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3 Cybersecurity Mistakes You All Are STILL Making
Blog Written by Kayla Blaedow, Application Specialist at First Call Computer Solutions Cybercriminals are only interested in large corporations. WRONG. This misconception comes from media and news outlets feeding us data breach information of larger...
How to Spot Phishing Attacks
Imagine that you are a fish swimming in a big pond full of other fishes and you spot something that you think is food. You immediately swim over and start inspecting the “food” in question. How can you tell if what you see is food or a rubber imposter that is waiting...
Passwords 101
A business’s cybersecurity starts with their employee’s passwords. No amount of network security or locks can protect a business if the passwords that the company’s employees are using have been hacked. Here a few basic practices that you should teach yourself and...
Top 3 Ways SMBs Cut Their Security Spend
The time to think “My business is too small for cyber-attacks” has passed. Cybercriminals are now increasingly targeting small to medium-sized businesses. This is due to the widely known fact that many SMBs do not prioritize their budget to include proper internet...
MANAGED IT
Top 5 reasons you should care about Managed Detection and Response (MDR)
Managed Detection and Response is a suite of tools designed to detect and alert on security related events. Like an invisible mustache, things could be happening right under your nose and you wouldn’t even know it. Below you will find a few questions that can help...
This Superpower Could Have Made Your COVID Transition Easier.
When our beautiful state of Montana issued the first stay at home directive in March, there was a mad dash to figure out what this meant for employees and their ability to continue to do their job. There was a lot of uncertainty around how company data and...
5 Signs You Need a New Help Desk
(So many RED Flags!) While many of the additional consulting/advisement roles are important, the primary reason folks look for outside IT services is for the Help Desk. Where do you go when things are broken? Who do you turn to when that critical piece of software...
Raise Your Expectations – IT is in a New Era
Blog Written by Conor Smith, CEO of First Call For 20 years I’ve been guiding companies and helping them implement IT. The expectations of business leaders has evolved. The short version looks like this: Accounting needs a...
MANAGED VOICE
Top 5 reasons you should care about Managed Detection and Response (MDR)
Managed Detection and Response is a suite of tools designed to detect and alert on security related events. Like an invisible mustache, things could be happening right under your nose and you wouldn’t even know it. Below you will find a few questions that can help...
This Superpower Could Have Made Your COVID Transition Easier.
When our beautiful state of Montana issued the first stay at home directive in March, there was a mad dash to figure out what this meant for employees and their ability to continue to do their job. There was a lot of uncertainty around how company data and...
5 Signs You Need a New Help Desk
(So many RED Flags!) While many of the additional consulting/advisement roles are important, the primary reason folks look for outside IT services is for the Help Desk. Where do you go when things are broken? Who do you turn to when that critical piece of software...
Raise Your Expectations – IT is in a New Era
Blog Written by Conor Smith, CEO of First Call For 20 years I’ve been guiding companies and helping them implement IT. The expectations of business leaders has evolved. The short version looks like this: Accounting needs a...
MANAGED WORKPLACE
What is Microsoft Teams?
When looking for a Unified Communication and Collaboration tool, Microsoft Teams is the most robust, secure, and cost-effective software available on the market. Created by arguably the greatest pioneer in the digital age, Microsoft Teams has the power to...
How Managed IT Services positively impacts Construction Companies
29 Employees Missoula, MT About the Company Founded in 1967 by Bill Mytty, Quality Construction Company began a decades-long journey in the construction industry by building residential homes in Western Montana. Thereafter they expanded into commercial and...
Questions You Should Be Asking When Considering a Managed Service Provider
These days it seems like there is a new MSP popping up every week. Deciphering their rhetoric is no easy task. The truth is every organization has different needs and every MSP has a different offering. No matter what the offering, there are multiple factors that you...
Expanding IT Access Into Rural Montana
FERGUS COUNTY Fergus county is geographically the most central location in Montana serves a primarily rural population of approximately 12,000 spread across 4,350 sq miles. It has a full range of municipal services including county law enforcement, land management and...
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