Microsoft 365 and CoPilot
Work Smarter, Not Harder: Automate Tasks with Microsoft 365 CoPilot Are you ready to unlock the full potential of Microsoft 365 CoPilot—but unsure where to start? That’s where we come in. At Orange County Computer, we don’t just introduce you to CoPilot; we help secure, install, and seamlessly integrate it into your workspace. Plus, we […]
Continue Reading...Hello Windows 11! Farewell Windows 10.
Windows 10 Support is Ending: Why Your Business Must Upgrade to Windows 11 Now The countdown has begun. Microsoft will officially end support for Windows 10 on October 14, 2025. This means no more security updates, patches, or technical support. If your business is still operating on Windows 10, you’re facing a ticking time bomb […]
Continue Reading...Multifactor Authentication (MFA)
The Hidden Risks of SMS-Based Multifactor Authentication (MFA) Your phone buzzes—it’s a message from your bank. Curious what it could be, you open the message. A text message from your bank confirming a transfer you never initiated. Pause for a moment, you think to yourself, “That’s odd. Normally when I log into my bank they’ll […]
Continue Reading...Cyber Insurance
Essential Insights for California Businesses In an era where digital threats loom large, businesses across California need robust cyber insurance to protect themselves from potential financial and reputational damage. However, securing a policy is no longer as straightforward as purchasing coverage. Insurers now demand businesses to meet stringent cybersecurity standards. Here’s how partnering with trusted […]
Continue Reading...The Power of DNS Filtering
Safeguarding Your Network with Managed Services In today’s ever-evolving cybersecurity landscape, businesses are continually seeking robust solutions to protect themselves against a growing range of online threats. Among the many security measures available, DNS filtering stands out as a critical tool for defending networks against various types of cyberattacks. As a Managed Services Provider (MSP), […]
Continue Reading...Cybersecurity Awareness Month: Social Engineering
Cybersecurity and Social Engineering: Don’t Let Hackers Trick-or-Treat at Your Business! This year while you’re handing out candy to cute little trick-or-treaters, we thought we’d take a moment to warn you of digital tricksters lurking in the shadows—cybercriminals! They’re not after candy, but something much sweeter—your business data! But don’t worry, with the right cybersecurity […]
Continue Reading...Why Managed IT Services Are Better?
In every business, there comes a moment when the limitations of in-house IT capabilities become evident. Whether it’s the strain of maintaining day-to-day operations or the struggle to keep up with the latest technological advancements, the need for a more efficient solution becomes undeniable. This is where the question arises: Why managed services? The real […]
Continue Reading...Digital Detox: Dive Into National Clean Up Your Computer Month
A study by the University of Copenhagen found that we spend up to 20% of our time dealing with computer problems. This startling statistic reveals the significant impact of inefficient and slow computers on our daily lives. As we step into “National Clean Up Your Computer Month” in January 2024, it’s crucial to address these […]
Continue Reading...IT Managed Services Challenges & How You Can Avoid Them
According to a survey by CompTIA, 46% of managed IT service users have reduced their budgets by cutting costs through outsourcing. Despite the promise of savings and efficiency, many still report IT managed services challenges. Let’s face it: while partnering with an IT managed services provider can offer relief in handling complex technological tasks, it […]
Continue Reading...A Comprehensive Guide to Managed Services Vs Professional Services
Choosing between Managed Services vs Professional Services can often be a point of confusion for businesses. According to a survey by Spiceworks, 66% of businesses plan to increase IT spending due to recent security incidents. As Deborah Walck, Chief of Network Operations of Orange County Computer, says, “Selecting the appropriate IT service is vital for […]
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