7 Reasons to Outsource Your IT Function

Recent IT Outsourcing Statistics from 2018/2019 found that organizations were committing to outsourcing IT at the highest rates since the Great Recession. The COVID-19 pandemic only accelerated the rate of outsourced IT adoption. What are the benefits of moving some or all aspects of your IT function to a managed IT services provider (MSP)?

Reduce Costs - Cutting and controlling costs is one of the most common reasons businesses choose to outsource.

Avoid these 5 bad business security practices

Many small- and mid-sized businesses struggle to protect their data, often neglecting a critical component in their security strategy. If your organization still follows one or more of these bad security practices, correct them as soon as possible.
Open wireless networks
With just one main internet line and a couple of wireless routers, an entire office can get online.

4 Ways EMRs assist healthcare organizations

Electronic medical records (EMRs) digitize your paper medical records and, when properly implemented, can generate a positive return on investment and improve organizational efficiency. The major drawbacks of paperwork are that it hinders a healthcare institution’s ability to treat patients and slows down processes.

Business & Technology Planning Considerations for 2021

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.

Wi-Fi router features you need to keep in mind

Wireless routers are essential for operating a modern business. These allow one network connection to essentially be split into many and then shared by different users and devices — usually over a Wi-Fi connection. If you are looking for a new Wi-Fi router for your office, there are some important features you should be aware of.

What is juice jacking, and why is it dangerous?

Smartphones help us complete various work and personal tasks, and, depending on our usage, we may need to recharge them several times a day. But when your charger is unavailable and you need power for your phone, charging at public kiosks can seem like a good substitute.

3 Ways AI is changing the healthcare sector

Technology plays an important role in streamlining business processes. Artificial intelligence (AI), for example, is making huge strides in the healthcare industry, not only helping medical professionals better care for their patients, but also giving people proactive means of managing their health and lifestyle.

Connecting Point’s Scott Warner Named One of CRN’s 2020 Next-Gen Solution Provider Leaders

CRN Highlights the Rising Stars of the IT Channel
December 10th 2020 – Greeley, CO – Connecting Point is pleased to announce that CRN®, a brand of The Channel Company, has recognized Scott Warner, President & CEO, as one of its Next-Gen Solution Provider Leaders for 2020. This list recognizes exceptional individuals who have made significant contributions in driving growth and strategic direction over the last year to the channel companies they work for, including integrators, VARs, MSPs and other solution provider organizations.

Why you should consider SSD over HDD

Computer and laptop buyers today need to make a decision between getting either a solid state drive (SSD) or a hard disk drive (HDD) as a primary storage component for their device. But which one is the better choice? In this article we outline the distinct features of SSD and HDD so you can make the right decision for your next purchase.