At this point, you have probably seen a commercial on television or read something online about the release of Microsoft’s newest operating system – Windows 11. The new OS boasts a brand-new look and feel, along with some fancy productivity tools. But it also adds some security features that should be beneficial long-term.

As a managed IT services provider (MSP), we believe that every business should carry cyber liability insurance. It’s a foundational element of a layered IT security strategy, and a critical safety net should your business experience a cybersecurity attack.

If we’ve learned anything this year, it’s that technology has further solidified itself as “essential” for ALL organizations. Technology can help a business gain efficiency, enhance functionality, drive performance, and contain cost. But most importantly, IT can mitigate risk for a business.

February 20, 2017 – Connecting Point Greeley announced today that it has been named by CRN®, to its 2017 Managed Service Provider (MSP) 500 list in the Pioneer 250 category. The MSP500 is CRN’s annual list recognizing North American solution providers with cutting-edge approaches to delivering managed services.

Here at Connecting Point, we don’t subscribe to the philosophy of providing different service levels.

That might shock some of our readers because many other Managed Service Providers offer several different levels of service.

We don’t think that’s fair.

Ten years ago, if you had been told that one of the smartest business decisions you could make would be to have all your business information (files, documents, photos, everything) in a virtual place, accessible from anywhere but ONLY by your designated employees, you might have said “that sounds like science fiction.

As part of our cloud computing services at Connecting Point, we offer cloud-based backup and disaster recovery services to small businesses in Loveland. Otherwise known as our PointCare Ultimate Backup (PUB), this backup and recovery service delivers unparalleled data protection, as well as business continuity.

In our most recent blog, we talked a little bit about infrastructure as a service and how it can help provide your business with cost effective solutions for managing your network. While it is clear that this Connecting Pointkind of solution is more cost effective than hosting your servers, there are several other benefits to be had from utilizing infrastructure as a service.

Up until recently, most businesses relied on an in-house server to serve as the central processing power of the company network. While this worked well for most businesses, these servers required continual support, as well as continual upgrades and care.

In our most recent blog, we talked a little bit about software as a service and how it can help your small business keep up with the latest software applications and upgrades for a more reasonable cost. While this is a valuable benefit in itself, there are many more benefits to be had from utilizing software as a service for your business.