Business Professionals - IT Experts
Business Professionals - IT Experts
As a Microsoft Cloud Solution Provider (CSP) and Partner, Ariel IT Services is committed to keeping our nonprofit clients informed and prepared for changes that impact their technology strategy. One such major change is coming soon: Microsoft is discontinuing its free (grant-based) Microsoft 365 Business Premium and Office 365 E1 licenses for nonprofits, effective July…
In the age of digital transformation, the manufacturing sector has undergone a significant metamorphosis. The advent of the Internet of Things (IoT) has paved the way for Industrial IoT (IIoT), leading to the rise of smart factories. These factories are not just a vision of the future; they are a reality today, driving efficiency, reducing…
Since my last post on Copilot, I found a concerning error! In our last newsletter, I wrote an article titled “Microsoft Copilot – Stop Using Search Engines.” Since then, I have continued my daily use of Copilot for various reasons, including research, writing assistance, finding information in our systems, and analyzing data from our other…
A Comprehensive Guide for a Seamless Transition The End of Windows 10 Support As technology advances, so must our operating systems. Microsoft has announced that support for Windows 10 will officially end on October 14, 2025. This means no more security updates, technical support, or bug fixes will be provided beyond this date. To ensure…
Flexible Billing and Pricing Updates for Microsoft Subscriptions Microsoft will be increasing prices on Annual Subscriptions that are paid monthly. Please review the following announcements from Microsoft to see how you may be impacted.
Artificial intelligence is transforming the world, but it also poses new challenges for cybersecurity. Here are some of the main risks and how to mitigate them.
I have been participating in Guys Who Give – Boulder County since 2018 and it’s an amazing group of guys! Over a 100 of us commit to give $100 (or more) per quarter to a local non-profit. It’s about the easiest way to donate to a local 501c3 there is (and it’s fun)! Once a…
The job of a Managed Service Provider (MSP) or IT Provider has taken a drastic turn in the last couple of years and in addition to being responsible for strategy, security, patches, updates, monitors, failures and helping users with technology, we are being asked to protect our clients from criminals with an arsenal of software…
What is Copilot and Why You Need It If you are a small business owner, you know how challenging it can be to manage all the aspects of your operations, from marketing to accounting to customer service. You also know how important it is to stay ahead of the competition and innovate constantly. That’s why…
Between Cloud App Security and Ironscales email based hacking attempts are dramatically reduced! Ariel IT services can help.
The United States formally named the Russian Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR) as the perpetrator of the broad-scope cyber espionage campaign that exploited the SolarWinds Orion platform and other information technology infrastructures. These attacks continue in Microsoft 365 (M365)/Azure environments. Read more at https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ncas/alerts/aa21-008a. The best way to minimize the risk of a compromise is through…
As you know, hackers are constantly sending emails trying to phish you into clicking on a link, opening up an attachment or calling a the phone number in the email. Don’t be fooled! Below is one that is circulating now and is one of the better ones that I’ve seen in a while and likely…
