there are what seems like an endless number of cloud services to choose from. This can be an advantage. However, it can also have some drawbacks.

2020 was not only the year of the COVID-19 outbreak. Many in the IT security world are also calling it the year of the Cyber Pandemic.

Most businesses in Connecticut and throughout the rest of the country have completed the transition to cloud business tools to power a flexible and mobile workflow. However, having good productivity tools, like Microsoft 365, and using them in the most productive ways are two separate things.

If you do a Google search for IT consultants and services in Westbrook, Connecticut, not all firms that come up will have the same level of benefit for your business.

One data loss incident can be devastating for a small business if they don’t have a reliable backup in place that can be recovered quickly.