June 11, 2025
Migrating to Microsoft SharePoint Online can be a game-changer, but careful planning is essential to ensure a smooth transition. Below are key considerations and potential challenges when using Microsoft's built-in migration tool.
June 9, 2025
Microsoft SharePoint hub sites help you organize your intranet. But, getting the most value from hub sites requires some up-front planning.
June 6, 2025
With features designed to promote efficiency—like document libraries, advanced search capabilities, and integrations with Microsoft 365—SharePoint isn't just a tool; it's a strategy for success. In this blog, we explore the endless possibilities SharePoint offers and share insights to help you...
June 4, 2025
June 2, 2025
Today, we're going to walk through the process of setting chat settings globally and on a per-chat basis in Microsoft Teams.
May 15, 2025
Now that we have basics of Teams setup lets talk about taking Microsoft Teams to the next level. Microsoft Teams isn’t just a messaging tool but can also be used as a softphone. Using Microsoft Teams as a softphone (Teams Voice) will allow users to take calls that would come from the company’s main...
May 13, 2025
Adding apps in Microsoft Teams is like curating the ultimate tool belt for your digital workspace superheroes. With a few clicks in the Teams Admin Center, you’re not just adding features—you’re equipping your team with supercharged powers for collaboration, productivity, and maybe even a little...
May 9, 2025
Microsoft Teams is well known for it's capability to connect organizations internally and allow for smooth collaboration, but did you know it can also be used to communicate with individuals outside your organization? Enabling External Access in Microsoft Teams Admin Center is the key to connecting...
May 8, 2025
The future that drives small and medium businesses (SMB) is being able to use all your Microsoft Business Premium licensing to help drive hybrid work and collaboration. Throughout the year we will be exploring and discussing products and features that are included in your Business Premium...
May 7, 2025
As a Microsoft expert at Expedient Technology Solutions, I strongly believe that effective team collaboration is at the heart of a successful business. And given my Microsoft experience, I believe One of the most powerful tools available to achieve this is Microsoft Teams. In this comprehensive...
April 23, 2024
In today's technology-driven world, the manufacturing industry faces increasing challenges related to efficiency, productivity, and innovation. To stay competitive and thrive in this landscape, manufacturers need to harness the potential of emerging technologies. One such technology that is shaking...
April 1, 2024
In today's fast-paced business landscape, technology plays a crucial role in driving growth and ensuring operational efficiency. As companies strive to stay ahead of the curve, the demand for reliable and secure IT services has never been greater. That's where managed and co-managed IT services...
February 20, 2024
Expedient Technology Solutions, a leading provider of cybersecurity-focused managed services, is proud to announce the successful completion of its SOC2 audit and attainment of the MSP Alliance Cyber Verify Level 3 certification. These achievements demonstrate the company's commitment to providing...
February 20, 2024
Penetration Assessments are a tool to use in assessing our business risk. Specifically, a tool that assesses risk to our business by taking a real-world approach to finding and exploiting weaknesses in our security controls, policies, and practices. Implementing security controls to mitigate risk...
February 5, 2024
What is 3rd party risk? Third-party risk is a security threat from outside organizations that might gain access to a company’s sensitive data.
February 2, 2024
We are humbled and honored to announce that we have reached a significant milestone in our journey as a company - our 20-year anniversary. We are celebrating two decades of hard work, dedication, and unwavering commitment to Reshaping the Experience for our clients and our ETS team members. When we...
November 7, 2023
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January 25, 2023
Never underestimate the employee onboarding process. A standardized onboarding process improves productivity by around 62% and boosts retention rates by 50%. The best way to standardize your onboarding is through an automated onboarding process. This article covers the basics of automation and how...
January 11, 2023
Do you have peace of mind about your current security measures? For many companies, security management is a major cause of concern and worry—but it doesn’t have to be! Today, we’re discussing how you can experience peace of mind with an outsourced SOC.
December 28, 2022
Once upon a time, “smart” technology meant the newest iPod or cool new personal gadget. Now, smart technology is revolutionizing the manufacturing industry with the promise of better and more efficient workplaces: all thanks to the power of automation.
December 14, 2022
Web applications are everywhere. If you do any business online, you probably use a web application (or several) to interact with customers and provide ongoing support.
November 30, 2022
Is your sensitive data secure? If you haven’t checked in a while, consider thesestatistics: 51% of people use the same passwords across devices, and 57% of people who have already been victims of a phishing attack never changed their passwords.
