VirtuWorks Blog
What is SIEM?
SIEM brings together information management and event management. It’s just one part of many that make Virtual Office XDR a powerful business tool for you.
What is Microsoft Sentinel?
Unfortunately, severe cyber threats occur even with the most up-to-date protection. The solution is comprehensive, customized oversight of MS Sentinel.
The Benefits of IT Project Consulting
IT Project Consulting provides several benefits to your business. In addition to freeing up staff, it offers cost savings, additional expertise and more.
Why Partner with an MSP for Network Management?
Many businesses are unable to commit the resources to keep their network running smoothly. It’s becoming increasingly sensible to pay an MSP to take care of it.
Preventing Catastrophic Data Loss with Veeam Cloud Connect
It doesn’t take an expert to know what catastrophic data loss can do to business. With an MSP providing backups via Veeam CloudConnect, you can rest easy.
How Microsoft 365 is Building a Future for Hybrid Work
Microsoft 365 has an extensive existing infrastructure and recent improvements. It’s designed to meet the needs of working in today’s hybrid world.
How VirtuWorks Can Add Value to Your Microsoft Azure Services
Microsoft Azure is an incredibly powerful tool for IT professionals and developers. But that experience can vary depending on your Azure Services Provider
Keep Costs Down and Servers Up with VirtuWorks Application and Server Management
Application and server management are something most employees will never think about. But they play a key role in a business’s ability to innovate.
Start Your Year with a New Commitment to Cyber Security
Few small to medium-sized businesses are prepared for cyber attacks. With attacks becoming more accessible and damaging, cyber security needs to be a focus.
Mitigating Zero-Day Threats with Webroot Endpoint Security
in 2021, a record 66 zero-day threats and attacks have been discovered. Because of this, VirtuWorks has teamed up with Webroot to offer its solutions.
As 2021 Comes to a Close, VirtuWorks Celebrates 25 Years
VirtuWorks has grown and changed since it began 25 years ago. The goal has remained the same though, to solve client needs through the careful use of tech.
Microsoft Teams – More Than Just a Chat App
Teams can become much more than a chat app. Through Microsoft and third-party integrations, it has the potential to become your central productivity hub.
Maximize your Business Availability with Microsoft Azure Site Recovery
Microsoft’s Azure Site Recovery allows orgs to maintain minimal downtime, and return to normal functioning quickly. Learn more about the benefits of ASR.
The Benefits of Security and Monitoring Services for Your SMB
Businesses whose systems are not running safely and effectively will rapidly lose customer trust. This is especially true when it comes to security.
4 Ways Virtual Desktops Can Streamline your Business
Virtual desktops are a natural evolution in cloud infrastructure. They grant a high degree of flexibility, security, and continuity while cutting costs.
Superpower your SMB with Virtual Servers and Hosting
Servers are essential for most modern businesses, whether they’re a spry startup or a large enterprise. Traditionally, superfast computing came with an equally super cost, but today, virtual servers provide many of the same luxuries at a fraction of the price.
Transform Your Business Telephone Systems with a Cloud-based PBX
Enterprise phone systems can be expensive, but not with VirtuWorks. The features a cloud-based PBX system provides offer prestige to SMBs and more.
Why Backup and Recovery Is Essential in 2021
We all know that backup and recovery is essential but how seriously do we take the backup process? 90% of businesses keep backups,but just 41% backup daily.
How Windows 10 Enterprise Can Streamline and Secure your Business
Microsoft’s Windows 10 Enterprise E3 & E5 create a per-user, subscription model. Building on Win 10 Pro, it offers upgrades in management, updates, and security.
VirtuWorks and WatchGuard Create an Unbeatable Enterprise Security Team
At VirtuWorks, we pride ourselves on providing customers with industry-leading cybersecurity. This includes the full suite of WatchGuard security products.
Quick Tech: Windows 11 Preview
Microsoft recently held a release event for Windows 11. The OS is currently available to users who are Windows insider and beta testers.
MSP Attacks Are Rising. Is Yours Secure?
In recent months the number of MSP attacks has skyrocketed. The question many victims ask is: why wasn’t my MSP more prepared for an attack?
What Are the Differences between Managed Service Providers (MSP)
In today’s interview, we look at differences between MSP s and expectations in an IT service provider. Price is important but you might get what you pay for.
VirtuWorks and Crestron Bring Conference Rooms and Digital Media to Life
VirtuWorks has partnered with Crestron. Melding high-quality, conference-room-altering products with VW’s drive to give your business a technical edge.
Sunshine, Low Taxes, and More: The Undeniable Benefits of Relocating Your Business to Miami
Florida’s population has grown nearly 15% since 2011 & the pandemic has only accelerated it. Relocating a business is becoming increasingly attractive.
How to Prepare your Business for a Hurricane
As we enter into hurricane season, it’s a good time to review our best practices to prepare for a hurricane. Just like you prep your home with shutters or sandbags, you can similarly protect your business’s IT infrastructure with a bit of effort.
Quick Tech News: May News Roll-Up
Check out our latest edition of Quick Tech News!
Advantages of Using the Microsoft Surface in Your Business
The Microsoft Surface has made waves as a 2-in-1 since 2012, but it also offers business advantages. Read about the top benefits of adopting the Surface.
Top 5 Software Solutions for Office Managers
As an office manager, you’re constantly juggling a seemingly endless variety of tasks. Learn about the top 5 software solutions for office managers.
Serving You for a Quarter of a Century at VirtuWorks
VirtuWorks has been serving S. Fla and more for 25 years. We’ve had the privilege of growing from a 2-man team to employing 25+ with fantastic customers.
