Blog / A 5-Step Systems Audit for SMBs 5 thumbs up as concept of 5-step systems audit A good technology audit starts with a strong foundation. Technology audits can be complicated and time-consuming, so much so that some small-to-medium businesses may find them difficult to justify, especially if resources and budgets are particularly tight. Nevertheless, while it may not make sense for you to invest in a technology innovation audit, pretty much […] July 28, 2022
Blog / Improving Electronic Security is a Multi-Step Process Electronic Security Protection Levels Concept And don’t get hung up on the computer part. Improving computer and organizational security doesn’t happen overnight. It’s a process that takes both effort and commitment. It’s easy to get lost, or fall for the comforting notion that it’s as easy as toggling on a switch on your computers. But there’s more to it than […] July 26, 2022
Blog / A Remarkable Computer for a Remarkable Recipient Making James’s Wish Come True. TRINUS recently helped Make-A-Wish Canada bring a wish to life for another young recipient. Using technology and computers to make wishes come true is always a worthwhile experience for us, and it was no exception this time. James, like so many others his age, had a straightforward wish; he just […] July 22, 2022
Blog / Defending Against Human Error Human Error Concept of woman in front of laptop with emails and warning icons everywhere It’s Not an Entirely Unwinnable Battle Last week we talked about network segregation, and in that article (as well a few others like this one) I discussed some high-profile data breaches. I did this partly to help others understand what a breach actually is, but also to shine light on some less well-known causes of […] July 19, 2022
Blog / Plugging Technology Gaps with Traffic Lights technology gaps coding street lights analogy Prioritize filling technology gaps using a straightforward approach. Although advancing technology has been a boon to productivity, particularly over the past few decades as the pace of advances continues to accelerate, it’s important to remember that not all technologies are made equal. Even the ones developed to ameliorate the same pain points often have different […] July 18, 2022
Blog / The 3 Ws of Technology Audits Technology audits checkbox What they are, why they’re important, and when to do them. When it comes to maximizing the value of your IT, you need to understand your IT infrastructure and how it’s being used. That’s easier said than done, but not impossible. Some of the most effective tools for getting a bird’s eye view of all-things […] July 14, 2022
Blog / Why is Network Segregation Important? Network segregation concept Don’t let the bad guys weaponize your own network against you. One of the common results of the security audits I perform is the recommendation to segregate the client’s networks. In fact, network segregation is often viewed as just a way to organize or devices and usually gets put into the pile of other IT […] July 12, 2022
Blog / Getting Hacked Without Hackers? Even non-malicious data breaches are a serious problem. Data breaches are a serious issue. Depending on the type and amount of information involved, the costs can add up quickly. For example, some of you may remember the 2017 Equifax breach. As of early last year it has cost Equifax approximately $2 billion dollars and even […] July 05, 2022
Blog / Three Dark Horse Technologies To Keep An Eye On Peer-to-peer Network Concept Being forward-thinking isn’t just a plus, it’s necessary for success. When you work in a field like IT, it’s imperative to keep up on the latest trends and developments in technology. Of course, not every potential new trend or clickbait headline comes true, even when they’re truly useful. Sometimes good ideas just don’t catch on. […] July 04, 2022
Blog / Simplifying Municipal Elections with IT electronic voting More complications make municipal elections a great fit for new technologies. Advancing technology has transformed almost every aspect of our society, but there is one democratic institution that hasn’t kept up, and that’s the fundamental act of electing leaders and making decisions via accurate and secure elections. There are actually several good reasons electronic and […] June 30, 2022

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