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10 Most Common Smart Home Issues (and How to Fix Them)

By Mountaineer I.T. | May 5, 2024 | 0
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Back when you were a kid, living in a “smart home” probably sounded futuristic. Something out of Back to the…

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What Is Microsoft Security Copilot? Should You Use It?

By Mountaineer I.T. | April 30, 2024 | 0
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It can be challenging to keep up with the ever-evolving cyber threat landscape. Companies need to process large amounts of…

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Smart Tactics to Reduce Cloud Waste at Your Business

By Mountaineer I.T. | April 25, 2024 | 0
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Cloud computing has revolutionized the way businesses operate. It offers scalability, flexibility, and cost-efficiency. But cloud services also come with…

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Eye-opening Insights from the 2023 Annual Cybersecurity Attitudes and Behaviors Report

By Mountaineer I.T. | April 20, 2024 | 0
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We are living in an era dominated by digital connectivity. You can’t overstate the importance of cybersecurity. As technology advances,…

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Be Careful When Scanning QR Codes – There’s a New Scam Going Around!

By Mountaineer I.T. | April 15, 2024 | 0
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QR codes are everywhere these days. You can find them on restaurant menus, flyers, and posters. They’re used both offline…

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9 Signs That Your Smart Home Device Has Been Hacked

By Mountaineer I.T. | April 10, 2024 | 0
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Smart home devices are becoming more popular and convenient. But they also pose some serious security risks. Hackers can target…

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5 Cybersecurity Predictions for 2024 You Should Plan For

By Mountaineer I.T. | April 5, 2024 | 0
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Cybersecurity is a constantly evolving field. There are new threats, technologies, and opportunities emerging every year. As we enter 2024,…

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Workspaces, a VPN & More – Learn the Newest Microsoft Edge Features

By Mountaineer I.T. | March 31, 2024 | 0
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Microsoft Edge continues to redefine user experiences. This is due to Microsoft’s commitment to innovation. The latest updates bring a…

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These 7 AI Trends Are Sweeping the Cybersecurity Realm

By Mountaineer I.T. | March 25, 2024 | 0
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Relentless digital innovation has defined the last few years. The symbiotic relationship between AI and cybersecurity has become pivotal especially…

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Online Security: Addressing the Dangers of Browser Extensions

By Mountaineer I.T. | March 20, 2024 | 0
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Browser extensions have become as common as mobile apps. People tend to download many and use few. There are over…

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How Small Businesses Are Unlocking Growth With Generative AI

By Mountaineer I.T. | March 15, 2024 | 0
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Staying ahead in business often means embracing cutting-edge technologies. New tools can unlock new avenues for growth especially for small…

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Examples of How a Data Breach Can Cost Your Business for Years

By Mountaineer I.T. | March 10, 2024 | 0
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In the digital age, data is the lifeblood of businesses. It fuels operations, decision-making, and customer interactions. But there is…

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Are Your Smart Home Devices Spying On You? (Experts Say, Yes!)

By Mountaineer I.T. | March 5, 2024 | 0
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The integration of smart home devices has become synonymous with modern living. They offer convenience, efficiency, and connectivity at our…

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5 Ways to Leverage Microsoft 365’s New AI Innovations

By Mountaineer I.T. | February 29, 2024 | 0
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Microsoft 365 has a powerful suite of cloud-based productivity tools. They can help you work smarter and faster. Microsoft has…

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9 Tips for Setting Up AI Rules for Your Staff

By Mountaineer I.T. | February 25, 2024 | 0
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Artificial intelligence (AI) is a powerful tool. It can enhance the productivity, efficiency, and creativity of your staff. But AI…

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Gamers Beware! Hackers are Targeting You.

