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Celebrating our September Team Member Anniversaries!

As we wrap up another month and the seasons begin to change, we wanted to take some time to recognize a few special people. Yes, we’re IT experts. But we’re also a team of sincere people who are committed to helping both their clients, and fellow team members reach their fullest potential.

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Why Your Business Needs a Better Way to Respond to Attacks

It’s no secret that the risk of a cyberattack is high. As threats continue to evolve, it’s no longer a matter of if but when a threat will get past your security defenses. When that happens, you need to be prepared with a plan of action that not only identifies potential threats but also jumps into action to help minimize the damage done.

Fortunately, there is a proactive security solution that not only decreases your risk of being attacked in the first place but also saves your organization valuable time and resources should one manage to get through.

Continue reading for a look into our Managed Detection & Response security service and how it compares to other solutions.

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Bytes & Brews: Fall Into Budgeting Season with a Solid IT Plan

Fall is officially here bringing cooler temps, colorful leaves, and trips to the pumpkin patch.

Bundle up with us for a new webinar series, “Bytes + Brews”, as we head to our local coffee shop to chat all things technology.

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WorkSmart Named on Triangle Business Journal’s Fast 50

WorkSmart has been named on the Triangle Business Journal’s list of the fifty fastest-growing companies in the region for the 4th year in a row!

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How We Provide Consistently Excellent IT Support

The WorkSmart team is rooting for your success. As an IT service provider, we know that great service helps your organization grow. Quality IT support from a strategic partner helps you focus on your business goals rather than worry about your technology.

That’s why gauging customer happiness and getting feedback is extremely valuable, and why it’s important for us to have a way to measure and track the customer experience.

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Blog Data Backups & Recovery

Marissa Explains IT All: Key Elements of a Data Backup Plan

Data loss can happen in the blink of an eye. Having a reliable and complete data backup plan in place can help save your organization valuable time and money in the event of a disaster.

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Summer Series: How to Spot and Avoid Ransomware Attacks

As we begin to officially wrap up summer, our Summer Series videos are coming to an end. But, we couldn’t quite leave vacation without talking about one last topic: ransomware.

Ransomware is an extremely common tactic used by cybercriminals and can be nearly impossible to see coming. Check out the quick clip below to learn more about what ransomware is and the steps you can take to help avoid falling victim.

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Celebrating our August Employee Anniversaries

WorkSmart wouldn’t be successful without the awesome people that make it up. Embodying our core values of being curious, doing the right thing, and personal connections, these team members work to help us build an enduring organization that supports themselves and our clients in reaching their full potential.

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What is Managed Services?

No matter their size, businesses need to adapt quickly to the ever-evolving technologies and needs of their clients. Making sure that your business has the right technology in place allows you to meet the demands of an increasingly digital workforce.

While these changes often make a positive impact on your team, it can be difficult to keep up with the demands without rearranging your staff or feeling the need to constantly hire and train new IT staff.

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Summer Series: Key Elements of an Incident Response Plan

While you can take precautionary steps to try and avoid a cyber-attack, you can never fully eliminate the risk of one occurring. When it happens, you need to be prepared.

Having a general idea of how things should work in the event of an attack will help your team stay productive and efficient, while also managing the situation at hand.