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WorkSmart Continues Managed IT Services Expansion in Atlanta

Today, we’re sharing the news of our recent acquisition! RMS Associates of Smyrna, Georgia joins the WorkSmart community! The purchase was finalized on January 1, 2021.

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Blog IT Strategy and Infrastructure

How to Identify Cybersecurity Risks & Plan Your IT Security Strategy

Cybersecurity continues to be a key factor for success in the modern workplace.

Whether an attack has happened yet or not, your organization is vulnerable. That’s why it is crucial to have a plan that supports your business.

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Data Backups & Recovery Blog

Best Practices & Helpful Tips for Backup Planning

No one likes to think about losing data, but it happens. That’s why planning a backup strategy that fits your company’s needs is so important. Here are the best practices for data backup planning, including how your team can play a role in making sure your data is protected.

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Blog Microsoft 365

How to Get the Most Out of Microsoft Teams Meetings & Video Calls

You’re likely spending a lot of time in Microsoft Teams. Knowing how to use this collaboration hub helps your team work together and keeps them engaged. One way to get more from Teams is to learn the difference between Microsoft Teams meetings and video calls and the best practices for both tools.

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Awards/Recognition/Growth Blog

WorkSmart Celebrates Continued Success with a Winning Team

We’re incredibly proud of our team. By focusing on our shared core values — personal connections, doing the right thing, and hunger for growth — WorkSmart celebrated another great year.

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Collaboration Tools Employee-friendly Content Blog

Best Practices to Keep Your Shared Files Organized (Plus End-User Tips)

Be honest. You know you’ve done it… You downloaded a document you needed for a project, but instead of sending it to the right folder, you let it default into “Downloads.”

Now you need it, and it’s buried among the many other files you also downloaded and didn’t properly store. You’re wasting time trying to find it when you could have saved yourself the trouble from the very start.

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Blog Cybersecurity - Detection and Response Cybersecurity - Prevention

Two Cybersecurity Services Missing from Your IT Security Plan

Cybersecurity is a priority, but it can be complicated to navigate for small businesses with limited resources. While you’re likely covered by traditional security tools like a firewall or anti-virus, and advanced threat protection, small businesses haven’t had the resources to ensure their security systems are working well. However, you can leverage two key cybersecurity services to continuously strengthen your IT security plan.

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Cybersecurity - Prevention Cybersecurity - Detection and Response Blog

Cybersecurity Awareness Videos: A Strategy to Protect Your Organization

It’s the final week of Cybersecurity Awareness Month, and it’s time we connected all the dots – like a good ol’fashion conspiracy wall web, except, not as creepy.

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Cybersecurity - Prevention Cybersecurity - Detection and Response Blog

Cybersecurity Awareness Videos: The Heroes of Cybersecurity

This week in Cybersecurity Awareness Month, it’s all about the heroes of cybersecurity that protect us against the evil doings of the Wicked Witches of the Web. You’ll learn the best tools and tech to keep your organization safe from cyber criminals. 

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Blog Cybersecurity - Prevention Hybrid Work

7 Cybersecurity Tips for Remote Working

Remote work creates risk for your business because your employees don’t usually have the same safeguards at home as in the office. When your employees – and your computers and data – are at the office, they’re protected by layers of security controls. When they leave the office, you can still offer them protection.

By following a few best practices, you can keep your organization safe while your employees work from home. Here are 7 cybersecurity tips for remote working.