Choosing the right IT partner can feel overwhelming, especially when technical jargon clouds the decision-making process. If you’ve come across terms like “managed services” and “managed IT services” and aren’t sure what separates the two, you’re not alone. Let’s talk about it. What Are Managed Services? Managed services cover various outsourced business functions. Essentially, a […]
Managed IT service providers (MSPs) are at the heart of modern business operations. Whether it’s making sure your company’s day-to-day operations run smoothly or protecting your data from rising security threats, MSPs can be a critical partner for your success. However, not all MSPs are created equal. For Alberta businesses specifically, it’s important to look […]
No one can escape technology anymore—our reliance on it is evident in finding directions or simply making a call. Each aspect of technology calls for some form of IT knowledge especially within businesses. But, let’s face it, IT can be overwhelming and even downright intimidating. Between the technical jargon, the maze of options, and the […]
Supply chain attacks are becoming a growing cybersecurity concern, especially in industries like manufacturing, where interconnected systems and suppliers are critical for operations. The manufacturing sector is particularly vulnerable due to the reliance on third-party suppliers and tools, creating multiple entry points for malicious actors. The Canadian Centre for Cyber Security warns that as supply […]
Every business in Calgary relies on technology, whether it’s to manage operations, communicate with customers, or store critical data. But as technology advances, so do the challenges of keeping it all running smoothly. That’s where managed IT support in Calgary becomes essential. At Alt-Tech, we understand the unique needs of Calgary businesses. Our team delivers […]
If your business is exploring outsourcing options to free up time, cut costs, and lighten your workload, you’ve likely come across the terms “managed services” or “managed IT services.” But what exactly are they, and how do they differ? More importantly, which one should you choose to meet your company’s unique needs? Let’s talk about […]
Businesses across Alberta, from Edmonton to Red Deer, Medicine Hat, and Lethbridge, are increasingly relying on managed IT support. Why? Because IT support offers a smarter way to handle the complex technology that continues to evolve. In fact, 73% of Canadian companies are using managed services with 64% claiming their goal is to implement strategic […]
Key Takeaways: Evaluating Your IT Infrastructure Your IT infrastructure should be secure, scalable, cost-effective, and built to support daily operations. This blog walks through 10 questions every business should ask, covering cloud security, backups, network protection, disaster recovery, IT support, costs, system updates, employee training, and risk assessments. If any answer is unclear, it may […]
The holiday season is upon us—filled with decorations, festive cheer, and, of course, gift shopping. But while you’re hunting for the perfect gifts, scammers are lurking in the shadows, ready to pounce on distracted shoppers. Are you prepared to outsmart them this season? With your inbox filled with discounts and ads promising exclusive deals, this […]
Key Takeaways: Did you know that every year on November 30th, we celebrate National Computer Security Day? It’s a timely reminder of the growing importance of keeping our digital world secure. Cyber threats continue to evolve every year, making it important for businesses to regularly review their security practices. But how exactly can you keep […]
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