One Drive for Business Microsoft created a cloud storage service called OneDrive. OneDrive allows you to store all your files securely and access them from anywhere across all your devices. There are two different versions of OneDrive. The first is OneDrive for Business, and the second is OneDrive for home. Both have multiple plans and […]
Author Archives: Dawn Sizer
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Mechanicsburg, PA February 16, 2021 – 3rd Element Consulting, announced today that CRN®, a brand of The Channel Company, has named 3rd Element Consulting to its 2021 Managed Service Provider (MSP) 500 list in the Pioneer 250 category. The list, released annually, recognizes the leading North American solution providers that have demonstrated innovative and forward-thinking […]
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Cybersecurity is a Business Decision Process, Not an IT Problem Last year, Gartner, a research and advisory group, published an article about treating cybersecurity as a business decision rather than an IT problem (ID G00466055). The article is long, so the TLDR version is that most companies are asking the wrong questions about cybersecurity, which leads to bad investments. Due […]
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Opportunities and Drawbacks of Remote Work Changes in Work With the pandemic and all the changes to the wat we work, there have been opportunities and drawbacks of remote work. Many organizations have adopted a work from home or a hybrid model. The hybrid model lets the employee work from home part time. Some employers have decided what hours employees […]
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The Work From Home Exodus As COVID-19 continues to spread, many businesses are assessing how they can prioritize employee safety and still maintain regular business operations. One solution many businesses are turning to is recommending employees to work from home to avoid potential illnesses. To help ease the burden on businesses, many companies are providing […]
Who Plans for a Pandemic? Work from Home Strategies for the New Normal With the outbreak of COVID-19 and now the worldwide spread of the virus, we are all still working from somewhere. For most of us it’s at home, or at a relative safe distance from each other. No one planned for this pandemic, […]
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3ec Favorite Tech Everyone has a few things that they wouldn’t want to give up, no matter what. In our office it runs the gamut from gadgets to software. We have narrowed it down to out top 5. Here’s our favorite tech we can’t live without. Dawn’s Favorite’s Webroot’s Security Awareness Module – It’s […]
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There’s a day for everything anymore and today is no exception. Did you know it’s Clean Out Your Computer Day? Not exactly the best holiday, but IT people everywhere will rejoice if you join us in celebrating and cleanout your PC. Cleaning out your pc is a lot like cleaning out your car. You see the […]
Secure your Social Media With 2FA We all carry identification of one kind or another to prove that we are who we say we are. How do we prove that when we are online? A password isn’t enough, they’re the fake ID’s of our time. Now you need multi factor authentication (2FA) to prove your […]
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Ever feel like you’re caught in a time loop, doing the same tasks over again? Many of the tasks we do day in and day out ARE the same. The tasks are fairly monotonous and you don’t really want to do them. What if you didn’t have to? Did you know there are a few […]