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This Superpower Could Have Made Your Digital Transition Easier.
When our beautiful state of Montana issued the first stay-at-home directive in March 2020 due to COVID-19, there was a mad dash to figure out what this meant for employees and their ability to continue to do their job. But unfortunately, it came to light that many...
Find the right IT Partner
In today's technology-driven world, organizations cannot afford to not have an IT team supporting their business operations. As a result, the role of information technology (IT) has become increasingly critical function for businesses of all sizes and across all...
Raise Your Expectations – IT is in a New Era
Blog Written by Conor Smith, CEO of First CallFor 20 + years, I've been guiding companies and helping them implement IT. The expectations of business leaders have evolved. The short version looks like this:Accounting needs a computer.Get a few more of those...
5 Signs You Need Co-Managed IT
Done WITH You IT is designed for companies that already have internal IT and would like to keep it that way. It's intended for savvy folks that want to leverage the years of experience and mature tools that an outside company can provide while maintaining the...
Montana Credit Union Network Partners with First Call Computer Solutions
Montana's Credit Unions exists to promote and enhance a thriving credit union community. To fulfill this duty to their members, they have partnered with First Call Computer Solutions, one of Montana's top Managed Service Providers. As technology evolves, cyber...
How a vCIO Can Skyrocket You to Your Company Vision!
You may have heard the saying, "You are the average of the five people you spend the most time with." If you believe in this law of averages, you could say those five people help shape who you are, where your life succeeds or fails, and where you focus your attention....
MANAGED CYBERSECURITY
5 SECURITY PRACTICES TO TEACH YOUR EMPLOYEES
Mobile phones, laptops, and tablets have become indispensable parts of modern business. With the rise of remote work, these devices have become essential tools for employees to stay productive and connected to their work. However, as helpful as these devices may be,...
Cyber Incident Response 101 for Small Businesses
As a small business, you may have to deal with similar scenarios, stolen credentials, data, etc. caused by phishing attacks, ransomware, malware or any other security threat. The question is, do you have a plan in place to respond quickly and effectively to minimize...
Balancing a Proactive and Reactive Approach to Cyber Incidents
A cyber incident is a type of security event that can harm a business like yours. Ranging from data breaches and system failures to malware attacks and phishing scams, these incidents can hinder productivity, revenue growth and customer satisfaction. In most...
ARPA CYBERSECURITY GRANT FOR MONTANA ORGANIZATIONS
The American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) includes a cybersecurity grant that benefits Montana organizations. The grant provides funding to enhance the cybersecurity of Montana's critical infrastructure, including state and local government, schools, and healthcare...
Cyber Incident Prevention Best Practices for Small Businesses
As a small business owner, you may think you are “too small” to be the target of cybercrime because you aren’t a large, multimillion-dollar company. However, this couldn’t be further from the truth. Although the media mainly focuses on attacks on big businesses, small...
Embrace the CHANGE BLOG
The first password I ever created was 3232; it was my basketball jersey number twice. That was not exactly a secure password, but I could use it and not have any issues for years. Unfortunately, times now are no so simple. A four-character numeric password would be...
MANAGED WORKPLACE
The Pitfalls of Stagnation: Consequences of Outdated Unified Communications Solutions for Montana Organizations
Montana's organizations have always prided themselves on their resilience and adaptability, thriving amidst unique challenges. However, in today's rapidly evolving business landscape, the importance of keeping unified communications (UC) solutions up to date cannot be...
Building Success: How Unified Communcation Transforms the Construction Industry
In the fast-paced world of construction, staying competitive requires contractors and manufacturers to leverage technology and remain up to date with the latest tools and software. Among the various technological advancements, unified communication (UC) stands out as...
Maximizing Efficiency and Connectivity: Optimizing Unified Communications Solutions for Montana Organizations
Unified communications (UC) solutions have become an integral part of modern business operations. They allow organizations to streamline their communication processes and enhance collaboration between employees, partners, and customers. In Montana, where organizations...
Elevating Financial Services: The Significance of Unified Communication for Montana Credit Unions
Unified communication (UC) has become a critical component for businesses of all sizes and industries, and credit unions are no exception. In Montana, where credit unions serve a vital role in providing financial services to communities, having an effective...
Connecting Montana’s Business Landscape: The Importance of Upgrading Phone Systems for Thriving Organizations
Montana is known for its natural beauty, abundant wildlife, and welcoming communities. But, in order for Montana organizations to thrive in today's business landscape, it is essential that they keep their phone systems up to date. In this blog post, we will explore...
This Superpower Could Have Made Your Digital Transition Easier.
When our beautiful state of Montana issued the first stay-at-home directive in March 2020 due to COVID-19, there was a mad dash to figure out what this meant for employees and their ability to continue to do their job. But unfortunately, it came to light that many...
MANAGED VOICE
This Superpower Could Have Made Your Digital Transition Easier.
When our beautiful state of Montana issued the first stay-at-home directive in March 2020 due to COVID-19, there was a mad dash to figure out what this meant for employees and their ability to continue to do their job. But unfortunately, it came to light that many...
Find the right IT Partner
In today's technology-driven world, organizations cannot afford to not have an IT team supporting their business operations. As a result, the role of information technology (IT) has become increasingly critical function for businesses of all sizes and across all...
Raise Your Expectations – IT is in a New Era
Blog Written by Conor Smith, CEO of First CallFor 20 + years, I've been guiding companies and helping them implement IT. The expectations of business leaders have evolved. The short version looks like this:Accounting needs a computer.Get a few more of those...
5 Signs You Need Co-Managed IT
Done WITH You IT is designed for companies that already have internal IT and would like to keep it that way. It's intended for savvy folks that want to leverage the years of experience and mature tools that an outside company can provide while maintaining the...
Montana Credit Union Network Partners with First Call Computer Solutions
Montana's Credit Unions exists to promote and enhance a thriving credit union community. To fulfill this duty to their members, they have partnered with First Call Computer Solutions, one of Montana's top Managed Service Providers. As technology evolves, cyber...
How a vCIO Can Skyrocket You to Your Company Vision!
You may have heard the saying, "You are the average of the five people you spend the most time with." If you believe in this law of averages, you could say those five people help shape who you are, where your life succeeds or fails, and where you focus your attention....
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