Recently we’ve seen some major thunderstorms in the Dallas-Fort Worth area and several areas were left without power for a few days. Disasters can often come unannounced and no one is immune to a possible terrorist attack or a computer virus. When a business gets disrupted from an IT standpoint, it can cause major loss […]
It’s often very difficult for small and medium businesses to run their business and manage their IT issues on their own. Sometimes, owners just can’t keep up and their business suffers as a result. To avoid this, one of the smartest things you can do is outsource your IT to a Managed Service Provider (MSP).
September is National Preparedness Month. Sponsored by FEMA, National Preparedness Month aims to educate and empower Americans to prepare for and respond to all types of emergencies, including natural disasters and potential terrorist attacks. As a business owner, this is also a good time to create a disaster preparedness plan as storms, floods, earthquakes and […]
One of the biggest and most costly misconceptions that many business owners have is that their networks don’t need regular maintenance. Usually this is because they’ve been fortunate enough to never have encountered a major computer-related disaster, but that’s similar to someone thinking they don’t need to wear a seat belt when driving a car […]
Security is no longer a “nice to have”, but a must-have. Businesses and governments now have to be more concerned about protecting sensitive data from troublesome viruses that could harm critical infrastructure systems.
GXA Cares ‘Humanitarian Initiative’ sponsors 3-day Medical Camp that treats over 350 street children in the slums of Nairobi. From October 14th through the 16th, 350 street children from the slums of Nairobi were treated, fed and clothed by a medical camp sponsored by GXA. GXA’ president, George Makaye, traveled to Nairobi Kenya and partnered […]
A great deal has been said and written about the subject of cloud computing over the past several years. Many businesses are moving or already have moved to the cloud model, but what about your business? Is it time to move to the cloud? The appropriate answer to this difficult question rests firmly on the […]
In today’s world of commerce, companies ignore the strategic potential of information technology at their peril. Companies in literally every industry need to consider how—not whether—to use IT as part of a business model that will allow them to thrive and grow. Not implementing IT as an integral part of a path forward will doom […]
There’s nothing as sickening to a business owner as experiencing a loss of data and discovering that an adequate backup and restoration plan wasn’t in place. Proper data protection, backup and disaster recovery are crucial for any enterprise, yet many businesses—particularly small ones—are vulnerable to a catastrophic data loss. Unfortunately, many businesses are unaware of […]
Virtually all businesses, regardless of size or industry, have significant information technology (IT) needs. Unfortunately, many businesses don’t have the technical know-how, the personnel or the manpower to service these needs effectively. This is where a managed service provider can help.