MTG’s IT Blog

Top tips to protect yourself from holiday hackers

November 28th, 2022

As you focus on meeting the needs of holiday shoppers or taking time off to be with loved ones, hackers are looking to exploit any vulnerabilities in your business’s system. Keep these tips in mind to ward off hackers so you can fully enjoy this festive season.

Your guide to connecting an external monitor to a Mac

November 23rd, 2022

Whether you want to increase the amount of screen space on your iMac, turn your MacBook Pro into a desktop, or simply enjoy the look of dual screens, connecting an external monitor to any Mac is a quick and easy process. Just follow these steps.

Check the ports on your Mac and monitor

Before connecting your Mac to a monitor, take note of the ports each device has and whether you need any adapters to make them compatible.

Advantages of dual monitor systems

November 21st, 2022

Dual monitor systems can be great investments for your small business. By using two monitors, you and your employees can increase your productivity and improve your workflow. Read on to learn more about the advantages of using dual monitors and how this setup can benefit your business.

How to keep your VoIP systems safe

November 18th, 2022

While investing in Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) systems is known to help businesses reduce their telecommunication costs, failing to secure these can nullify the financial advantages gained and even lead to some serious consequences. If VoIP systems are left vulnerable, hackers can eavesdrop on your conversations and steal sensitive information.

Microsoft 365 Defender: Protecting users from phishing attacks

November 16th, 2022

Microsoft 365 Defender is a powerful cybersecurity tool that helps protect users from phishing attacks. In this blog post, we will discuss how Microsoft 365 Defender works and why you should consider implementing it in your business.

Phishing is one of the most common methods used by cybercriminals to steal sensitive information such as login credentials and credit card numbers.

What’s the ideal internet bandwidth for remote working?

November 14th, 2022

As remote work becomes more popular, internet bandwidth becomes increasingly important to an employee's productivity. If you're finding it difficult to be as productive at home as you are in the office despite having a strong and stable internet connection, it might be because you don't have enough bandwidth.

What to consider when selecting an MSP

November 11th, 2022

When it comes to running their company, one thing business owners often overlook is IT management. This is because they mistakenly assume they can handle IT on their own. But in reality, they’re better off outsourcing their IT requirements to a managed IT services provider (MSP).
What is an MSP?
An MSP is a company that offers comprehensive IT support and management for businesses.

Ramp up your defenses with proactive cybersecurity

November 7th, 2022

Cyberthreats are becoming more sophisticated every day, and if your business isn’t taking steps to protect itself from these threats, it faces a high risk of falling victim. This can cause you to lose valuable data or even go out of business. In this blog post, we will discuss what proactive cybersecurity is and how it can help protect your business against ever-evolving cyberthreats.

A guide to choosing the perfect mouse for you

November 2nd, 2022

How do you know which mouse to buy when there are so many options on the market? In this guide, we will provide some tips on how to find the perfect mouse for your needs. Whether you’re a gamer, a graphic designer, or you just need a basic mouse for everyday use, we have you covered.

Tips to minimize VoIP downtime and increase productivity

October 31st, 2022

Although Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) systems are more dependable than traditional landlines, there's always a chance of downtime since the whole network is connected to the internet. If your internet connection fails, so does your business phone service.