August 29, 2022
Are your mission-critical systems protected? Do you have data backups stored and a plan in place to access those backups?
August 15, 2022
Disasters happen every day in many forms. Whether it’s a power outage, a ransomware attack, or a flooded facility, you can quickly lose access to essential systems.
August 7, 2022
In the case of an outage, hack, or another disaster, you want to get your systems up and running as quickly as possible. You also don’t want to lose valuable data.
August 1, 2022
Expedient Technology Solutions Stress Free IT® client survey responses for July 2022. We are thankful for our clients’ trust and support of our commitment to reshaping their IT experience. Our team members will do all they can to make your IT Stress Free. Managed IT Services are only as good as the...
July 28, 2022
As working remotely becomes undeniable, organizations have to embrace solutions for theirremote workers.Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) can be an ideal solution for remote workforces. Virtualdesktops carry a desktop image of an operating system (OS), such as Microsoft Windows, over anetwork to...
July 14, 2022
According to IBM’s annual Cost of a Data Breach Report 2021,(https://www.ibm.com/security/data-breach), data breaches cost companies 4.2 million dollars last year. A breach in your security management system could send your business into bankruptcy.You may have security controls in place to protect...
July 5, 2022
Banks are investing more in their security budgets this year due to a spike in emerging cyberthreats. 63% of the financial services sector suffered an increase in damaging cyberattacks. Thatis an increase of 17% since 2021.Brian Moynihan, CEO of Bank of America, said it spends over $1 billion...
July 1, 2022
Expedient Technology Solutions Stress Free IT® client survey responses for June 2022. We are thankful for our clients’ trust and support of our commitment to reshaping their IT experience. Our team members will do all they can to make your IT Stress Free. Managed IT Services are only as good as the...
June 30, 2022
When it comes to cybercrimes, it’s easy to focus on an attack’s impact for your business. Howquickly can you get your data back? How can you defend best against the attack?However, when considering cybersecurity there’s another area that deserves attention:government cyber incident reporting...
June 21, 2022
The internet has transformed the way we work, shop, and play. It’s more convenient than ever tonetwork from the comfort of home, order products, and even work remotely.With all this convenience, however, comes a cost. It’s harder than ever to protect your privacy ina digitalized world.Many of the...
June 16, 2022
Public cloud computing is hosted via the internet and open to other organizations, while privatecloud computing is specific to your company.When you’re choosing the best option for your business data and information storage needs, itcan be challenging to understand the differences between the two....
June 6, 2022
While modern technology offers astounding options for expanded data storage, increased customer connection, and visibility with internet users all over the world, these conveniences come with potential risks.Hackers and other bad actors often exploit the cyber realm to steal valuable data from your...
June 2, 2022
Expedient Technology Solutions Stress Free IT® client survey responses for May 2022. We are thankful for our clients’ trust and support of our commitment to reshaping their IT experience. Our team members will do all they can to make your IT Stress Free. Managed IT Services are only as good as the...
May 26, 2022
In cybersecurity, patch management is how a company distributes patches: minor fixes or additional features in existing software.
May 5, 2022
The Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), which refers to the use of intelligent devices in the business sector, has multiplied in recent years.
May 1, 2022
Expedient Technology Solutions Stress Free IT® client survey responses for April 2022. We are thankful for our clients’ trust and support of our commitment to reshaping their IT experience. Our team members will do all they can to make your IT Stress Free. Managed IT Services are only as good as...
April 26, 2022
At first glance, a zero-day vulnerability can sound like a good thing. After all, we all want zero days without security issues! However, this type of vulnerability is one of the most dangerous.
April 26, 2022
Has IT been taking up more and more of your team’s bandwidth lately? Do you wish you had more time to focus on other aspects of your business?
April 26, 2022
Ransomware is scary. Hackers infect your computer with malware and lock you out in an attack, charging a ransom before you’re allowed back into your systems.
April 1, 2022
Expedient Technology Solutions Stress Free IT® client survey responses for March 2022. We are thankful for our clients’ trust and support of our commitment to reshaping their IT experience. Our team members will do all they can to make your IT Stress Free. Managed IT Services are only as good as...
March 21, 2022
Miamisburg, OH, March 21, 2022 — Expedient Technology Solutions, Stress Free IT® brand of Cyber-Focused Managed IT Services, today announced that CRN®, a brand of The Channel Company, will feature Expedient Technology Solutions on its 2022 Tech Elite 250 list. This list recognizes solution...