VirtuWorks Virtual Office Can Transform Your Business Affordably
A managed service provider is a good way to address the need for a virtual office setup. VirtuWorks’ Virtual Office delivers a feature-rich bundle of apps.
Business Technology Trends for 2021
2020 led to explosive growth in tech, let’s take a look at some business technology trends 2021 will deliver. And learn how they can help your business.
The Advantages of Having a Microsoft Tier 1 CSP as Your IT Provider
Microsoft doesn’t partner with just anyone. It has developed a CSP program with strict requirements to ensure excellence. VirtuWorks is a Tier 1 partner.
The True Value of IT for Your Small Business
SMBs need to balance innovation and budgeting. It’s easy to forget the true value of IT: keeping employees happy, customers satisfied, and data secure.
Outsourced IT, Internal IT, or both: Which is right for you?
Deciding between Outsourced IT, Internal IT, or a Hybrid setup is a big decision for your businesses. Unfortunately, is there’s no one-size-fits-all answer.
What is Shadow IT in Cloud Computing?
In most cases, Shadow IT forms not out of malice, but due to frustration with the inefficiency of current systems. As such, it can be a source of innovation.
How to Reduce Exposure to Phishing Emails
Phishing emails have been around for decades, but they are still a security threat. Thankfully, there are several things you can do to mitigate that worry
3 Reasons Updates and System Patches Should Be a Business Priority.
If you find patches and system updates frustrating, you’re not alone. But, the protections they can offer to your company make it worthwhile. Learn more
Quick Tech: Allow Screen Sharing on a Mac/OSX
In this episode of Quick Tech learn how to allow VirtuWorks to connect to your Mac/OSX through screen share. You’ll need to alter the privacy settings.
Quick Tech: Azure Metered Services
Today on Quick Tech learn about Azure Metered Services. With metered services, you can only pay for the hours of usage you accrue over a time period.
Help Us Help You: 6 Tips to Get Better Support from Your MSP
Avoid the endless back-and-forth of troubleshooting. Learn about six clear guidelines to stop that from happening and reduce frustration on both sides.
How to Setup and Use Our MSP Control Autopilot Agent
The MSP Control Agent Software is a set it and forget application. After an install process, there is typically no further user action required.
How to configure Microsoft Azure MFA on your Mobile Device.
Setting up your Microsoft Azure Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) need not be confusing. Below you will find our step-by-step video.
Balancing the Security and Efficiency of Your Business
When it comes to security, many organizations are faced with a dilemma. Striking a delicate balance between security and efficiency can be a challenge.
Talking Tech: 5 Ways to Thwart Phishing Attempts
Learn how to protect yourself from phishing attempts, which are tactics used to exploit or gather information that may leave your business vulnerable.
How Technology Can Boost the Efficiency of Property Management Companies
The property management market is competitive. To stay ahead, you have to be agile enough to respond and still be efficienct. The right technology can help.
How VirtuWorks and MSPControl Can Help Office Managers
View our panel discussion to learn more about the diverse ways VirtuWorks and our MSPControl system helps Office Managers. We cover topics such as onboarding and offboarding users, equipment and software research and procurement, policy controls, and much more.
How to Deal with Ransomware
With some pre-planning, the effect of ransomware attacks can be mitigated without major losses. Here are some steps you can take if you’ve fallen victim.
How to Prepare Your Business for a Hurricane in 2020
If you prepare your business for an approaching hurricane or severe weather, it may help mitigate some of the damage your office receives.
How Technology is Transforming Accounting
Industries across the board have seen major transformations. Leaps in the cloud and technology are transforming accounting.
Destroy Your Drives with Confidence
A restored hard drive can give potential hackers all types of information. The best way to ensure your hard drives are never compromised is to destroy them.
Four Ways to Optimize Your IT Budget
Without a conscious effort to optimize, your IT budget can quickly snowball. Inefficient licensing, redundant software and maintenance costs can add up.
Your Office Environment, Health Concerns, and the Role Technology Can Play
Creating a healthy office where employees are comfortable will help your business. But how do you get there, and where can technology help?
Twitter’s Spear Phishing Attack Highlights the Need for Strong Security Principles
The security landscape has evolved since the internet’s infancy, moving from trolls to large-scale organized crime, using spear phishing for quick profits
Creating Safer Workspaces with VirtuWorks and Awair
With seven environmental sensors and an intuitive online platform, Awair Omni helps make workspaces safer. Virtuworks offers professional installation and training.
How Virtual Desktops Can Reduce Complexity and Increase Business Security
Virtual desktops provide a simple, cost-effective solution. They let businesses offer their employees secure access to the apps they’re accustomed to on any device, in any location.
Video: How to Secure Your Business with 365
How confident are you in the security of your data right now? For a more in-depth look at how VirtuWorks’ clients are protecting themselves with MS365 and Azure AD, please take a look at the webinar in its entirety.
MS Teams Edges out Zoom When It Comes to Good Business
Zoom may currently be getting a lot of the headlines, but for the 120 million business users of Microsoft 365, Microsoft Teams is the chat, video conferencing, and audio calling platform of choice. While Zoom has plenty of decent live event features, its serious security issues have the company playing a game of catch-up with MS …
What is Microsoft Teams and how can it help your business succeed?
Live Studio Session – Thursday, April 30th 2PM Click Here to Register for the Online Event Collaboration platforms abound, from Slack, Zoom, WhatsApp, to Facebook Messenger, but not all are designed for business. That’s where Microsoft Teams truly shines. Teams is so successful at facilitating business communications that it just may be the hidden gem …