# Datalyst Blog Datalyst delivers expert managed IT services in Providence, RI. Optimize performance, secure your systems, and grow with us. Contact us today! [ Categories ](https://referral.datalyst.net/blog/categories "Categories") [ Tags ](https://referral.datalyst.net/blog/tags "Tags") [ Categories: All Categories ](https://referral.datalyst.net/javascript:void(0); "Categories") Search...Suggested keywords [ x ](https://referral.datalyst.net/javascript:void(0);) [ ![Daniel Mathieu](https://referral.datalyst.net/images/easyblog_avatar/808_808_blogauthor.png) ](https://referral.datalyst.net/blog/blogger/daniel-mathieu) ## [Broken Computer? Do These Things Before Taking It to the Shop](https://referral.datalyst.net/blog/broken-computer-do-these-things-before-taking-it-to-the-shop) Wednesday, 09 March 2022 [Daniel Mathieu](https://referral.datalyst.net/blog/blogger/daniel-mathieu) [Datalyst Blog](https://referral.datalyst.net/blog/categories/blog) [How To](https://referral.datalyst.net/blog/categories/how-to) [ ![Broken Computer? Do These Things Before Taking It to the Shop](https://referral.datalyst.net/images/easyblog_shared/March_2022/3-09-22/b2ap3_large_PCRepair_301210405_400.jpg) ](https://referral.datalyst.net/blog/broken-computer-do-these-things-before-taking-it-to-the-shop "Broken Computer? Do These Things Before Taking It to the Shop") Try as we might, we can’t prevent all computer issues from occurring—for instance, there’s not much that we can do if a stick of RAM dies, at least, not remotely. However, if you’re stuck with a broken computer and need to bring it in for repair work, there are a few things we recommend you do. Tags: [Hardware](https://referral.datalyst.net/blog/tags/hardware) [IT Services](https://referral.datalyst.net/blog/tags/it-services) [Computer](https://referral.datalyst.net/blog/tags/computer) [0 Comments](https://referral.datalyst.net/blog/broken-computer-do-these-things-before-taking-it-to-the-shop#comments) [ Continue reading](https://referral.datalyst.net/blog/broken-computer-do-these-things-before-taking-it-to-the-shop) [ ![Daniel Mathieu](https://referral.datalyst.net/images/easyblog_avatar/808_808_blogauthor.png) ](https://referral.datalyst.net/blog/blogger/daniel-mathieu) ## [How to Get Cybersecurity Through to Your Staff](https://referral.datalyst.net/blog/how-to-get-cybersecurity-through-to-your-staff) Monday, 07 March 2022 [Daniel Mathieu](https://referral.datalyst.net/blog/blogger/daniel-mathieu) [Datalyst Blog](https://referral.datalyst.net/blog/categories/blog) [Security](https://referral.datalyst.net/blog/categories/security) [ ![How to Get Cybersecurity Through to Your Staff](https://referral.datalyst.net/images/easyblog_shared/March_2022/3-07-22/b2ap3_large_cyberTrain_178115351_400.jpg) ](https://referral.datalyst.net/blog/how-to-get-cybersecurity-through-to-your-staff "How to Get Cybersecurity Through to Your Staff") Getting your staff to care about your organizational network and data security may be more difficult than you might think, but it’s not a lost cause. Today, keeping your business’ organizational security strong relies heavily on your staff’s willingness to follow the right practices, so today we thought we’d give you seven tips to get your people to care about security Tags: [Security](https://referral.datalyst.net/blog/tags/security) [Cybersecurity](https://referral.datalyst.net/blog/tags/cybersecurity) [Employee/Employer Relationship](https://referral.datalyst.net/blog/tags/employee-employer-relationship) [0 Comments](https://referral.datalyst.net/blog/how-to-get-cybersecurity-through-to-your-staff#comments) [ Continue reading](https://referral.datalyst.net/blog/how-to-get-cybersecurity-through-to-your-staff) [ ![Daniel Mathieu](https://referral.datalyst.net/images/easyblog_avatar/808_808_blogauthor.png) ](https://referral.datalyst.net/blog/blogger/daniel-mathieu) ## [Businesses Should Opt for Zero-Trust Policies when it Comes to IT](https://referral.datalyst.net/blog/businesses-should-opt-for-zero-trust-policies-when-it-comes-to-it) Friday, 04 March 2022 [Daniel Mathieu](https://referral.datalyst.net/blog/blogger/daniel-mathieu) [Datalyst