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[ Categories ](https://www.datalyst.net/blog/categories "Categories") [ Tags ](https://www.datalyst.net/blog/tags "Tags") [ Categories: All Categories ](https://www.datalyst.net/javascript:void(0); "Categories") Search...Suggested keywords [ x ](https://www.datalyst.net/javascript:void(0);) [ ![Newsletter](https://www.datalyst.net/media/com_easyblog/images/avatars/category.png) ](https://www.datalyst.net/newsletter-content) ## [Newsletter](https://www.datalyst.net/newsletter-content) [ ](https://www.datalyst.net/javascript:void(0);) [ ](https://www.datalyst.net/javascript:void(0);) [ ](https://www.datalyst.net/newsletter-content?format=feed&type=rss) [ ![Daniel Mathieu](https://www.datalyst.net/images/easyblog_avatar/808_808_blogauthor.png) ](https://www.datalyst.net/blog/blogger/daniel-mathieu) ## [Why You Need to Prioritize Backup and Recovery](https://www.datalyst.net/newsletter-content/why-you-need-to-prioritize-backup-and-recovery) Tuesday, 29 December 2020 [Daniel Mathieu](https://www.datalyst.net/blog/blogger/daniel-mathieu) [Newsletter](https://www.datalyst.net/newsletter-content) [ ![Why You Need to Prioritize Backup and Recovery](https://www.datalyst.net/images/easyblog_shared/January_2021_Newsletters/1.0/b2ap3_large_130277548_backup_disaster_recovery_400.jpg) ](https://www.datalyst.net/newsletter-content/why-you-need-to-prioritize-backup-and-recovery "Why You Need to Prioritize Backup and Recovery") It doesn’t take a lot of consideration to know that your business is extremely limited without its data. There are dozens of antivirus solutions on the market for this very reason. One of the best ways to protect your digital assets is to back up data using a reliable backup platform. In today’s blog, we’ll go over a few basic considerations to make if you want a data backup that you can trust. Tags: [Best Practices](https://www.datalyst.net/blog/tags/best-practices) [Data Backup](https://www.datalyst.net/blog/tags/data-backup) [Data Recovery](https://www.datalyst.net/blog/tags/data-recovery) [0 Comments](https://www.datalyst.net/newsletter-content/why-you-need-to-prioritize-backup-and-recovery#comments) [ Continue reading](https://www.datalyst.net/newsletter-content/why-you-need-to-prioritize-backup-and-recovery) [ ![Daniel Mathieu](https://www.datalyst.net/images/easyblog_avatar/808_808_blogauthor.png) ](https://www.datalyst.net/blog/blogger/daniel-mathieu) ## [Mobile Devices in the Workplace](https://www.datalyst.net/newsletter-content/mobile-devices-in-the-workplace) Thursday, 24 December 2020 [Daniel Mathieu](https://www.datalyst.net/blog/blogger/daniel-mathieu) [Newsletter](https://www.datalyst.net/newsletter-content) [ ![Mobile Devices in the Workplace](https://www.datalyst.net/images/easyblog_shared/January_2021_Newsletters/1.0/b2ap3_large_287031318_mobile_devices_work_400.jpg) ](https://www.datalyst.net/newsletter-content/mobile-devices-in-the-workplace "Mobile Devices in the Workplace") Smartphones are everywhere. You go to the supermarket, people are on their phones, you go to the gym, people are on their phones. Go into the office? People are constantly on their phones. All that phone use cannot be in the best interest to organizational profitability. The question becomes, do smartphones help or hurt business? Let’s get into it. Tags: [Smartphones](https://www.datalyst.net/blog/tags/smartphones) [Remote Computing](https://www.datalyst.net/blog/tags/remote-computing) [Mobile Device](https://www.datalyst.net/blog/tags/mobile-device) [0 Comments](https://www.datalyst.net/newsletter-content/mobile-devices-in-the-workplace#comments) [ Continue reading](https://www.datalyst.net/newsletter-content/mobile-devices-in-the-workplace) [ ![Daniel Mathieu](https://www.datalyst.net/images/easyblog_avatar/808_808_blogauthor.png) ](https://www.datalyst.net/blog/blogger/daniel-mathieu) ## [Ease Your Mind with Managed IT Services](https://www.datalyst.net/newsletter-content/ease-your-mind-with-managed-it-services) Saturday, 