Blog / Sensitive Data Storage is a Serious Security Subject Sensitive data surveillance Knowing where your business stores sensitive data is a must for any organization that’s serious about its cyber security. Unfortunately, more often than not, that’s just not the case. Alas, what most organization seem to share is that they don’t actually know where the files are or what’s on them. Storage libraries are setup and […] February 08, 2022
Blog / An Introduction to the Industrial IoT Industrial IoT concepts inscribed on metal gears When you work in managed IT services in Edmonton (or anywhere in Alberta for that matter), it’s important to understand industrial IT needs. Emerging and maturing technologies will play a key role in helping industrial companies find new operational efficiencies through rigorous, accurate, and streamlined monitoring and analysis of industrial equipment. Just as modern offices […] February 07, 2022
Blog / Five Useful IoT Products for the Office Smart locks are part of the expanding IoT Products line The ever-expanding line of IoT products actually has valid business use cases. From watches to toothbrushes to coffee makers, the Internet of Things (IoT) market has exploded over the last several years. Unfortunately, thanks to high-profile failures like Google Glass and bizarre options like smart deodorant sticks, the IoT’s developed a bad reputation as something […] February 03, 2022
Blog / The Importance of User Education User education in the classroom When it comes to cyber security, there are plenty of topics out there to be written about. Some are easy to understand, with clear and definitive advice to help tackle, like the prevalence of ransomware and how to best protect yourself. Then there are the topics that are just too complicated for the average user, […] February 01, 2022
Blog / Cyber Insurance is Not Cyber Protection cyber insurance screen As TRINUS’s cyber security specialist, I often advise and assist clients filling out cyber insurance applications. To be blunt, when it comes to cyber insurance forms, they’re a mess. Some are reasonable and even intelligent. Others have interesting new perspectives and clauses. And still others seem to have been written by clowns or circus animals. […] January 25, 2022
Blog / An Update on the Microchip Shortage Microchip shortage Experts are divided on when the microchip shortage will end, but they all agree it’s not over yet. Although there’s no arguing that the defining news story of the last few years has been the COVID-19 pandemic, a close runner-up has been the development and recovery of the silicon microchip shortage that has stalled production […] January 24, 2022
Blog / Blockchain Business Use Case Blockchain business use cases By now, pretty much everyone has heard about cryptocurrencies and blockchains. They’ve become both famous and infamous by the same degree, with some people lauding them as the next great technological breakthrough, and others condemning them as needless or even dangerous. As is usual with such things, the truth is somewhere in a very muddy […] January 20, 2022
Blog / Business Class vs. Consumer Grade Electronics Business class equipment EoS and EoL Dates for Beginners Although it’s pretty commonly understood that it’s important to do adequate research before making a purchase, the unfortunate truth is that most of the time the only questions that get asked are “Can this thing get the job done?” and “How much does it cost?”  Sometimes someone will ask […] January 18, 2022
Blog / Security is Not the Same as Support The prevailing attitude  when it comes to computers is one of support. That means people assume everything is fine unless there’s a problem, by which I mean anything getting in the way of people doing their job smoothly and/or normally. Often the only time end users interact with IT is when there’s something going on. […] January 11, 2022
Blog / Six IT Trends to Watch in 2022 IT trends 2022 Now that 2021 has wrapped and we’re all done reflecting on the past year, it’s time to start looking ahead again! After all, with the rapid progress of computer technology, IT is a rapidly evolving field, so it’s important to keep on top of things lest you be left behind. We’re not saying every or […] January 10, 2022

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