AUGUST, 2016 UPDATE                                                                  Visit our blogView our profile on LinkedInFollow us on Twitter
From the President
Fall is right around the corner, and budgeting for 2017 probably isn't too far behind.  If your  IT support isn't what it should be, here are some considerations to help decide if it's time to make a change.  Also, we offer some guidance to help you determine if cloud computing is right for your business and your budget.                                                                             
The CRU team works hard behind the scenes to keep IT running smoothly for businesses throughout Northeast Ohio.  As always, we're here to help.
Sincerely, 
Jim Kerr
President

17 Clues Your Business Has Outgrown Your IT Support
IT Support
When your IT provider is slow to call you back or can't fix things right the first time, those are clues that it may be time to look for new IT support.  Here are some other questions to answer to help you decide if it's time to make a change.  
 
Wi-Fi Security
If you use public wi-fi, bad guys who are on the same public wi-fi can access your computer and steal the data they want.  An experiment by Avast at the recent RNC in Cleveland showed that over 1,000 people unknowingly connected to fake wi-fi networks.  Here's how the experiment worked.
As a business owner, you've probably considered moving to the cloud to save money.  While that's true in many cases, make sure you include all the potential costs before you make the switch.  Here's what to consider.