Insourcing vs Outsourcing: Pros and Cons of Technology Paradigms

Technology is essential to every company's success in the modern business world. Today, a company's capacity to adapt and stay ahead is impacted by its technology team, whether internal or outsourced. This blog article will examine several technology leadership strategies and weigh the advantages and disadvantages of hiring technology staff internally versus externally.

Why Managed IT Services Are So Important in Healthcare

Due to the sensitive nature of their client’s data and information, healthcare organizations are most likely to benefit from managed IT services than businesses in other industries.

Managing a complex IT infrastructure takes an incredible amount of dedication and expertise, which is exactly what an MSP (managed service provider) can do for you and your organization.

It starts with a notification…

A notification in your pocket dings and lets you know someone is trying to log into your email.

That’s weird, you think, I didn’t do that.

Upon closer inspection, you notice the login request is coming from Paris, France. Something’s not right.

Disaster Recovery Services: What Are They and Why They’re Necessary

Disaster planning within the healthcare industry, or any industry for that matter, is a lot of hoping for the best while preparing for the unexpected. Part of that preparation is assembling some form of a plan for when the inevitable happens. This is where disaster recovery (DR) and disaster recovery services come in.

Healthcare Technology Challenges in 2023

As we move into 2023, the healthcare industry is facing a number of significant challenges when it comes to technology.
One of the biggest challenges is the growing need for more advanced and sophisticated technology to support the delivery of care. Healthcare IT makes or breaks an outpatient clinic.

Making Money Work for You: Budgeting for IT Growth

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Keep the I, outsource the T

IT is two separate and distinct areas, Information, and Technology.  Most organizations only focus on the "T" resulting in reduced profits and productivity.  Let us look at the two sides of this and understand what needs to stay in-house, and what a partner should handle.

Are you waiting on your MSP to catch up on security?

Many MSPs are struggling to keep up with the security needs of their customers.  The volume of incidents, cost of implementing security solutions, and a reactive approach puts a lot of pressure on them.  In the meantime, issues pop up everywhere, further reducing their ability to get a plan together.

Does your IT plan include EDR?

Today's threats change too quickly for ant-virus products to keep up.  By the time a virus is added to the "bad" list on your computer it has changed to something else to avoid detection.  This game of cat and mouse is stacked heavily in favor of the cat!  All major anti-virus vendors are now shifting to an Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) approach, and so should your business.

When an IT Coordinator makes sense

A mature technology partner and an internal IT Coordinator deliver higher productivity at a lower cost than a fully staffed IT department.  Remember the librarian coming to your classroom with the TV cart?  It wasn't that the teacher could not setup and plug in the TV.  It was just easier to schedule and have the librarian bring it.

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