March 2, 2022
If you’re a business with government contracts, DFARs regulations are essential to consider. Staying compliant helps you win and keep contracts with the United States government, which means a lot of business. The Department of Defense spent over 364 billion dollars on private contract work in 2018...
March 2, 2022
Imagine a hacker launches a phishing attack, gains access to your site through a vulnerability you never knew existed, and makes off with your most sensitive customer data. You think, “How could I have prevented this?”
March 2, 2022
With today’s advanced technology, you can store more and more data in the cloud, which is excellent news for businesses. It’s easier and cheaper to store data than ever before, and security is often top-notch. However, sometimes things go wrong. What happens to your valuable data when a system in...
March 1, 2022
Expedient Technology Solutions Stress Free IT® client survey responses for February 2022. We are thankful for our clients’ trust and support of our commitment to reshaping their IT experience. Our team members will do all they can to make your IT Stress Free. Managed IT Services are only as good as...
February 25, 2022
Securing your online accounts, data, financials, personal information, and more for your business has never been as important as it is now. Your business needs to have a strategy in place to do this, especially now that many of us are working hybrid or remotely.
February 15, 2022
The number of passwords any individual is expected to create, remember, and manage is at an all-time high. In our connected and digital world, everything is online and everything is password protected.
February 14, 2022
Miamisburg, OH, February 14, 2022 — Expedient Technology Solutions, Stress Free IT® brand of Cyber-Focused Managed IT Services announced today that CRN®, a brand of The Channel Company, has named Expedient Technology Solutions to its Managed Service Provider (MSP) 500 list in the Pioneer 250...
February 10, 2022
A growing business is undoubtedly a good thing. As the success of your business grows, so must your team, your products or services, your operation strategy, and much more.
February 1, 2022
Expedient Technology Solutions Stress Free IT® client survey responses for January 2022. We are thankful for our clients’ trust and support of our commitment to reshaping their IT experience. Our team members will do all they can to make your IT Stress Free. Managed IT Services are only as good as...
January 30, 2022
With online cyber attacks on the rise, business owners are scrambling to protect their businesses in any way possible. The world of online scams is growing daily.
January 20, 2022
It is never fun to think about or prepare for the worst-case scenario in our lives. We have gone through fire drills in case of fire, stocked flashlights or generators in case of a power outage, and stored emergency numbers, just in case.
January 10, 2022
We live in a connected world. Technology has made it easier than ever to connect with friends, customers, family, and even strangers on the internet. Individuals and businesses alike are able to do this through a multitude of platforms.
January 5, 2022
Expedient Technology Solutions Stress Free IT® client survey responses for December 2021. We are thankful for our clients’ trust and support of our commitment to reshaping their IT experience. Our team members will do all they can to make your IT Stress Free. Managed IT Services are only as good as...
December 21, 2021
In today’s connected world most working industries in the US have had to face the realities of cyber threats for years now. Financial institutions, medical facilities, retail chains, and more have adapted their cybersecurity measures to match the ever changing landscape of cyber threats.
December 13, 2021
Ransomware has made news headlines throughout 2021 as one of the year’s biggest cybersecurity threats. With new ransomware attacks happening more and more often, businesses need to be aware of these malicious tactics and have their defenses up in order to prevent themselves and their company from...
December 8, 2021
PEN testing, also known as penetration testing, is just how it sounds. A safe and organized attempt to exploit the vulnerabilities within an IT infrastructure. In the world of cybersecurity, this can be one of the most useful practices to get a real time look at vulnerabilities.
December 1, 2021
Expedient Technology Solutions Stress Free IT® client survey responses for November 2021. We are thankful for our clients trust and support of our commitment to reshaping their IT experience. Our team members will do all they can to make your IT Stress Free. Managed IT Services are only as good as...
November 29, 2021
As a business owner, employer, leader, or employee, efficiency within your teams and your own work will always be a top priority. As the age old saying goes, it’s always better to work smarter not harder, right? There are several distractions, time wasters, technology struggles, or other problems...
November 19, 2021
You may gloss over reading the abbreviation “IT” knowing it refers generally to the vast world of technology. Today, IT is a part of all of our daily lives whether it’s personally or professionally. IT, which stands for “information technology” falls under the umbrella category of Information...
