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##  [Why We’re Just Waiting for Break/Fix IT Services to Go Away](https://linkedin.datalyst.net/blog/why-we-re-just-waiting-for-break-fix-it-services-to-go-away)

  Monday, 09 March 2020

  [Daniel Mathieu](https://linkedin.datalyst.net/blog/blogger/daniel-mathieu)

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As much as we hate to admit it, the first thing that many people still think of when they hear the term “tech support” is the experience that comes with an antiquated approach to technology services: the break/fix method. Fortunately for us, we are seeing many businesses make the better decision, and turn to the clearly superior option, managed IT.

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##  [Google Adding Features to the G Suite](https://linkedin.datalyst.net/blog/google-adding-features-to-the-g-suite)

  Friday, 06 March 2020

  [Daniel Mathieu](https://linkedin.datalyst.net/blog/blogger/daniel-mathieu)

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It is apparent that Google is deeply invested in the G Suite, as they recently added an assortment of features to make basic processes much simpler and more convenient for their users. Here, we’ll go over a few of these updates, and how they can positively influence your operations.

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##  [Coronavirus: A Threat to Your Staff, Cyberthreat to Your Operations](https://linkedin.datalyst.net/blog/coronavirus-is-a-threat-to-your-business-staff-and-a-cyberthreat)

  Thursday, 05 March 2020

  [Daniel Mathieu](https://linkedin.datalyst.net/blog/blogger/daniel-mathieu)

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COVID-19, or coronavirus, has been a major global health concern over the past couple of months. At this point, it is clear that this disease could have serious impacts on the workplace. We wanted to provide a brief rundown of good workplace and network health practices, as well as a few pointers on how you can handle health-based employee absences.

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##  [Tip of the Week: 3 Easy Actions That Will Protect Your Data](https://linkedin.datalyst.net/blog/tip-of-the-week-3-easy-actions-that-will-protect-your-data)

  Wednesday, 04 March 2020

  [Daniel Mathieu](https://linkedin.datalyst.net/blog/blogger/daniel-mathieu)

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The modern business has to deal with a lot of potential security problems. Today’s threat landscape is filled with people looking to prosper off of your misfortune. As a result, doing what you can to maintain the security of your network and data is essential. Today, we will discuss how maintaining your organizational cybersecurity doesn’t have to be costly or time consuming.The best way we’ve found to go about doing this is by highlighting a few key actions that you can take to keep your network secure and your data safe.

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##  [Microsoft is Finding Leaving Windows 7 Users Behind Difficult](https://linkedin.datalyst.net/blog/microsoft-is-finding-leaving-windows-7-users-behind-difficult)

  Monday, 02 March 2020

  [Daniel Mathieu](https://linkedin.datalyst.net/blog/blogger/daniel-mathieu)

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Windows 7 might not be supported by Microsoft any longer, but millions of people are still using PCs that run the antiquated operating system. Since Microsoft has put an end to extended support for Windows 7 OS, a couple bugs have been found. Let’s take a look at what exactly is behind these issues and discuss your options.

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