When you own an information technology company for 19 years, it’s more like you owned several companies. That is the case at US Itek, which David Stinner founded in 1999 and operates from Niagara Falls Boulevard headquarters in the Town of Tonawanda.
For businesses, data security is critical. If this information is lost or stolen, it could lead to crippling financial losses, legal disputes, and more importantly, loss of customer trust. While Microsoft Office 365 comes with some security and compliance tools, it still needs the support of data protection best practices.
According to NetMarketShare’s September 2018 data, 40.88% of users are still using Windows 7. The popular operating system (OS) is currently on extended support, but only until January 14, 2020. For Windows 10, the support clock runs out sooner than you might expect.
While many IT providers tout the revolutionary benefits of the cloud, very few address the security aspect of it. The fact is, when you’re using a cloud service, you’re moving information out of your hands and into a third party. So doesn’t it make sense to take precautions? Dropbox alone has had the accounts of nearly seven million users hacked.
Social media marketing can be tricky simply because there are so many platforms to choose from. Your first instinct might be to choose Facebook because it is the biggest name in the industry and has the widest reach, but just because it’s effective for other businesses doesn’t mean it will also match your business goals.
Don’t be surprised that Apple has a second product launch for 2018. For starters, the first one covered only two products: the iPhone and the Apple Watch. Were there no new iterations for the iPad and MacBook? Apple’s announcement on October 18 gave us a teaser of an answer: “There’s more in the making.
Are you still using that old computer that is not-so gracefully aging and devaluing? Maybe you are running important programs on older machines with old operating systems since they “still work fine.” While it might still help you get the job done, there may be hidden security risks that can lead to major problems later on.
Businesses need technology to be profitable and productive. But not all technologies are capable of delivering on their perceived benefits. To make sure your investments are still worth keeping, you need to perform technology business reviews.
What is a technology business review?
A technology business review reveals the strengths and weaknesses of your company’s IT framework.
Buffalo’s signature coworking space, CoworkBuffalo, has been consigned to the city’s legacy of cool ventures that didn’t last. But that doesn’t mean the concept is dead in Buffalo. A new coworking space in the town of Tonawanda quietly came online late in 2017..
Inception Buffalo is the brainchild of U.S. Itek president David Stinner and his wife, Dawn Stinner, who formed the idea after the information technology company closed its Niagara Falls Boulevard showroom.