November 7, 2021
How are you feeling about the current state of your IT infrastructure and systems within your organization?
November 1, 2021
Expedient Technology Solutions Stress Free IT® client survey responses for October 2021. We are thankful for our clients trust and support of our commitment to reshaping their IT experience. Our team members will do all they can to make your IT Stress Free. Managed IT Services are only as good as...
October 28, 2021
With the rising popularity of new technologies such as digital currencies you may be hearing more and more about things like “blockchain.” depending on your IT background these terms can be a bit confusing to really understand. It may have you wondering, what is blockchain, anyways?
October 27, 2021
When the weight of owning or operating a business falls on your shoulders, the decisions you make on any given day can really add up. Every decision you make, is done so with the goal of leading your business towards success.
October 21, 2021
No matter the size of your business, what type of business you own, or your level of IT expertise, the chances are high, it’s almost a guarantee that you have run into IT challenges.
October 4, 2021
Expedient Technology Solutions Stress Free IT® client survey responses for September 2021. We are thankful for our clients trust and support of our commitment to reshaping their IT experience. Our team members will do all they can to make your IT Stress Free. Managed IT Services are only as good as...
September 30, 2021
If you are a small business owner, there is no doubt you have had to make sacrifices, work tirelessly, and invest a lot into making your business successful. We applaud small businesses for the work they do day in and day out to keep their doors open or their companies running.
September 14, 2021
Manufacturing is one of the most important industries across the world. We don’t often think about it, but every product we use was created or manufactured somewhere by someone.
September 7, 2021
Any business today has to have some level of understanding, monitoring, and complying to cybersecurity guidelines and safety measures. While this is a commonly known aspect of running a business, it is less commonly known that there can be multiple levels and approaches to your businesses’...
August 31, 2021
Expedient Technology Solutions Stress Free IT® client survey responses for August 2021. We are thankful for our clients trust and support of our commitment to reshaping their IT experience. Our team members will do all they can to make your IT Stress Free. Managed IT Services are only as good as...
August 25, 2021
In our technology-driven world today, there is no longer an excuse to not pay adequate attention to your cybersecurity. You are responsible to your employees, customers, investors, and bank account to ensure information, data, resources, and dollars are protected from the ongoing cyber threats any...
August 18, 2021
It has become clear that, for most businesses, the work from home culture that was established in 2020 isn’t going anywhere. Employees have fallen in love with the flexibility and comfortability that working from home has offered them.
August 12, 2021
The world of manufacturing has been innovating since its start of machine use in the the 18th century. Since then, this industry has been on the cutting edge of harnessing new technologies to always be increasing efficiency and productivity.
August 2, 2021
Expedient Technology Solutions Stress Free IT® client survey responses for July 2021. We are thankful for our clients trust and support of our commitment to reshaping their IT experience. Our team members will do all they can to make your IT Stress Free. Managed IT Services are only as good as the...
July 26, 2021
Expedient Technology services was created by Marcus Thompson as a solution to change, reformat, and transform the experience your business has with IT and technology services providers.
July 19, 2021
Cybersecurity is an area of growing concern for businesses of all sizes. Gone are the days where everything is hardwired in a single office space, making it easier to manage and protect operating systems for a whole company.
July 12, 2021
Most companies today rely and run on IT software. Advancements in technology has, in many ways, made it easier than ever to operate and run a business from anywhere at any time. The possibilities technology has created for businesses of all sizes is really incredible!
July 1, 2021
Expedient Technology Solutions Stress Free IT® client survey responses for June 2021. We are thankful for our client’s trust and support of our commitment to reshaping their IT experience. Our team members will do all they can to make your IT Stress Free. Managed IT Services are only as good as the...
June 28, 2021
It’s possible that before the year 2020 your workplace or team was able to skirt by with dated technology or slower forms of communication. But we all know that 2020 changed the way we do many things — from grocery shopping and eating out, to homeschooling and working remotely. More than ever our...
June 23, 2021
Hacking tends to be glamourized in movies and shows. You’ll see a mysterious individual hidden away in a secured room, rapidly typing as they read through endless screens of code and battle security systems in real time. The end goal is to break into a high-profile target’s system and getaway with...
June 4, 2021
Online chat communication has been a critical component for businesses for quite a while. Rather than having to wade through endless email chains or constantly walking over to a coworker’s desk, employees can quickly exchange messages and ask questions without interrupting their workflow. With the...