By Mountaineer I.T. | February 20, 2024 | 0
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Gamers haven’t really been the focus of cybersecurity for a long time. You mostly hear about attacks on businesses. Or…

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How Small Businesses Can Approach Workforce Technology Modernization

By Mountaineer I.T. | February 15, 2024 | 0
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Technology plays a pivotal role in driving efficiency, productivity, and competitiveness. For small businesses, workforce technology modernization is both an…

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Need to Show the Tangible Value of Cybersecurity? Here’s How

By Mountaineer I.T. | February 10, 2024 | 0
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You cannot overstate the importance of cybersecurity. Especially in an era dominated by digital advancements. Businesses and organizations are increasingly…

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Top Data Breaches of 2023: Numbers Hit an All-Time High

By Mountaineer I.T. | February 5, 2024 | 0
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The battle against cyber threats is an ongoing challenge. Unfortunately, 2023 has proven to be a watershed year for data…

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How Could Your Business Be Impacted by the New SEC Cybersecurity Requirements?

By Mountaineer I.T. | January 31, 2024 | 0
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Cybersecurity has become paramount for businesses across the globe. As technology advances, so do the threats. Recognizing this, the U.S.…

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How Can You Leverage the New MS Teams Payment App?

By Mountaineer I.T. | January 25, 2024 | 0
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Are you a small business owner or a freelancer who offers services online? If so, you might be wondering how…

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Beware of These 2024 Emerging Technology Threats

By Mountaineer I.T. | January 20, 2024 | 0
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The global cost of a data breach last year was USD $4.45 million. This is an increase of 15% over…

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14 Helpful Tips for New Year Digital Decluttering

By Mountaineer I.T. | January 15, 2024 | 0
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These days, our lives are intricately woven into the digital fabric. From emails to photos, documents to apps, our devices…

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11 Ways to Responsibly Get Rid of E-Waste at Your Home or Office

By Mountaineer I.T. | January 10, 2024 | 0
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In our tech-driven world, electronic devices have become indispensable. But with constant upgrades, what happens to the old gadgets? They…

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7 Transformative Technology Trends Changing the Way We Work

By Mountaineer I.T. | January 5, 2024 | 0
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Technology is reshaping the world of work at an unprecedented pace. From artificial intelligence to web3, from the metaverse to…

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What Is the Most Secure Way to Share Passwords with Employees?

By Mountaineer I.T. | December 31, 2023 | 0
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Breached or stolen passwords are the bane of any organization’s cybersecurity. Passwords cause over 80% of data breaches. Hackers get…

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How to Organize Your Cybersecurity Strategy into Left and Right of Boom

By Mountaineer I.T. | December 25, 2023 | 0
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In the pulsating digital landscape, every click and keystroke echoes through cyberspace. The battle for data security rages on. Businesses…

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Coolest Smart Gadgets at Europe’s Biggest Tech Trade Show (IFA)

By Mountaineer I.T. | December 20, 2023 | 0
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Every year, tech enthusiasts eagerly anticipate Europe’s most prominent technology trade show. It’s the Internationale Funkausstellung Berlin, or simply IFA.…

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Choose Wisely: What Smart Home Tech Should You Adopt and Avoid?

By Mountaineer I.T. | December 15, 2023 | 0
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In the age of smart living, our homes are becoming increasingly intelligent. They’re designed to cater to our every need.…

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9 Smart Ways for Small Businesses to Incorporate Generative AI

By Mountaineer I.T. | December 10, 2023 | 0
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There is no escaping the relentless march of AI. Software companies are rapidly incorporating it into many business tools. This…

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7 Helpful Features Rolled Out in the Fall Windows 11 Update

By Mountaineer I.T. | December 5, 2023 | 0
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In a world where technology constantly evolves, Microsoft stands at the forefront. It continues to pioneer innovations. Innovations that transform…

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Why You Need to Understand “Secure by Design” Cybersecurity Practices

By Mountaineer I.T. | November 30, 2023 | 0
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Cybersecurity has become a critical foundation upon which many aspects of business rely. Whether you’re a large enterprise or small…

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What Is Microsoft Sales Copilot & What Does It Do?

By Mountaineer I.T. | November 25, 2023 | 0
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The use of AI-driven processes is exploding. Every time you turn around, software has gotten more intelligent. Harnessing the power…

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Watch Out for Ransomware Pretending to Be a Windows Update!

