Category: Indianapolis IT Support

Regardless if a company is located in Ft. Wayne, Fishers, Muncie, or Carmel our Indianapolis IT Support blog will provide actionable insights for business leaders.  Dedicated to helping Indianapolis area businesses get more out of their technology and IT support investment. Topics discussed included IT Services, Business Phones, Tech Support, Software, and How To.

Is 2017 the Year of IT Innovation? Here’s How to Fuel It

Is 2017 the Year of IT Innovation? Here’s How to Fuel It

Apr 4, 2017
By Patrycja Thomas

Driving IT innovation has become a massive focus point for IT leaders all over the world. Over 60% of them say their departments are working on fueling innovation in their business. However, time and money are considered to be the biggest impediments, according to a recent CIO report. If you’re one of those IT leaders, you may find … Continue reading "Is 2017 the Year of IT Innovation? Here’s How to Fuel It"

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5 Cybersecurity Challenges Facing Indiana Municipalities

5 Cybersecurity Challenges Facing Indiana Municipalities

Feb 1, 2017
By Patrycja Thomas

State and local government networks generate and operate with a wide array of sensitive information, such as: citizen records including bank information information about government organizations & processes municipal employee records That makes them an attractive target for cybercriminals who profit from stealing and exploiting that data. The cybersecurity challenges facing local governments are more prominent than … Continue reading "5 Cybersecurity Challenges Facing Indiana Municipalities"

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4 IT Security Lessons Every Company Needs to Learn

4 IT Security Lessons Every Company Needs to Learn

Nov 9, 2016
By Patrycja Thomas

Before we get started with the most important IT security lessons, you should know that this subject is ever-changing. Systems, people and the state of your company data are always fluctuating. Your business can put many hours of work into implementing security protocols. But you can never be 100% sure you’re immune to breaches. It’s a … Continue reading "4 IT Security Lessons Every Company Needs to Learn"

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Michael Thomas, LEAP Managed IT – “The Mid-Size Advantage: Evolving at Light Speed”

Michael Thomas, LEAP Managed IT – “The Mid-Size Advantage: Evolving at Light Speed”

Nov 8, 2016
By Patrycja Thomas

Michael Thomas, the COO of LEAP Managed IT, went from working at a Fortune 200 company to innovating an 85-year-old organization. Known by his clients as the ‘behind-the-scenes’ genius, he is always up to solving challenges and seeing opportunities. The best way to get to know Michael Thomas is through his career achievements and business … Continue reading "Michael Thomas, LEAP Managed IT – “The Mid-Size Advantage: Evolving at Light Speed”"

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Gary Thomas on “Focusing On The Next 86 Years” of LEAP Managed IT

Gary Thomas on “Focusing On The Next 86 Years” of LEAP Managed IT

Nov 7, 2016
By Patrycja Thomas

Gary Thomas has been a part of LEAP Managed IT’s 86-year-old story for almost a quarter of a century. During this time, he had the courage to make bold moves and encourage change. But he also stayed true to the company’s core values and channeled his efforts towards increasing customer satisfaction. Want to know more? … Continue reading "Gary Thomas on “Focusing On The Next 86 Years” of LEAP Managed IT"

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3 Ways Hackers Are Getting Their Hands on Your Company Data

3 Ways Hackers Are Getting Their Hands on Your Company Data

Aug 30, 2016
By Patrycja Thomas

IT security breaches that compromise your company data lead to serious financial consequences. Some businesses even lose clients or partners. For example, Anthem – U.S.’s second-largest health insurer – experienced a breach in 2015 that affected roughly 80.000.000 of their customers. That’s huge. How did it come to this? The company and the FBI are … Continue reading "3 Ways Hackers Are Getting Their Hands on Your Company Data"

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Staying Safe In The Cloud

Staying Safe In The Cloud

Jul 7, 2016
By Michael Thomas

The Cloud uses the internet to provide immediate access to various computing resources, which include applications, e-mail, communication, content sharing, and electronic transactions. The cloud can provide these services that you can access remotely, or via the internet through your web browser. Offsite, secure third-party data centers manage all of your cloud data. This storage … Continue reading "Staying Safe In The Cloud"

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The Typo That Can Get You Hacked

The Typo That Can Get You Hacked

May 12, 2016
By Michael Thomas

You need to go to Marriott’s site to book a room for your vacation. You are trying to relax and watch your favorite show on Netflix. You are starving and want to order a pizza online from Papa Johns. How many times a day do you try to type in a website’s address and mess … Continue reading "The Typo That Can Get You Hacked"

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Prevent Ransomware Before it’s too Late

Prevent Ransomware Before it’s too Late

Apr 20, 2016
By Michael Thomas

Your definition of ransom may need some updating. No longer does ransom just refer to criminals and kidnapping. It’s not just people requesting money for their safe return. Ransom in 2016 is all about your computer. Ransomware is the combination of the word ransom and software. It is a type of malware or bad software. … Continue reading "Prevent Ransomware Before it’s too Late"

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IT security mistakes you don’t want to make

IT security mistakes you don’t want to make

Apr 15, 2016
By Michael Thomas

Keeping your data safe and secure has become a huge priority for companies in 2016. Despite the rising costs of cyber attacks, businesses are still not understanding the risks. They are still not getting the basics right. Any business, regardless of size, should be implementing IT security. The mistakes below could cost you money and … Continue reading "IT security mistakes you don’t want to make"

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Business Applications That Realize Your Potential

Business Applications That Realize Your Potential

Mar 23, 2016
By Michael Thomas

Brit Morin, CEO, and co-founder of Brit+Co, formerly worked at Google and has recently written a book. Saying she is busy is an understatement. When you run a business like Brit Morin you know a thing or two about being crazy busy. If you want something done, ask a busy person to do it. The … Continue reading "Business Applications That Realize Your Potential"

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Why you should take the LEAP and outsource your IT

Why you should take the LEAP and outsource your IT

Mar 14, 2016
By Michael Thomas

Some 17,000 planes were grounded at Los Angeles International Airport due to a software problem. The problem that hit systems of the United States Customs and Border Protection (USCBP) agency was a simple one, caused by a piece of lowly and inexpensive equipment. The device in question was a network card that, instead of shutting … Continue reading "Why you should take the LEAP and outsource your IT"

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