ANP's IT Support Blog

6 Things The IT Support Tech Does that the Boss Needs to Know About!

With Halloween around the corner the following seems like an appropriate question to ask a small business owner: Here's a scary question most businesses don't think about: what would happen if your...

What's the Value of an IT Network Assessment?

ShellShock Assessment Scan: Assess your Unix & Linux Servers Now

Just after we have worked our way through the Heartbleed vulnerability a new software vulnerability has been found that might affect any versions of the Linux and Unix operating systems, in addition...

When Data Disaster Strikes will Your Company Data Backup be Ready?

Most IT experts will agree that in order for a business to survive a data disaster, they need some sort of data backup plan or business continuity plan in place. Regardless of the type of plan, or...

When Data Disaster Strikes, will Your Company Data Backup be Ready?

While there are many different and important tasks a business needs to do, one of the most important is to back up your company data. Your data is important often impossible to recreate. I promise...

Disaster recovery planning, ask questions before disaster strikes.

As a business owner, I suspect you wonder if your company could survive a fire, flood or a data disaster. The US Small Business Administration came out with some scary data last year; 90% of small...

Data Backup Technologies for your small business

This month I am going to focus on your company’s data backups/data restoration and the importance of protecting your company data. When you take a moment to consider the various data backup...

Small Business IT Outsourcing Economics

As a small business owner you should evaluate if you should hire your own IT employee or consider outsourcing your IT to an IT Service Provider or Managed Service Provider (MSP). Nine times out of...

Building an effective IT support department and when not to.

Choosing the right IT organization structure or the right IT organizational chart, are common issues within a growing business. They are also issues filled with many traps. I have shared my thoughts...

Talk to a Cloud Expert

Are you sure you’re getting the most out of your Microsoft suite? Reach out to us today to get a free Microsoft 365 assessment and find a team that can help you achieve your cloud goals.