Ransomware.  The fact that only top firms make headlines when they are hit may lead some in Main-street businesses to believe that they aren't targets for hackers. Somehow, non-Fortune 500™ companies are immune from attack because they are small fish. Of course, no...
Waident provides the best IT support services in the industry by caring about your business just as much as you do. We're business owners too. We wouldn't want cookie cutter services and support, and we know you...
Have custom applications or technology? Waident supports those. Many IT companies can't or won't support custom business applications or technology. Waident does. If it's critical to your business, Waident will keep it running. We work to learn your business...
Here is a short story NOT based on our clients and all characters are fictional. Meet the characters: An evil dragon named Ransom – a metaphor for evil hackersThe noble knight, Sir Waident – the hero who saves the dayKing and Queen – pragmatic rulers guiding their...
Partnering with Waident means you get way more than just ITÂ support You plan to grow your business, so partner with an IT company who will grow with you. Your neighbor or local business-hours-only IT "pro" can only handle so much. Do you want to rely on that...
Ho-ho-ho! At Waident, we love good tech, and just like last year, we've curated a dazzling Christmas Tech Wishlist. Dive into the holiday spirit with this collection and discover inspiration for your own Wishlist or get a tech-infused gift idea for your friends...
Waident delivers strategic thinking and proactive IT support We always put people before technology. After all, technology is useless unless it serves you. That means we do more than just monitor and maintain your core technology. We conduct quarterly meetings,...
1. You're tired of retraining and rehiring IT personnel 2. You're tired of putting out IT fires with limited or no help 3. You've outgrown your current IT support person or company 4. You don't feel your IT support company truly cares about your business 5. Your IT...
I consistently hear the same technology concerns from business owners and executives: they don’t know what they don’t know. Do they have the right IT team in place (internal or outsourced)? Do they have the optimal technology solutions for their business? How, they...
Pragmatic business owners demand a strategic, practical approach to IT to keeping employees productive, their enterprise running, and company data safe. We deliver it through Resilient IT by seamlessly integrating it into your business to ensure IT issues never...
Read our blog on the 100 reasons to fire your IT team. Get a FREE no-obligation consultation with technologist John Ahlberg, founder and CEO of Waident. CLICK HERE to ask a question or schedule a time to talk. Â
As a leader, are you talking about the “what” and “how” of your business or the “why”? I just watched a Simon Sinek video on TED talks and am inspired to write about Why Waident. First, let me give a little background. If you haven’t discovered TED talks, you...
We Deliver Resilient IT.A new model of IT support, for a new age of technology resilience Waident integrates its services into your organization to ensure your technology issues never become fiascoes. We manage and monitor every device on your network so we can...
Got an older phone that has been misbehaving but you are not ready to buy a new one? This was the situation I was faced with recently. I like my Note 4 and am not super excited about any new devices to replace it, so I wanted to wait until upgrading. The phone is over...
The sad reality is that no one cares about your data so you need to. With the Equifax security breach, more than half of the adults in the US had all of their personal information leaked. It is inconceivable that something like this could happen. Even worse, everyone...
The most powerful tech event in the World – CES just finished in Vegas. The trend of this year is embracing innovations toward a safer, more secure world for people everywhere. Product categories vary from 3D Printing, 5G Technologies to Cloud Computing/Data and...
When the COVID pandemic hit, companies scrambled to get everyone working remotely. Some got there faster than others but everyone figured out what worked through trial and error, then settled into a “routine.” In my experience, business leaders were not worried about...
Companies have been utilizing web conferencing and videoconferencing technology for years to lower travel costs and increase the effectiveness of communication. Until recently, videoconferencing technology suffered from bouts of audio clipping, poor video quality, and...
I know you missed Curious Tech! Here are my November Technology findings: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Moss Air Purifier Eco-friendly, and cool looking. This unique device not only cleanses the air but also revitalizes it, creating a...
Your Bridge To A Future Competitive StateThe Purpose of Strategic Technology IT is a bridge to a future competitive state—employee enablement, learning, productivity, enhanced customer experience, and threat mitigation. According to CompTia, 50% of tech growth...
Here is my latest List of Curious Tech: Cool Kitchen Knives Are you one of those people who likes unusual kitchen utensils? I am very impressed with the design of these knives. Definitely on the higher price end but it's very cool! Unique Planter I like...
Almost every week we hear about our clients getting hit with phishing emails and it is scary. Phishing attacks can target anyone, no matter how secure their systems may seem. According to the Sophos Ransomware 2024 report, 59% of companies were hit with ransomware...
Many CEOs remain hesitant to embrace AI in their company, but the truth is, we are already surrounded by it. As a cybersecurity firm, our top priority is always security—especially when it comes to using tools like AI. What most people don’t know is that AI has been...
My guess is that if you are like most users the answer will be no. I have a mantra that I often say "just because you can do it does not mean that you should do it". This can be related to many things technology, but is anyone repeating that when creating security...
I don't have one, but I've been doing some research and the device is one of those hot topics that is being bantered about. Is the iPad worth getting and what does the device really do for me? I have heard from a lot of people that they are waiting for version 2.0...