June 1, 2021
Expedient Technology Solutions Stress Free IT® client survey responses for May 2021. We are thankful for our clients trust and support of our commitment to reshaping their IT experience. Our team members will do all they can to make your IT Stress Free. Managed IT Services are only as good as the...
May 21, 2021
Today’s business networks are growing increasingly complex. Fifteen years ago, an employee would likely have a work computer that they only used in office, and that was it. Now, the average employee has 2.3 devices they use for work, and 14% of employees use 6 or more devices. To make things more...
May 15, 2021
In our last post, we talked about the importance of establishing a disaster recovery plan and proper backup systems. While preventative measures such as firewalls, two-factor authentication, employee education, and strong password requirements are a critical piece of cybersecurity, they’re not...
May 4, 2021
As we head into a post-COVID world, today’s businesses face more cyberthreats than ever. In fact, cyberattacks increased by 400% in 2020. Though data breaches and system compromises are often associated with larger scale companies, small businesses aren’t exempt. Nearly 20% of small businesses will...
May 3, 2021
Expedient Technology Solutions Stress Free IT® client survey responses for April 2021. We are thankful for our clients trust and support of our commitment to reshaping their IT experience. Our team members will do all they can to make your IT Stress Free. Managed IT Services are only as good as the...
April 22, 2021
Keeping your systems and software updated is a critical part of cybersecurity. After all, 33% of breaches are due to unpatched vulnerabilities and outdated software. However, integrating the latest updates is something that’s often easier said than done.
April 2, 2021
Expedient Technology Solutions Stress Free IT® client survey responses for March 2021. We are thankful for our clients trust and support of our commitment to reshaping their IT experience. Our team members will do all they can to make your IT Stress Free. Managed IT Services are only as good as the...
March 16, 2021
Knowledge is one of the most powerful tools a business can have when it comes to protecting against cyberthreats and technology problems. As a provider of managed IT and computer services in Dayton, Ohio and across the US, we know firsthand that the best cybersecurity strategies and digital...
March 6, 2021
As companies continue to try and figure out what the modern office looks like in a post-COVID world, cybersecurity should remain a top priority for businesses of all sizes. Cyberattacks increased by 400% under COVID-19, with ransomware remaining one of the most popular tactics. Ransomware involves...
March 4, 2021
Over the past year, countless companies have found themselves having to adopt to remote workplaces. By last April, 62% of working Americans were operating out of their homes. Though it certainly came with its technological challenges, not to mention cybersecurity threats, most companies and their...
March 1, 2021
Expedient Technology Solutions Stress Free IT® client survey responses for February 2021. We are thankful for our clients trust and support of our commitment to reshaping their IT experience. Our team members will do all they can to make your IT Stress Free. Managed IT Services are only as good as...
February 26, 2021
The option to work remotely became an increasingly common offer for office workers over the past few years, especially among startups. While some companies typically placed limitations on when and how it could be done, others let their workers operate out of office as much as they wished. Either...
February 16, 2021
Miamisburg, OH, February 16, 2021 – Expedient Technology Solutions, Stress Free IT® brand of Managed IT Services, announced today that CRN®, a brand of The Channel Company has named Expedient Technology Solutions to its 2021 Managed Service Provider (MSP) 500 list in the Pioneer 250 category. The...
February 3, 2021
Expedient Technology Solutions Stress Free IT® client survey responses for January 2021. We are thankful for our clients trust and support of our commitment to reshaping their IT experience. Our team members will do all they can to make your IT Stress Free. Managed IT Services are only as good as...
January 29, 2021
It’s strange to think of a time when passwords weren’t a constant part of our daily lives. Even in the early days of the internet, you only had to worry about remembering two or three passwords. Most people had an email address or two. Outside of that, they might have a login password for a network...
December 31, 2020
Expedient Technology Solutions Stress Free IT® client survey responses for December and our final for 2020! We are thankful for our clients trust and support of our commitment to reshaping their IT experience.
December 30, 2020
There’s no question that 2020 has been a unique year in so many ways, and cybersecurity is no exception. Under COVID-19, cyberattacks increased by 400%. Businesses of all sizes have been combatting new attacks designed to exploit employees working from home. Attacks such as Ransomware as a Service...
December 22, 2020
There was a time when technology stayed the way you bought it. Whether it was your TV, your home phone, or even older computers, you never had to update it. You continued to use it as–is until it broke, or something better came along.
