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Across the globe, many governments have asked citizens to remain home and practice social distancing measures. This has forced many businesses to rapidly shift to a remote work environment that allows employees to work from home. For a lot of…

As the COVID-19 pandemic unfolds, those working from home are put at risk of being exposed to fraudulent activity. Canadians have lost close to $100 million in reported online scams. Workers must find effective methods to protecting personal financial information….

Many businesses and their employees across the globe have quickly shifted to remote work in response to the coronavirus outbreak. But unfortunately, this shift has placed immense pressure on most organizations’ cyber security risk management ability. Another type of pressure…

January 14th, 2020 marked the official end of Microsoft support for Windows 7, one of the most widely used software suites. Released in 2009, Windows 7 made some major leaps forward in usability and power, partly to make up for…

Whether you run a financial office, a retail store or a marketing company, Wi-Fi Internet access is something that is expected by customers. You need however to make sure your guest WiFi is completely secured to protect yourself as well…

Why is Secure Guest WiFi for Business So Important? Whether you run a financial office, a retail store or a marketing company, Wi-Fi Internet access is something that is expected by customers. You need however to make sure your guest…

You expect every laptop to have Wi-Fi and some kind of USB. What you probably don’t expect is battling specs that will make it difficult to know what sort of wireless and USB you have. We’ll sort it out for…

Where Does Your Business Fit? IT Maturity is a company’s ability to stick to IT best practices. This, in turn, allows the companies to reap the most benefit from their IT initiatives.  The performance on the IT team closely resembles…

Smart devices have been making a buzz everywhere, from smart TVs to smart refrigerators, lights, blinds, etc. As the new norm in more and more aspects of our lives, smart homes are now filled with all sorts of gadgets powered…

Business Changing IT Trends: While innovative technology is emerging almost daily, including AI, machine learning and blockchain, to name a few, as a small business owner such trends will have little or no effect on your business, unless you are…

MBC had the pleasure of attending the Toronto Entrepreneur Show. It was a day full of learning, exploring and networking catered for our core clients, small to medium-sized firms. In a presentation by Chris Baur, Vice President of Business Markets at…

Improving your IT infrastructure is definitely a way to help facilitate business growth, however, how do you scale up from where you are now? Hiring more IT staff will increase your costs and will require training and retention strategies. Instead…

Mobile Management Solution. Modern, cloud-based application and device management for a mobile-first, cloud-first world. With more devices than ever, there is an increasing number of options for getting and staying connected. Employees expect the freedom to access their work email…

The Problem with IT Departments: IT departments everywhere seem to be encountering the same problem. Regardless of how hard they work and how great a job they do, someone is always complaining that they are not responsive enough, not helping…

Set up a Secure Business Grade Wi-Fi at your Office: A secure business-grade Wi-Fi at your office can accelerate operations and ensure seamless information relay that can scale any business. Setting up a secure and functional Wi-Fi requires a systematic…

How An IT Audit Helps Point Out Potential Business Risks Your business sits atop of your IT operations, and optimizing it is vital to your company’s profitability and performance. And if the pressures for security, risk management, compliance, cost effectiveness…

How To Prepare Your Business For 2016. Seasons Greetings from MBC team! We hope you are ready for a happy and relaxing holiday weekend! The year is coming to a close and 2015 has been quite an eventful year for…

Get More From Your IT In 2015. The new year is ripe with new opportunities for you to get more done with less. For example, with the advent of new Cloud and VoIP phone technologies many companies are being more…

Climate Change and Business Prosperity: Toronto, Ontario—April 2nd, 2014 — Climate Change and Business Prosperity. MBC Managed IT Services, Toronto’s Premiere IT Service provider, today announced the release of a report titled “Climate Change and Business Prosperity: Business Continuity Strategies”. “Business…