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 […]
Meet Sassy, Our Pet of the Month
Carol White of MIS Solutions inherited Sassy after Sassy’s human mother (Carol’s mom) passed away in 2014. She is a beautiful 12-year-old domestic longhair who loves a lot of lap time and insists on being rubbed. Nonstop. How long have you had your pet? My mom stole adopted Sassy from her next-door neighbor in Tuscaloosa, […]
Meet Susie Biggers, Client Account Manager
Susie joined the MIS team in May of this year and has jumped in to help our other rock star CAMs in taking care of our wonderful clients. Where were you born and raised? San Diego, CA Tell us about your family…kids, pets? People who know me say… “Susie’s world revolves around the Son.” My […]
Top 3 Cybersecurity Best Practices for Everyday Life
Technology is an extremely powerful tool and has a positive impact on businesses every day, but it can also come with risks. We believe part of being a responsible employee is being aware of the ways you can protect your business’ data and information. Let’s take a look at the top 3 everyday cybersecurity […]
3 Key Benefits of Outsourcing IT Services
Is your business protected in the best possible way? To maintain a thriving business, it is important to always optimize your processes, stay up to date with the latest technology trends and ensure that your data is protected. If your business relies on technology to stay afloat, which most do in our world today, here […]
MIS Support for Windows 7 Devices Ending
If you are still using a Windows 7 operating system device, you might soon have problems accessing the Greenlight Cloud. Microsoft ended support for the Windows 7 OS on January 14, 2020, which meant that those computers would no longer receive important security and performance updates and patches. As operating systems reach their end of […]
What’s the Difference Between Malware vs. Ransomware?
Malware and ransomware both pose serious security threats to your businesses’ operating systems, just in different ways. Most of the time, large sums of money are on the line when it comes to these kinds of security breaches, so your company must take extra precautions and be aware of how to spot the difference between […]