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Don’t Click on That: Cybersecurity Training for Employees
ON-DEMAND WEBINAR

One click on the wrong link helps cyber threats sneak around your organization’s security measures.

Whoops.

With cybercrimes and ransomware attacks on the rise, training that helps you build good cyber hygiene remains critical. By learning about potential threats and cybersecurity best practices, you can protect yourself and your organization.

Join us for a cybersecurity training for employees.

In this webinar, we’re having a conversation about cybersecurity in a practical way. The bad guys want to trick employees, so we’ll talk about ways to avoid falling victim to cybercrime.

What you’ll learn:
  • Good password habits
  • How to share files securely
  • What ransomware is and how to prevent it
  • Why hackers use phishing, vishing, and social engineering to launch cyber attacks
  • What to be aware of when browsing the internet
  • What to do when you think something is suspicious
Meet our guests:

Rob Witteman, Project Lead at WorkSmart

With 8 years’ experience working in managed IT services, Rob has helped many small businesses strengthen their security.

As WorkSmart’s Onboarding Project Lead, Rob works on new client onboarding projects to ensure a successful start to their partnership with WorkSmart, including making sure that their cybersecurity is up to par.

By incorporating quickly-evolving cybersecurity practices into IT strategy plans, Rob helps small businesses reach their fullest potential, while also keeping them secure.

John Jarvis, Senior Business Advisor at WorkSmart

A recent addition to our Atlanta team, John has has spent the last 10 years serving companies and nonprofit organizations all across the country with his experience, creativity, and lifelong interest in technology.

John got his start at Google, where he studied technology and business analytics before going on to master discovery, scoping, and budgeting for impactful technology solutions to bring about measurable change.

In his role as Senior Business Advisor here at WorkSmart, he forges constructive relationships with new partners and identifies how WorkSmart can best help them achieve their goals.

Sam Young, Technical Support Representative

While Sam is relatively new to the world of MSPs, he’s no stranger to the ins and outs of computers. Tinkering with computers since he was a small child, Sam knows that the safest user is a well-informed one.

As a Technical Support Representative, Sam works to help our clients discern, fix and learn how to tackle their IT problems in a way that is easy to understand.

With industry standard certifications in security and networking, Sam works to not only solve any tech issues that may arise, but he also aims to prevent them from occurring in the first place by implementing proactive measures.

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How to Use OneDrive, SharePoint, and Teams for Secure File Storage & Sharing

With their focus on making it easier for people to work from anywhere, Microsoft 365 has several apps for secure file sharing and secure file storage.

Here’s our recommendation on how to use OneDrive, SharePoint, and Teams for secure file storage and sharing.

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Stay Phish Proof: Best Practices for Spotting Phishing Emails

With emails being such a common tool for communication, both in the business world and on a personal level, phishing emails are becoming more common as well.

Check out this short video (less than 10 minutes) for some of the quickest ways to spot a phishing email, and what to do if you receive one.

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Employee Anniversaries Blog

Celebrating our September Employee Anniversaries

The core of WorkSmart consists of our people. By demonstrating our core values (doing the right thing, being curious, and building personal connections), our team is able to consistently support each other and all of our clients in reaching their fullest potential.

Join us in congratulating the following group of folks as they celebrate their work anniversaries. We appreciate them all!  

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Marissa Explains IT All: What is the cloud?

In today’s world, the phrase “the cloud” appears pretty regularly. But, do you actually know what it means? Or how the cloud can benefit your business? Check out Marissa’s quick explanation on what is the cloud. Oh, and in under 60 seconds.

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Easy Tips to Strengthen Password Security

Strong passwords help prevent unauthorized access and potential data breaches. But what makes a password strong? Here are our top password tips to help you protect your data.

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WorkSmart Celebrates Continued Success in 2021

When we say we have a team full of people you’re going to love, we mean it. By embodying our core values of doing the right thing, personal connections, and being curious, our team has soared to new heights over the past year. Check out some of our accomplishments below.

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New and Improved: Upgrade to Windows 11

Over the past year and a half, PCs have become more of a necessity than ever before to stay connected and get work done. Microsoft said it best with, “we went from fitting the PC in our lives, to trying to fit our whole lives into the PC.”

In developing the next generation of Windows, Microsoft focused on improved ways to create, learn, and connect with others. Raising the standard for security was also at the top of their to-do list.

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Celebrating our August Employee Anniversaries

As we near the end of August, it’s time to celebrate our Employee Anniversaries! This month, we have ninefolks to celebrate for their commitment to the team.
Yes, we’re IT experts, but we’re also a team of sincere people who are committed to helping both their clients, and fellow team members reach their fullest potential.

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Keys to WorkSmart

As this year commemorates WorkSmart’s 20th Anniversary, we wanted to take some to reflect on what truly makes us, us.

While organic growth and strategic business decisions have helped us build an enduring organization, our success comes from our entire team thinking and working on the same page. At WorkSmart, our core values define our culture, guide how we make decisions, and help us provide a unique experience that sets our company apart.