Category: Managed Services
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Before You Give Notice to Your IT Provider: Eight Things to Collect
Switching IT providers goes smoothly when you hold the keys before you announce the change. Eight items to collect, and why each matters.
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The First 30 Days With a New IT Provider: What You Should Have in Hand
Onboarding is where a new IT provider proves itself. Seven deliverables a small office should have after about 30 days, and how to check each one.
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AhsayCBS Exploited: Questions to Ask Your Backup Provider This Week
Two AhsayCBS flaws are on CISA’s exploited list after attackers planted web shells and cryptominers. If someone else runs your backups, here is what to ask.
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Questions to Ask Before an MSP Takes Over Your Network
A provider should test your network before managing it. Five questions that show whether an MSP starts from a known baseline.
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What a Managed Security Plan Should Include
A buyer’s checklist for managed IT and security: scope, prioritization, evidence, independence and incentives. Compare providers on the same terms.