When your accountant comes to you and suggests you spend money before the end of the year, do you know where that money should go? If you don’t, you might get to the middle of your fiscal year and then discover unexpected IT expenses that strain your budget. A strong MSP partner will have ongoing […]
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On October 14, 2025, Windows 10 will be End-of-Life. This means that Microsoft will no longer provide monthly security updates for the operating system. Readers of this blog will know that patching is a key component of cybersecurity, so if your system is no longer receiving patches from the manufacturer, it is time to upgrade.
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On November 7th, the MTSi team was joined by several customers and a few new faces to discuss cyber resilience, play Top Golf and enjoy a barbecue lunch with some fried chicken on the side. If you haven’t tried Top Golf yet, we highly recommend it. The folks at Top Golf have reinvented golf, making
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Best practices in cybersecurity recommend a layered approach to security tools because networks are made up of a variety of devices each with their own vulnerabilities. Most organizations employ several tools to prevent and detect unauthorized activity on the network. We often discuss tools like Multi-factor Authentication (MFA), Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR), Intrusion Detection,
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Business Email Compromise (BEC) is a growing problem that every organization needs to protect against. According to the FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3), business email compromise (BEC) attacks cost businesses an estimated $2.9 billion in 2023. In Massachusetts, there were $65,960,320 total losses in 2023 with an average loss per victim of $131,657.33. BEC as the name
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We are proud to announce that Micro Technology Solutions, Inc. has officially been accepted into the prestigious Cisco Premier Integrator Program. This achievement underscores our commitment to delivering exceptional IT solutions and highlights the depth of skill you can receive from a local firm serving Southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island. To qualify, firms must employ
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Recently MTSi achieved partner status with Nutanix to give the small and medium-size businesses we serve another option for server virtualization and hyper-converged infrastructure. Hyperconverged Infrastructure (HCI) is an IT framework that combines storage, computing, and networking into a single, integrated system. This approach simplifies data center operations by consolidating all necessary resources into a
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Businesses today rely on a growing number of software applications. This means employees must manage several sets of login credentials, which can become overwhelming. Frustration often leads to shortcuts and security risks. Single Sign-On (SSO) can help simplify the login process and avoid these risks. What is Single Sign-ON (SSO)? SSO is a user authentication
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SERVER VIRTUALIZATION After 18 months, Broadcom has finally closed their deal to purchase VMware. Since then, there have been many stories about Broadcom terminating partners and raising prices. Like many vendors, VMware by Broadcom is shifting to a subscription licensing model, which means you can no longer purchase licenses that continue to be valid indefinitely.
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One of the most difficult hires for business leaders is the role of IT Director. An excellent IT Director has a combination of technical experience, soft skills, and business acumen. The struggle for many business leaders is that IT is a discipline unto itself and for many it is difficult to determine if a candidate
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