October 26th, 2022 by admin
The definition of technology as a service (TaaS) can be somewhat nebulous, but in general, it refers to the outsourcing of tech-related functions and tasks. This could include anything from managed IT services and cloud computing to software development...
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November 10th, 2021 by admin
It used to be that ‘managed I.T. services’ meant some call center offshore with people you didn’t know and who didn’t understand your business. Well not today. Now, we work one-on-one with our business clients to tailor unique...
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October 20th, 2021 by admin
With an abundance of new and existing technologies available, it's become clear that the cybersecurity industry has no shortage of tools. Unfortunately, the same can't be said for the availability of skilled experts who can effectively use those tools...
May 19th, 2021 by admin
Another important member of our tenured tech support team is Jud Gartner who works as a Tier 3 Technician and handles a variety of higher-level client issues. Jud has been in technology since graduating college in 2008 where he started in crime prevention...
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April 28th, 2021 by admin
A newer member of the ICX tech support team is Alexandria Burgess who started with ICX this past October. As a Service Desk Dispatcher, Alexandria works to monitor client metrics, handles trouble shooting calls, schedules service desk tickets for higher...
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April 21st, 2021 by admin
This week we'd like to introduce another member of our in-house tech support team Dan Strait. Dan has been with ICX since December 2019 and is currently a Tier 1 technical support representative. In this role, Dan assists customers both onsite and...
February 10th, 2021 by admin
With so many employees still working remotely amid the pandemic, the lifeline of their productivity is their Internet connection. In fact, PC Magazine reports that, “According to a survey conducted by WhistleOut (using online survey application Pollfish),...
November 19th, 2019 by admin
Coming into the first big holiday of the season, we know you’re excited to be away from the office to relax and spend time with friends and family (so are we!). But this is also an important time to remind you of why the remote monitoring and management...
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October 16th, 2019 by admin
Gig-speed internet is shorthand for broadband service with up to gigabit-per-second download speeds and it’s the fancy new thing on the market. Although it might seem like having ultra-fast internet is necessary in your business, the truth is signing...
October 2nd, 2019 by admin
One of the IT projects we are doing more and more frequently over the past few years is creating a virtual office setup for organizations. They do this to either augment and support their current office staff so they can work from home on occasion...
September 4th, 2019 by admin
We have partnered with businesses since 2010 and one thing has stood out to us over the years is that replacing, updating, and managing computers for a business is tough, expensive, and time-consuming. That is why we have created a brand-new way to...
July 3rd, 2019 by admin
The value of ‘managed’ or ‘outsourced IT services’ are many, but it comes down to risk vs. reward. Businesses are always trying to cut overhead while gaining revenue. It’s that delicate balance between output and earnings...
Posted in: IT, Managed IT Services, Security, Solutions
April 24th, 2019 by admin
When it comes to IT, it's never a matter of "if" the tech your using will run into a problem but "when" as it's an inevitability that something will go wrong. From technical errors to human errors an issue will arise, and someone...
March 28th, 2017 by admin
As cited in CompTIA's 5th Annual Trends in Managed Services report, "the global managed-services market is predicted to grow to $193B by 2019, at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 12.5%." What is fueling this impressive level of adoption? Why are...
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March 28th, 2017 by admin
Computer systems are arguably the most important tools today in nearly every business on the planet; you really can’t operate without them. They’re far too critical, in fact, to leave the required ongoing management to anyone but an IT expert. Many businesses...
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March 28th, 2017 by admin
If there is one thing we can be certain about when it comes to cybersecurity, it’s that the landscape will remain dynamic and turbulent over the coming years. Today, news headlines are dominated by cyberattacks and breaches that span across all industries...
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December 8th, 2016 by admin
Is it a Bait-and-Switch? As 2016 comes to a close, we in the managed IT services industry can say with some confidence that our customers really do understand the value proposition of our offerings. This was not always the case, even into the recent...
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December 8th, 2016 by admin
Now that it’s officially December, it’s time to sit down and really think about what 2017 will bring. Over the past year we’ve seen higher adoption of virtualization, web applications and Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) environments. As these and similar...
December 8th, 2016 by admin
Very few IT and business leaders feel that their organization is extremely nimble in responding to future business needs, according to a recent survey from Unisys Corporation. The resulting report, titled "Meeting the Demands of the Digital Generation:...
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