VoIP Case Study, Building Cyber Resilience, CMMC, & More
May 2022
Welcome to our latest issue of TechTrends, ITeck’s periodic newsletter. This issue we’re taking a look at how VoIP can support today’s work environment, examining how to build more cyber resilience into our workplaces, and highlighting our new services for DoD Contractors and subcontractors seeking cybersecurity compliance. Enjoy!
Case Study: Switching to VoIP
When the Washington, DC region shut down in March 2020, many organizations scrambled to reorient their everyday business practices to a distributed workforce. How do you handle basic everyday operations like fielding important phone calls when no one is in the office? Read about how one ITeck client shifted their operations to adapt this critical function. Read more
Building a Cyber Resilient Workplace
Microsoft. Facebook. Colonial Pipeline. Volkswagen. T-Mobile. Neiman Marcus. The Virginia Legislature. Panasonic. Robinhood. Kronos. Cybersecurity breaches are omnipresent these days, in organizations of every size and sector. But for many of us, cybersecurity just isn’t on our daily radar, and so we don’t tune in because don’t we see how it impacts us, our work, our lives, our loved ones. Read more
Partner Testimonial
Farr, Miller & Washington
We have been a happy client of ITeck Solutions for 15 years. It might be best described as a partnership. We feel like Paul and Aaron are part of our company and members of our team. Our business has scaled significantly over the last 15 years and ITeck’s solutions and service scaled with us.
They are super responsive to our needs and thoughtful around upgrades and replacements, taking in to account budgets, goals, and security. We have been through server upgrades, software rollouts, and over the last few years, to the cloud and always with a focus on security.
Through it all, ITeck has been an invaluable partner and huge part of our success.
~Michael C Fox, COO
Farr, Miller & Washington
Interested in an IT partner that will grow with you?
CMMC Compliance Support is Here
ITeck is excited to announce a new service offering! We’re expanding our cybersecurity services to include support to SMBs as they pursue the newly required Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC). If you’re a part of the DoD’s supply chain, this new security rollout applies to you. Check out our expanded services and find out more about how ITeck can support your company.
What We’re Reading
Here are some of the headlines that made us click, and why we think they’ll be useful to you too.
- Electronics are set to get even more expensive as chip giants hike their prices (CNBC) More price increases seem to be on the horizon. Here’s a bit of insight into why.
- Three Ways to Cut Your Tech Spending, as Prices Rise Everywhere (NYT) This article is primarily focused on personal spending, but has applicable ideas for SMBs too. If you’ve reached your monthly limit of free NYT articles then a subscription is required. But good news! You can keep an eye out for an article from us on IT budgeting this summer that will have even more useful tools and ideas for IT spending.
- Thousands of Popular Websites See What You Type—Before You Hit Submit (Wired) Understanding how you’re being tracked across the internet is essential, yet sometimes scary stuff . . .
- The latest Microsoft Teams update could be exactly what you’ve been waiting for (TechRadar) All your team collaboration dreams are about to come true . . . 😉
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