Blog](https://referral.datalyst.net/blog/categories/blog) [Security](https://referral.datalyst.net/blog/categories/security) [ ![Businesses Should Opt for Zero-Trust Policies when it Comes to IT](https://referral.datalyst.net/images/easyblog_shared/March_2022/3-04-22/b2ap3_large_zeroTrust_486797951_400.jpg) ](https://referral.datalyst.net/blog/businesses-should-opt-for-zero-trust-policies-when-it-comes-to-it "Businesses Should Opt for Zero-Trust Policies when it Comes to IT") In the business world, it can be difficult to know who to trust in regard to cybersecurity. In many cases, businesses are simply opting to not trust any device, friend or foe, when it comes to their data security. This type of zero-trust model is slowly becoming the norm, and it’s one that your organization might consider moving forward. Tags: [Security](https://referral.datalyst.net/blog/tags/security) [Cybersecurity](https://referral.datalyst.net/blog/tags/cybersecurity) [Zero Trust](https://referral.datalyst.net/blog/tags/zero-trust) [0 Comments](https://referral.datalyst.net/blog/businesses-should-opt-for-zero-trust-policies-when-it-comes-to-it#comments) [ Continue reading](https://referral.datalyst.net/blog/businesses-should-opt-for-zero-trust-policies-when-it-comes-to-it) [ ![Daniel Mathieu](https://referral.datalyst.net/images/easyblog_avatar/808_808_blogauthor.png) ](https://referral.datalyst.net/blog/blogger/daniel-mathieu) ## [Cybercriminals are Specifically Targeting CPA Firms](https://referral.datalyst.net/blog/cybercriminals-are-specifically-targeting-cpa-firms) Thursday, 03 March 2022 [Daniel Mathieu](https://referral.datalyst.net/blog/blogger/daniel-mathieu) [Datalyst Blog](https://referral.datalyst.net/blog/categories/blog) [Security](https://referral.datalyst.net/blog/categories/security) [ ![Cybercriminals are Specifically Targeting CPA Firms](https://referral.datalyst.net/images/easyblog_articles/801/b2ap3_large_306647077_cpa_accounting_400.jpg) ](https://referral.datalyst.net/blog/cybercriminals-are-specifically-targeting-cpa-firms "306647077_cpa_accounting_400") When you really think about it, CPA firms are really the ideal target for the financially-motivated cybercriminal. This means that these firms should be particularly on their guard against online threats. This requires an awareness of how these threats are shaped. Let’s take a few moments to consider how today’s most prevalent threats would target an accounting firm and what can be done to help stop them. Tags: [Ransomware](https://referral.datalyst.net/blog/tags/ransomware) [CPA](https://referral.datalyst.net/blog/tags/cpa) [Cybersecurity](https://referral.datalyst.net/blog/tags/cybersecurity) [0 Comments](https://referral.datalyst.net/blog/cybercriminals-are-specifically-targeting-cpa-firms#comments) [ Continue reading](https://referral.datalyst.net/blog/cybercriminals-are-specifically-targeting-cpa-firms) [ ![Daniel Mathieu](https://referral.datalyst.net/images/easyblog_avatar/808_808_blogauthor.png) ](https://referral.datalyst.net/blog/blogger/daniel-mathieu) ## [How Do Hardware Shortages Affect Business Decisions](https://referral.datalyst.net/blog/how-do-hardware-shortages-affect-business-decisions) Wednesday, 02 March 2022 [Daniel Mathieu](https://referral.datalyst.net/blog/blogger/daniel-mathieu) [Datalyst Blog](https://referral.datalyst.net/blog/categories/blog) [Business](https://referral.datalyst.net/blog/categories/business) [ ![How Do Hardware Shortages Affect Business Decisions](https://referral.datalyst.net/images/easyblog_shared/March_2022/3-02-22/b2ap3_large_hardShortage_486897299_400.jpg) ](https://referral.datalyst.net/blog/how-do-hardware-shortages-affect-business-decisions "How Do Hardware Shortages Affect Business Decisions") How often over the past year or two have you gone to replace a device on your infrastructure, only to find that the price has increased or the device simply isn’t available? This is an issue with the current hardware shortage, particularly for business electronics. Since businesses depend on technology, it becomes critical that you understand how this shortage impacts your day-to-day operations. 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