December 2, 2020
Expedient Technology Solutions Stress Free IT® client survey responses for November 2020. We are thankful for our clients trust and support of our commitment to reshaping their IT experience. Our team members will do all they can to make your IT Stress Free. Managed IT Services are only as good as...
November 23, 2020
SMBs sit in a precarious spot when it comes to cybersecurity. They face the same cyber threats as large businesses, yet they often lack the resources and infrastructure to properly defend against them. Because of this, some malicious tactics specifically target smaller businesses.
November 10, 2020
Running your own business can provide an exciting opportunity to make a living while pursuing something you’re truly passionate about. Not only do you get to be your own boss, but you get to decide the overall direction and values of the place where you work. Of course, if starting a business were...
November 9, 2020
It’s become cliché to say this has been an unprecedented year, but there is no denying that 2020 has been rocky and unpredictable at best. The arena of cybersecurity has been no exception. When quarantine measures went into effect, businesses across the world shifted to remote operations.
October 30, 2020
Expedient Technology Solutions Stress Free IT® client survey responses for September 2020. We are thankful for our clients trust and support of our commitment to reshaping their IT experience. Our team members will do all they can to make your IT Stress Free. Managed IT Services are only as good as...
October 13, 2020
October is National Cyber Security Awareness Month. Make sure to read our previous post about educating employees on cyberthreats here.
October 9, 2020
October is officially National Cybersecurity Awareness Month (NCSAM). Started in 2004 by the Department of Homeland Security and the National Cyber Security Alliance, NCSAM exists to educate people on the importance of cybersecurity and provide guidance on how to stay protected. With cyberattacks...
October 2, 2020
Expedient Technology Solutions Stress Free IT® client survey responses for September 2020. We are thankful for our clients trust and support of our commitment to reshaping their IT experience. Our team members will do all they can to make your IT Stress Free. Managed IT Services are only as good as...
September 8, 2020
The “as a service” model has become increasingly common over the past decade, especially with software. Rather than paying a large upfront sum for ownership of a program, software as a service (SaaS) provides continued access in exchange for smaller recurring payments. Not only is SaaS more...
September 1, 2020
Expedient Technology Solutions Stress Free IT® client survey responses for June 2020. We are thankful for our clients trust and support of our commitment to reshaping their IT experience. Our team members will do all they can to make your IT Stress Free. Managed IT Services are only as good as the...
August 31, 2020
COVID-19 and the accompanying quarantine measures will likely change office operations for good. Even as establishments have begun to reopen, many companies are allowing (if not outright encouraging) their employees to continue working remotely. Businesses have implemented new conferencing tools...
August 10, 2020
No business wants to see their systems or website offerings go offline, even if it’s for a few minutes. They want the most uptime possible. For many businesses, uptime goes beyond a matter of preference; it’s a requirement.
August 3, 2020
Miamisburg, OH, August 3, 2020 – Expedient Technology Solutions, Stress Free IT®, is proud to announce that CRN®, a brand of The Channel Company®, has named Expedient Technology Solutions to its 2020 Fast Growth 150 list. Each year, CRN® recognizes the fastest-growing technology integrators,...
July 31, 2020
JULY 28, 2020: Expedient Technology Solutions has been named as one of the world’s best SMB managed service providers on the new annual Channel Futures SMB Hot 101 rankings for 2020. Applicants completed an exhaustive survey and application this spring to self-report product offerings, annual total...
July 30, 2020
Expedient Technology Solutions Stress Free IT® client survey responses for June 2020. We are thankful for our clients trust and support of our commitment to reshaping their IT experience. Our team members will do all they can to make your IT Stress Free. Managed IT Services are only as good as the...
July 29, 2020
It’s been five months since quarantine measures went into effect. During this time, countless companies changed their workflows and infrastructures as twice as many people were suddenly working from home.
July 9, 2020
Expedient Technology Solutions is an established managed IT services company located in Miamisburg, Ohio. We serve clients throughout the greater Dayton and Cincinnati areas. ETS has developed a strong reputation for providing outstanding customer service and for being a collaborative, strategic...
July 1, 2020
Expedient Technology Solutions Stress Free IT® client survey responses for June 2020. We are thankful for our clients trust and support of our commitment to reshaping their IT experience. Our team members will do all they can to make your IT Stress Free. Managed IT Services are only as good as the...