26 December 2020 [Daniel Mathieu](https://www.datalyst.net/blog/blogger/daniel-mathieu) [Newsletter](https://www.datalyst.net/newsletter-content) [ ![Ease Your Mind with Managed IT Services](https://www.datalyst.net/images/easyblog_shared/January_2021_Newsletters/1.0/b2ap3_large_304994497_managed_it_400.jpg) ](https://www.datalyst.net/newsletter-content/ease-your-mind-with-managed-it-services "Ease Your Mind with Managed IT Services") Your business relies on technology to keep operations moving, but your technology relies on you to stay functional. While many small businesses will choose to forsake an in-house IT department in favor of a self-service model, this is a costly maintenance practice that could put your IT in jeopardy. Instead, your organization should invest in our managed IT services, which have the possibility to show your business an entirely new way of managing technology assets. Tags: [IT Services](https://www.datalyst.net/blog/tags/it-services) [IT Support](https://www.datalyst.net/blog/tags/it-support-1) [Managed IT Services](https://www.datalyst.net/blog/tags/managed-it-services-1) [0 Comments](https://www.datalyst.net/newsletter-content/ease-your-mind-with-managed-it-services#comments) [ Continue reading](https://www.datalyst.net/newsletter-content/ease-your-mind-with-managed-it-services) [ ![Daniel Mathieu](https://www.datalyst.net/images/easyblog_avatar/808_808_blogauthor.png) ](https://www.datalyst.net/blog/blogger/daniel-mathieu) ## [Let’s Take a Look at Some Popular Internet Scams](https://www.datalyst.net/newsletter-content/let-s-take-a-look-at-some-popular-internet-scams) Thursday, 31 December 2020 [Daniel Mathieu](https://www.datalyst.net/blog/blogger/daniel-mathieu) [Newsletter](https://www.datalyst.net/newsletter-content) [ ![Let’s Take a Look at Some Popular Internet Scams](https://www.datalyst.net/images/easyblog_shared/January_2021_Newsletters/1.0/b2ap3_large_230141377_internet_scams_400.jpg) ](https://www.datalyst.net/newsletter-content/let-s-take-a-look-at-some-popular-internet-scams "Let’s Take a Look at Some Popular Internet Scams") The year 2020 hasn’t been kind to many people. Between the COVID-19 pandemic, the resulting economic downturn, and the people looking to take advantage of these negative circumstances, it’s hard to know what to do to keep from becoming a victim. What helps is to take a thorough examination of where your business’ weak points are. This month, we thought we would take a look at cybersecurity by examining the perpetrators and their methods. Tags: [Security](https://www.datalyst.net/blog/tags/security) [Hacker](https://www.datalyst.net/blog/tags/hacker) [Scam](https://www.datalyst.net/blog/tags/scam) [0 Comments](https://www.datalyst.net/newsletter-content/let-s-take-a-look-at-some-popular-internet-scams#comments) [ Continue reading](https://www.datalyst.net/newsletter-content/let-s-take-a-look-at-some-popular-internet-scams) [ ![Daniel Mathieu](https://www.datalyst.net/images/easyblog_avatar/808_808_blogauthor.png) ](https://www.datalyst.net/blog/blogger/daniel-mathieu) ## [The Help Desk Keeps Business Running Smoothly](https://www.datalyst.net/newsletter-content/the-help-desk-keeps-business-running-smoothly) Tuesday, 24 November 2020 [Daniel Mathieu](https://www.datalyst.net/blog/blogger/daniel-mathieu) [Newsletter](https://www.datalyst.net/newsletter-content) [ ![The Help Desk Keeps Business Running Smoothly](https://www.datalyst.net/images/easyblog_shared/December_2020_Newsletter/1.0/b2ap3_large_help_desk__202075536_400.jpg) ](https://www.datalyst.net/newsletter-content/the-help-desk-keeps-business-running-smoothly "The Help Desk Keeps Business Running Smoothly") When there’s a computer problem, downtime ensues, and productivity suffers. It’s really that simple. Your staff isn’t running on all cylinders because they are always having to restart, the software they need isn’t working properly, or they simply forgot their password. 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