by Dan | Sep 3, 2014 | Clouds, Desktop Apps, IT Blueprint, Security, Technology
Windows 8.1 Pro Opportunity Tuesday 8/9 The Windows 8.1 pro opportunity is easy for people. Many of our clients have taken the opportunity and are enjoying the benefits of easier work desktop, secure transparency to other devices. “Do you ever use your PC for work?”...
by David Mengert | Aug 30, 2014 | IT Blueprint, Security, Technology
Defense in depth Defense in depth is the only answer. The question is what are people and businesses to do about the growing security threats? Tekmar has been providing comprehensive Threat Protection since the late 1990s. Many in our industry are getting on the...
by David Mengert | Jul 12, 2014 | Clouds, IT Blueprint, Security, Technology
The anti-Microsoft attitude is curious. The Mac PC war rages on even though both are less dominant brands than they recently were. The anti-Microsoft approach is especially interesting when expressed by people and companies whose practices are built around PCs and...
by David Mengert | Jun 19, 2014 | Clouds, Desktop Apps, IT Blueprint, Security, Uncategorized
Another New malware exploit spreading calls for renewed vigilance. A new malware exploit spreading the Zeus Trojan via phishing messages is at work on the internet. It was discovered by researchers early Wednesday. People launching these malware and viruses are...
by Dan | Jun 6, 2014 | Clouds, IT Blueprint, Security
Reset the Net for safer browsing Reset the net is an initiative to take back privacy on the internet. It was a day targeting privacy and security on the net. The mission statement: We can’t stop targeted attacks, but we can stop mass surveillance, by building...
by David Mengert | Jun 4, 2014 | Clouds, Desktop Apps, IT Blueprint, Security
Privacy in search engines is rare. This is just sad but true. Mostly, because the best results from the hyped information super highway turned out to be selling focused ads. One reason Apple announced DuckDuckGo as a default browser choice in new Safari releases...
by David Mengert | Jun 3, 2014 | Clouds, Desktop Apps, IT Blueprint, MSO 365
Technology advantages Are you getting all the technology advantages you deserve? Studies show that people and companies that are getting the most technologies advantages out of their system are more profitable. Profit is important to success in business and peace of...
by David Mengert | Jun 2, 2014 | Clouds, IT Blueprint, MSO 365, Security, Training
Vision and Mission Vision and mission are critical concepts in regard to your IT Blueprint. Not in the business management and strategy sense, but with a getting the most out of one’s technology investment formula. What do you see the cog doing for you and your...
by Dan | May 30, 2014 | Clouds, IT Blueprint
Our success with technology is based on knowing how to make it work. Tekmar Solutions is really a concierge service provider. This is the road companies that have success with technology are headed. Apple’s recent acquisition of Beats Electronics “for $3.2...
by David Mengert | May 29, 2014 | Clouds, IT Blueprint
Everyone needs a Technology definition for the clouds. The word technology is defined the same way as it has been since ancient Greek antiquity. Technology is the application of practical sciences to industry or commerce. It involves both art and skill. The advent of...
by Will_Best | May 13, 2014 | Clouds, IT Blueprint
The spottyness was caused moviing the site to a new faster. The move went well over the weekend but while securing the site for SSL, there were some verification issues. In case you weren’t aware it, the heartbleed bug that caused such a stir, did not effect...
by Will_Best | Mar 27, 2014 | Clouds, IT Blueprint
The changes in business patterns that spotty weather caused this winter has a lot of businesses looking of the clouds. Get a 360 degree view and an aerial perspective on what business in the clouds looks like with an IT Blueprint. Systems audit Management plan...
by Will_Best | Mar 12, 2014 | Clouds, IT Blueprint
That’s according to the News and Record’s front Page story today. Don’t be a statistic. What is your business disaster management plan? Today’s aggressive competition can exploit the weather, that’s where Tekmar’s IT Blueprint makes...
by Will_Best | Mar 4, 2014 | Clouds, Desktop Apps, IT Blueprint
Network Monitoring – routine checks on devices and infrastructure Threat Protection – best in class security with integrated reporting and support Break Fix – first and second tier support through your organizational model. Ongoing statistics and...
by Will_Best | Feb 27, 2014 | IT Blueprint
Before “Our back-up didn’t work and I lost access to an important customer email” “Our office was flooded, resulting in no access to IT for several days. This has a massive impact on our sales ” “When our server goes down the whole office grinds to a halt, meaning...
by Will_Best | Feb 11, 2014 | Clouds, IT Blueprint
An IT Blueprint keeps your technology foundation solid through all kinds of circumstances: Damage from fire, flood or theft Losing data Back-up not working Downtime from IT issues Virus attacks Major server problems No email access Stop malware from stopping you A...