June 30, 2020
When it comes to hosting for a business, you don’t want to use just anyone. There are many critical factors to consider including security, stability, uptime, scalability, and more. Because of this, many businesses gravitate towards big, established brands for hosting and management such as...
June 15, 2020
Modern servers and systems face countless threats. Not only are they under constant attack from hackers, malware, and spam bots, they’re also exposed to physical dangers. Twenty percent of businesses experience system loss from fires, floods, outages, and more every year.
June 1, 2020
When people think of data centers, they might imagine endless rows of servers housed in high-security facilities built in underground bunkers. While there are certainly facilities like that, it isn’t always the case. In fact, a data center doesn’t actually have to be a dedicated building.
June 1, 2020
Expedient Technology Solutions Stress Free IT® client survey responses for May 2020. We are thankful for our clients trust and support of our commitment to reshaping their IT experience. Our team members will do all they can to make your IT Stress Free. Managed IT Services are only as good as the...
May 29, 2020
Protecting your servers from unwarranted physical access is an important part of cybersecurity. Even with the proper firewalls, authentication measures, and redundancies in place, all of these defenses don’t mean much if a person can plug straight into your system.
May 15, 2020
Modern businesses (hopefully) understand how important it is to protect their data and systems from potential disaster. With technology, it’s rarely a question of “if” but “when.” Even with the best security systems and the latest hardware in place, things can go wrong very quickly. In addition to...
April 30, 2020
Expedient Technology Solutions Stress Free IT® client survey responses for April 2020. This has been a truly unique experience with many of our clients working remote through this extended Stay at Home order. We are thankful for our clients trust and support of our commitment to reshaping their IT...
April 30, 2020
It’s incredible that we live in a time when so many people are able perform their jobs from the comfort of their own homes. If COVID-19 and the current quarantine measures had happened even just 15 years ago, businesses would be facing much greater challenges in providing access to files, software,...
April 19, 2020
With quarantine measures still in effect, most offices across the US have workers operating from home. However, communication and collaboration are just as important as ever for the modern business. Thankfully, there are plenty of tools available to allow you to connect with fellow employees,...
April 16, 2020
In the initial weeks of COVID-19 quarantine and working from home, most businesses were focused on simply maintaining operations. That meant ensuring employees had the necessary tools, that systems and files were accessible, that important information was still protected, etc.
April 1, 2020
Expedient Technology Solutions Stress Free IT® client survey responses for March 2020. This has been a truly unique experience with many of our clients working from home for the first time. We are thankful for our clients’ trust and support of our commitment to reshaping their IT experience....
March 30, 2020
Now that the initial wave of chaos created by shifting employees to a work-from-home strategy is over, we want to remind you to continue keeping your systems and data secure. Keeping your systems safe can be especially challenging when employees work from home. Remember that cyber criminals are...
March 27, 2020
With the quarantine measures taken to combat the spread of the COVID-19 virus, businesses across the country have been scrambling to keep operating. Offices have largely been shut down, and workers are operating remotely.
March 23, 2020
Working from home was once considered a luxury that few could experience. But in today’s fast paced, interconnected world where you can access just about everything you need from any device of your choosing, working from home is a fairly common opportunity.
March 18, 2020
It was just about 10 years ago that 4G data speeds hit the US market, starting with the release of the HTC Evo. 4G allowed mobile devices to compete against broadband connections and Wi-Fi networks. It opened the doors for the modern, mobile-first internet that we utilize today.
March 9, 2020
Is your business still using Office 2010? Then you may have noticed a little message appear at the top of a Word document or Excel sheet stating that support for your software is coming to an end. This is not an empty threat.
March 6, 2020
Two-factor authentication is a simple, yet effective tactic to implement into your cyber security strategy. Chances are, you’ve had to use it in your day-to-day life already, whether it’s logging into Netflix or Facebook or something else.
March 2, 2020
Expedient Technology Solutions Stress Free IT® client survey responses for January 2020. We are thankful for our clients trust and support of our commitment to reshaping their IT experience. Managed IT Services are only as good as the people providing those services.
February 28, 2020
The rise of smart technology and interconnected devices has brought a level of control and convenience like never before. From a singular location, you can operate the lights, turn on a coffee maker, check your fridge, lock/unlock your doors, and so much more.
February 26, 2020
Technology is heavily integrated into most businesses today. Even if your company isn’t a “tech” company by nature, you have computers, tablets, smart phones, smart devices/appliances, cloud-based software, online databases, and more.
