Author Archives for Gavin Mish
May 4, 2020 10:20 am
Published by Gavin Mish
The IT infrastructure in an office or workspace is one of the most important components of company functionality and productiveness. But as time passes, it can be easy to grow complacent in regards to those pesky IT issues that are slowing things down for your employees. There are tons of ways IT experts can help you optimize the technological infrastructure...
April 22, 2020 12:38 pm
Published by Gavin Mish
From a cybersecurity perspective, the internet can be a pretty ominous place. From cybercriminals to malware, there are things that absolutely need to be avoided on the web. Actually avoiding these things is easier said than done, though. While it may be impossible to cut out threats entirely, there are definitely ways you can limit risk. Here are the 5...
April 16, 2020 12:01 pm
Published by Gavin Mish
The Coronavirus (COVID-19) changed daily life in one way or another for just about every person around the world. The emergence of the virus had us all reconsidering our hygiene habits, and thinking twice before shaking hands or even getting too close to anyone we walked past. But what the coronavirus also forced many companies to reconsider is their work...
April 13, 2020 11:50 am
Published by Gavin Mish
The technology available to IT and cybersecurity experts has changed drastically over the last few decades. Improvements in technology has led to a wider scope in regards to what IT companies can accomplish, and how efficiently they can get things done. And while people generally accept that IT has improved significantly over the last few years, not everyone is sure...
April 10, 2020 11:39 am
Published by Gavin Mish
There are plenty of IT companies throughout Massachusetts, many of which can be found within the greater Boston area. As a result, companies that are seeking expert IT services can get lost in the weeds when it comes to choosing the best IT support company possible. Luckily, there are a few companies in the industry that have a reputation for...
April 8, 2020 11:26 am
Published by Gavin Mish
Virtual reality isn’t just one of the hottest trends in gaming, the technology is also beginning to shake up corporate environments around the globe. More and more companies are turning to VR to prepare employees for real world scenarios in a safe, controlled environment. This form of training is called simulation training, as trainees are put through simulations of real...
April 7, 2020 12:24 pm
Published by Gavin Mish
To all our Massachusetts friends and neighbors: M&H Consulting has been a preferred local IT support option for almost 20 years for businesses all over New England. In this difficult time, with so many employees working from home, we wanted to give back. For any Massachusetts residence, we are offering up to 60 minutes of free consulting and remote IT...
April 2, 2020 11:14 am
Published by Gavin Mish
The world of IT security is full of complex procedures, brain-scrambling terms, and occasionally confusing processes. As a result, it can be tremendously difficult to truly be an expert on all the relevant topics of cybersecurity. There are a number of basic concepts, though, that everyone needs to know and understand about IT security in the year 2020. This blog...
March 30, 2020 2:29 pm
Published by Gavin Mish
According to Hosting Facts, there are well over 4 billion internet users around the world. It feels as if virtually everyone we see is constantly glued to their smartphones or devices, searching the internet for the answers to questions both small and large. While we now have more access to information at our fingertips than entire generations had before us,...
March 28, 2020 2:19 pm
Published by Gavin Mish
In the year 2020, backing up your data isn’t a luxury, it’s an absolute necessity. While people around the world are slowly but surely coming to terms with this fact, it isn’t always as clear to those people exactly why these backups are so important. In this blog, we’ll answer this question by citing four undeniable benefits of backing up...
March 27, 2020 2:06 pm
Published by Gavin Mish
“The world can be very cruel.” Those six words spoken by Virgil van Dijk ring hauntingly true during far too many of mankind’s most troublesome moments. As of February 7th, 2020, the rapid spread of the coronavirus has led to the deaths of over 600 people nationwide, while infecting 31,000 more. And while much of the world is rallying in...
March 22, 2020 1:56 pm
Published by Gavin Mish
The retail industry is certainly not immune to the growing threats presented by cybersecurity. In fact, according to Black Stratus, one in three retailers lost revenue due to cyberattacks in 2019. The problem is growing, and due to the nature of cybercrime, it can be tremendously difficult to keep up with. Many of the cyberthreats facing retail organizations are similar...
