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Thanks to advances in technology made by Cisco Meraki Systems Manager and services available through Synivate, Greater Boston businesses now have all the tools they need to effectively manage and control thousands of devices and desktops from one dashboard. Meraki Systems Manager is an extremely powerful tool that allows businesses to monitor and control large…

In the past decade, phishing attacks have become an even bigger threat to business, costing organizations billions of dollars each year globally. Studies show that nearly half of all computer and internet users get at least one phishing email per day. The best defense in something like this is to have a good offense. Knowledge…

When it comes to selecting hard drives for your office workstations and laptops, there are two major choices: SSD and HHD. Solid-state drives (SSD) and hard disk drives (HDD) provide different benefits depending on how they are to be used. When it comes to IT solutions for business, most experienced consultants will recommend that you…

There comes the point in any business situation when upgrades are no longer just a good idea, but mandatory. While it can be difficult to know for sure if you need to make your Office 365 migration a priority, there sure are signs that can tell you that it’s time to at least start thinking…

The current options for cloud computing services include public and private cloud computing options for Greater Boston IT solutions. However, there is a third option available that can help you get the best of both worlds for all of your essential business operations. Synivate makes it possible to effectively bridge the gap between public and…

Disaster can strike in a moment, financially harming your business and destroying the reputation of your brand. Something as simple as data loss, a concern that businesses just a few decades ago did not even have to consider, could be responsible for significant loss or the downfall of your company. Remote monitoring in Boston is…

There are lots of options now available for businesses with regard to phone systems. Your local Boston managed service providers can help you find IT solutions for business that are right for you. It is important to assess your needs, options, and budget when it comes to choosing between hosted virtual phone systems and on-premise…

You may have heard a lot of buzz about the IoT or Internet of Things. It is being discussed with regard to both business and consumer goods. Technology articles and mainstream TV commercials are all using this term much more in recent weeks and months. In the world of business, it pays to stay on…

Many businesses in the New England area rely on VoIP phone systems to reduce costs for this vital and fundamental service. Voice over IP (VoIP) has been around for a long time, and it has come a long way. Early examples back in the 1990s, had issues with packet loss, dropped calls, and other frustrations.…