Get to Know Ron Walton, Data Center Technology Manager
Ron is one of the newer members of our team having joined MIS in July this year. Prior to coming onboard, he served for 24 years in the U.S. Navy. After leaving the military, Ron worked as a construction manager before moving into the area of technical support for several private firms. Where did you […]
Saving Passwords in Google Chrome is Risky Business – Don’t Do It
We know this is a dead horse, but we’re going to beat it anyway. Why? Because we can never stress enough how important it is to keep your data out of the hands of cybercriminals. Listen closely: DON’T LET CHROME OR ANY OTHER BROWSER SAVE YOUR PASSWORDS! Is it convenient? Yes. Does it save you […]
3 Shocking Technology Predictions for 2021 and Beyond
This year has been anything but ordinary, but in the wake of disruption, people have become adaptable, innovative and creative. Our world has also become increasingly more dependent, with most businesses moving to work from home models. As you head into the New Year, check out these 3 shocking technology predictions for 2021. By 2021, […]
Meet Molly, Our Pet of the Month
This sweet senior belongs to Jennifer Goodwyn of Snellings Walters Insurance Agency. Molly is one of four Golden Retrievers owned by the Goodwyns and definitely the leader of the pack despite her smaller stature. “Molly is the boss of her other three siblings,” writes Jennifer. “Her favorite thing to do is run the pack…she is […]
Why Does Company Community Involvement Matter?
We are passionate about community involvement. Our cause in the local Atlanta community is something that we have made a priority as a business and it is a direct way that we can live out our integral values – do, grow, lead, and serve. Here’s why we believe company community involvement matters. Community Involvement Displays […]
You are Putting Your Company at Risk by Running Windows 7 PCs
Support for the Windows 7 operating system ended almost a year ago, meaning Microsoft ceased releasing important security patches and performance updates. Despite the numerous warnings from managed service providers, many businesses are still hanging onto workstations running the outdated OS. Running Windows 7 presents a huge security risk for your company. What Does This […]
The Problem with Plug-ins – Why You SHOULD AVOID Them
Plug-ins, add-ons and extensions are pieces of code that are installed to customize the look and feel of certain software programs and browsers. They’re intended to expand functionality according to a user’s preference. For example, Grammarly is a wonderful extension that helps users write mistake-free text. Zoom has a plug-in that makes scheduling meetings directly […]
How the Right People, Process and Technology Let Discovery Point Franchising Focus on Creating Successful Entrepreneurs
When Cliff Clark and his late wife, Diane, set out to build and operate a couple of childcare centers back in 1988, they had no idea their dream would evolve into something much bigger. But after opening the two original, very successful Discovery Point Child Development Centers in Gwinnett, friends and others in the community […]
3 Holiday Cybersecurity Tips
The holiday season brings good cheer, yummy treats, time with family and friends, and unfortunately, heightened cyberattacks. With the hustle and bustle of the holidays, it is important to be aware of how to best protect your business. Here are three holiday cybersecurity tips to keep in mind. Be Aware of Phishing Emails Cybercriminals will […]