February 24, 2020
Like any relationship, the relationship between a customer and a business should be built on trust. In the case of privacy and personal information, your customers are trusting that you are being responsible with their information.
February 12, 2020
In today’s world where nearly everything and everyone is connected to the internet, businesses can’t setup a layer or two of defense and expect to be safe. While antivirus software, firewalls, and protocols like multifactor authentication provide a good baseline of protection, there are always ways...
February 11, 2020
Just about every modern business could use a little IT assistance in today’s digital frontier. However, many small and medium sized businesses don’t have the budget to afford in-house IT staff. Even the businesses that do find that their needs exceed their own team’s capabilities. With the growing...
January 31, 2020
Expedient Technology Solutions Stress Free IT® client survey responses for January 2020. We are thankful for our clients trust and support of our commitment to reshaping their IT experience. Managed IT Services are only as good as the people providing those services.
January 20, 2020
Nearly 11 years ago, Windows 7 was released to the masses. Arriving just three short years after the largely criticized Windows Vista, Windows 7 received a much warmer reception. It retained the same rounded, transparency-driven appearance on the surface, but underneath, the OS was lighter, faster,...
January 17, 2020
It’s a little cliché, but when it comes to running a business, it’s wise to hope for the best while planning for the worst. If you have any amount of important data online (and you probably do), then one of the worst things that can happen is suffering a breach/hack/etc.
January 13, 2020
With a new decade on the horizon, you can expect technology to become even more integrated into your business. Smartphones and laptops are being joined by lighting systems, climate control units, fleets of trucks, company cars, office appliances, and more.
January 2, 2020
Expedient Technology Solution’s Stress Free IT client survey responses for December 2019. We are thankful for our clients trust and support of our commitment to reshaping their IT experience. Managed IT Services are only as good as the people providing those services.
December 30, 2019
A new decade is upon us, and many are eager to see how technology will evolve over the next 10 years. However it changes, one thing is for certain: cyber threats will continue to evolve with it.
December 27, 2019
As we head into the New Year, businesses across the world are wrapping up their budgets, finalizing their business plans, and getting ready to start a brand-new decade off right. A lot has changed in the past ten years, especially when it comes to technology.
December 23, 2019
There’s no question that modern businesses need IT support. Even small ones. Especially small ones, in fact. The trouble is, the IT needs of a modern business don’t always fall in line with their budget. Some end up hiring one or two in-house IT staff, only to immediately overwhelm them with too...
December 19, 2019
When you think of cyber security, you probably think of antiviruses, firewalls, and general security settings on your devices. While those are all critical to protecting yourself against hackers and malware, they have a very serious vulnerability:
December 13, 2019
Today’s digital world is filled with more threats to security than ever. While some small businesses assume they’re not big enough to become a target, this is a grave mistake. In fact, due to their tendency to have weaker defenses, small businesses can be a favored target among hackers.
December 10, 2019
Expedient Technology Solution’s Stress Free IT client survey responses for September 2019. We are thankful for our clients trust and support of our commitment to reshaping their IT experience. Managed IT Services are only as good as the people providing those services!
December 2, 2019
Expedient Technology Solution’s Stress Free IT client survey responses for November 2019. We are thankful for our clients trust and support of our commitment to reshaping their IT experience. Managed IT Services are only as good as the people providing those services.
November 1, 2019
Expedient Technology Solution’s Stress Free IT client survey responses for October 2019. We are thankful for our clients trust and support of our commitment to reshaping their IT experience. Managed IT Services are only as good as the people providing those services.
October 10, 2019
You may have read about the upcoming Microsoft End of Support that is happening now and through 2020 for multiple products. This is an important topic that all sizes and types of businesses need to address to remain safe and compliant.
October 10, 2019
Expedient Technology Solution’s Stress Free IT client survey responses for July 2019. We are thankful for our clients trust and support of our commitment to reshaping their IT experience. Managed IT Services are only as good as the people providing those services!
October 10, 2019
Has the cloud changed how you update your hardware?
October 10, 2019
Why your SMB should explore managed services
October 10, 2019
AI: Sci-fi or smart buy?
October 10, 2019
Expedient Technology Solution’s Stress Free IT client survey responses for August 2019. We are thankful for our clients trust and support of our commitment to reshaping their IT experience. Managed IT Services are only as good as the people providing those services!