By Mountaineer I.T. | November 20, 2023 | 0
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Imagine you’re working away on your PC and see a Windows update prompt. Instead of ignoring it, you take action.…

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These 18 Sustainable Tech Habits Are a Win for Your Bottom Line

By Mountaineer I.T. | November 15, 2023 | 0
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In today’s world, sustainability isn’t just a buzzword; it’s a necessity. Businesses around the globe are increasingly embracing eco-friendly practices.…

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How to Keep Your Smart Home from Turning Against You

By Mountaineer I.T. | November 10, 2023 | 0
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Smart homes have become a ubiquitous part of modern living. It doesn’t even seem unusual anymore to tell your refrigerator…

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10 Biggest Cybersecurity Mistakes of Small Companies

By Mountaineer I.T. | November 5, 2023 | 0
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Cybercriminals can launch very sophisticated attacks. But it’s often lax cybersecurity practices that enable most breaches. This is especially true…

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What Is SaaS Ransomware & How Can You Defend Against It?

By Mountaineer I.T. | October 31, 2023 | 0
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Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) has revolutionized the way businesses operate. It offers convenience, scalability, and efficiency. No more dragging software from one…

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Should Your Business Upgrade to the New Microsoft Intune Suite?

By Mountaineer I.T. | October 25, 2023 | 0
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Endpoint management has changed a lot over the last two decades. There was a time when companies housed all endpoints…

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Handy Tips to Optimize a Dual-Monitor Setup for the Best Experience

By Mountaineer I.T. | October 20, 2023 | 0
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Two monitors are often better than one when it comes to getting things done efficiently. A dual-monitor setup can significantly…

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Does Your Business Have Any “Cybersecurity Skeletons” in the Closet?”

By Mountaineer I.T. | October 15, 2023 | 0
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Let’s dive into a topic that might give you the chills—cybersecurity skeletons in the closet. You may not have old…

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Cybersecurity Awareness Month: Strengthening Your Team’s Defense with Essential Cyber Hygiene

By Mountaineer I.T. | October 10, 2023 | 0
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As technology continues to advance, so does the need for heightened awareness. As well as proactive measures to safeguard sensitive…

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9 Reasons to Use Airplane Mode Even If You’re Not Traveling

By Mountaineer I.T. | October 5, 2023 | 0
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Most people are familiar with their device’s Airplane Mode. You’ve probably used it when jetting off to exotic locations. But…

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What Should You Expect in the New iOS 17?

By Mountaineer I.T. | September 30, 2023 | 0
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Apple’s iOS updates have always been eagerly anticipated. iPhone and iPad users around the world get excited to see what…

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These Technologies Can Help You Run Your Small Business Better

By Mountaineer I.T. | September 25, 2023 | 0
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Running a small business can be challenging. But advancements in technology have opened a world of opportunities. Small business owners…

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These 5 Small Business Tech Trends Can Fuel Your Growth

By Mountaineer I.T. | September 20, 2023 | 0
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In today’s ever-evolving digital landscape, small businesses have more opportunities than ever. Many of these call for leveraging technology to…

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Learn How to Spot Fake LinkedIn Sales Bots

By Mountaineer I.T. | September 15, 2023 | 0
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LinkedIn has become an invaluable platform for professionals. People use it to connect, network, and explore business opportunities. But with…

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Have You Tried Out Microsoft Designer Yet? (Get the Scoop Here)

By Mountaineer I.T. | September 10, 2023 | 0
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As technology continues to advance, so does the landscape of design tools. Microsoft has been a company at the forefront…

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6 Reasons Access Management Has Become a Critical Part of Cybersecurity

By Mountaineer I.T. | September 5, 2023 | 0
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Cybersecurity has become paramount for businesses and individuals alike. Cyber threats abound, and data breaches and malware attacks are costly.…

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What is Zero-Click Malware? How Do You Fight It?

By Mountaineer I.T. | August 31, 2023 | 0
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In today’s digital landscape, cybersecurity threats continue to evolve. They pose significant risks to individuals and organizations alike. One such…

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