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IT Management

Whatever hardware, software and networks your business relies on needs to be managed. But whether you have a single IT administrator or a full in-house tech support team, our guides and resources can help you make the right moves when it comes to internet service, cybersecurity, remote access, storage and more.

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Managing Files Over SFTP With PowerShell
By Adam Bertram | November 05, 2026
Built-in support for Secure File Transfer Protocol (SFTP) is not available in PowerShell, but easy workarounds exist.
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How to Sync Folders With PowerShell
By Adam Bertram | November 05, 2026
While commercial software can handle basic file synchronization, a custom PowerShell script gives businesses more control over complex workflows.
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Use PowerShell to Make WSUS Suck Less
By Adam Bertram | November 05, 2026
Windows Software Update Services can use PowerShell to work with servers and Windows.
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How and When to Create and Use PowerShell Modules
By Adam Bertram | November 05, 2026
Step-by-step instructions on creating and using modules.
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How to Install Windows Patches With PowerShell for Free
By Mark Fairlie | November 05, 2026
This free solution can save you money, but you have to know how to use it.
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Types of Cyber Risks Businesses Should Be Aware of
By Mark Fairlie | November 02, 2026
Your business could face serious losses and penalties from cyberattacks. We explain the risks and what you can do to reduce them.
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What Is Secure Remote Access?
By Nicole Fallon | November 02, 2026
Employees and IT personnel use this technology to safely connect to and manage another user's desktop from a different location.
IT specialist at a server
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Cybersecurity for Small Business: A Guide to Plans, Cyberattacks & Cyber Insurance
By Mark Fairlie | October 30, 2026
Learn which types of cybersecurity attacks small businesses should be worried about and how to develop a plan to stop cybercriminals in their tracks.
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Importance of User Activity Monitoring
By Skye Schooley | October 30, 2026
Businesses can gain security and productivity benefits from monitoring employees' device usage, but this strategy must be implemented carefully.
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PowerShell: Everything You Need to Know
By Sean Peek | October 30, 2026
What Is PowerShell? Windows PowerShell is a powerful administrative tool that can help you automate tasks for your computer and network.
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How to Manage File System ACLs With PowerShell
By Adam Bertram | October 29, 2026
Adjusting permissions on thousands of folders can be time-consuming without PowerShell.
IT specialist at a server
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How to Maintain Data Security and User Segregation in a Growing Business
By Adam Uzialko | October 29, 2026
As your business grows past 100 employees and multiple departments, controlling who sees what financial data becomes both critical and complex.
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Why You Need an Acceptable Use Policy and How to Create One
By Andrew Martins | October 29, 2026
Ensure you and your employees are on the same page about on-the-clock device and internet usage.
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The Cost of Cybersecurity and How to Budget for It
By Andrew Rinaldi | October 29, 2026
Secure your network and devices and prepare for the costs.
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The Best Business Internet Service Providers of 2026
By Mark Fairlie | October 26, 2026
Need an internet service provider for your business? We've researched and analyzed the top providers to help you find the one that's right for you.
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How to Clean and Speed Up Your Laptop
By Stella Morrison | October 26, 2026
Make your laptop run faster and more efficiently with these quick fixes.
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Why Your Small Business Needs an IT Partner
By Mark Fairlie | October 26, 2026
Find the right IT partner to help your business take advantage of tech now and in the future.
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Cybercrime: What Is It?
By Mark Fairlie | October 26, 2026
A comprehensive guide to understanding, identifying and protecting your business from cybercrime.
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Cox Business Internet Review and Pricing
By Chad Brooks | October 26, 2026
Read our Cox Business Internet review to compare plans, pricing, internet speeds, backup internet, managed Wi-Fi, customer support and overall value. See whether Cox's business internet plans are the...
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What Is a Cyber Attack?
By Mark Fairlie | October 26, 2026
Discover the type of damage a cyberattacker can do to any business and some of the top ways you can prevent them.
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Cloud Encryption: Using Data Encryption in the Cloud
By Sean Peek | October 26, 2026
The cloud offers state-of-the-art encryption for vital business data, but there are security concerns to keep in mind.
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What Is Cyber Extortion?
By Mark Fairlie | October 26, 2026
There are several types of attacks your business could fall victim to — and it could cost you.
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How to Do a Cybersecurity Risk Assessment
By Mark Fairlie | October 26, 2026
Finding vulnerabilities now could protect your small business from costly intrusions later.
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17 Security Practices to Protect Your Business’s Sensitive Information
By Mark Fairlie | October 26, 2026
You have a responsibility to your customers and business to protect all sensitive data. Here are 17 best practices to secure your information.
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Salesforce vs. HubSpot Comparison
By Mark Fairlie | October 23, 2026
Salesforce and HubSpot are two leading CRM platforms for small businesses. Here's how they compare.
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Zoom Review
By Jessica Elliott | October 07, 2026
Zoom Phone stands out for video conferencing, combining VoIP calling, AI-powered meeting tools and flexible Workplace plans in one platform. Learn about Zoom's features, pricing, support and...
Doctor entering billing information into a computer
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What Is Claim Scrubbing?
By Sean Peek | October 07, 2026
Claim scrubbers verify the data on medical claims before submitting them to payers. Here's how it works.
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What Is Business Broadband?
By Mark Fairlie | October 07, 2026
Find out more about business broadband, how it works and how the right connection can benefit your company.
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Business Internet Buyer’s Guide
By Mark Fairlie | October 07, 2026
The right internet connection can transform your business, but which option is most suitable for you?
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Cybersecurity Risk Management Guide for Businesses
By Shannon Flynn | October 06, 2026
Cybersecurity is an essential practice for businesses today. Learn how to implement it in your organization.