Category: Company News

Microsoft Sets Deadline of October 1, 2022 for Dual Authentication when Sending & Receiving E-mails

September 14, 2022

Cybersecurity threats are now affecting how we will need to send and receive e-mails on a daily basis. For years businesses have been able to send and receive e-mails using basic authentication when connecting a peripheral like a copier through a Mail Server. Basic authentication means the application sends a username & password with every […]

Microsoft Sets Deadline of October 1, 2022 for Dual Authentication when Sending & Receiving E-mails

September 14, 2022

Cybersecurity threats are now affecting how we will need to send and receive e-mails on a daily basis. For years businesses have been able to send and receive e-mails using basic authentication when connecting a peripheral like a copier through a Mail Server. Basic authentication means the application sends a username & password with every […]

How an IT Service Provider Can Help with Cyber Insurance

September 14, 2022

When looking for cyber insurance for your small business, you may find it hard to navigate technology and insurance jargon. There are even different types of cyber coverage and you might not be sure what you need because you’re not a cybersecurity expert. Plus, once you do have coverage, there’s always the risk of not […]

Don’t Fall for These Cyber Insurance Myths

September 2, 2022

  As the world increasingly moves online, so do the risks to our businesses. Cyber insurance is one way to help your business recover following a cyberattack. It covers financial losses caused by events such as data breaches, cyber theft, ransomware and more. Cyber insurance can be beneficial in many ways since it typically covers […]

Collaborating with an IT Service Provider is Smart Business

August 24, 2022

  Collaborating with an IT service provider could give your business a new direction where your security, compliance & backup matters are second to none. Do you have an IT service provider by your side? Reach out to Catalyst IT at 877-843-9611 or click on our contact us link so we can discuss ways to […]

Microsoft Retires 27-Year-Old Internet Explorer

July 5, 2022

Can you believe Internet Explorer has been around for nearly 30-years? That is coming to an end as Microsoft is retiring the web browser as of June 15. It’s Microsoft’s oldest browser to date, launching it in 1995 as an add-on package for Windows 95. Later providing the app for free as part of the […]

The Case for Trust-Building as a Small Business

June 1, 2022

There is a strong connection between trust and prosperity. In fact, when trust levels are high, businesses tend to grow faster. According to McKinsey and Company, Harvard Business Review, Forrester Research and many other reputable organizations, trust is the connecting fabric upon which innovation and business success are built. According to research by HubSpot, 55% of […]

It’s Password Awareness Week… 12 Simple Steps to Create Secure Passwords

May 3, 2022

Did you know that May 5 is World Password Day, it’s the official day to check the security of your passwords? The entire week is, “Password Awareness Week,” and that is the reason Catalyst IT has sent out social media post all week with tidbits on ways your business can keep your passwords secure from […]

Top Tech Acceleration Technologies for 2022

March 16, 2022

Organizations have had to make several overnight adjustments to stay afloat over the last few years. If you’re like most businesses, it was imperative to find solutions to support the remote work and collaboration going on in your industry. The question now, are those tools pointing you in the right direction towards your long-term goals […]

Questions to Ask Before Implementing a Technology Change

February 9, 2022

It can be exciting to introduce new technology into your business. Finding a solution that will help your team members do their jobs more efficiently and effectively by filling a gap in your IT technology infrastructure is certainly an achievement. Before implementing change to your technology, step back and ask yourself a few questions. It […]