Email scams are a significant risk for small businesses; ignoring them can have devastating consequences. We’re sharing a cautionary tale about a real-life email scam targeting a small business and how they ultimately avoided the fallout.
Author: Mariola Czerkawska
Making the move to cloud accounting
Lots of companies see the value of migrating to the cloud and would happily get rid of their on-premises server if it weren’t for one thing — accounting.
What is a virtual IT manager?
What is a Virtual IT Manager (vITM) and why you may need one? A virtual IT manager is an outsourced IT expert who has gained the certifications and experience necessary to manage business IT systems. Our virtual IT managers at Smart Dolphins IT Solutions, drive the...
The chip shortage may impact your business
By now you may have heard in the news that automakers including GM, Ford, and others are struggling to maintain production output. And they are challenged with keeping vehicles on dealer lots. Entire assembly plants have been the subject of repeated shutdowns. This is...
The Main Benefits of Microsoft OneNote
Microsoft OneNote is a digital note-taking, editing, and formatting solution that helps you stay productive and organized. Read about the benefits of OneNote and Office 365 below! Do you have notes scattered all around your desk, in your laptop bag and in your...
Microsoft SharePoint for small businesses
Sharepoint is the most common intranet system in the world because it's a part of the Microsoft ecosystem. Most small businesses choose SharePoint for that reason alone but it also offers many useful features and it is very easy to use. In this blog post, we will...
Should your SMB use an intranet?
What is an intranet network and what is its purpose? Intranets are internal communication networks. Like the internet, it is a series of web pages used to convey information within your organization. Intranets are a place where every employee can access common...
We are MSP 501 world-ranked again
Back in 2018, we wrote, “we are delighted to report that Smart Dolphins was named to the 2018 Channel Futures MSP 501 list of the top IT providers in the world. Wow! Awesome news for the POD — a smart and friendly IT support team hailing from British Columbia.” We...
What is a security champion?
What is a security champion? The concept of a security champion (SC) first emerged out of the developer community. At that time, security champions were seen as the professionals that could bridge the gap between application development and security. In recent years,...
Cybersecurity accountability
As a business leader, you must abide by laws and regulations, contractual obligations and demonstrate due diligence when it comes to cybersecurity management.Laws and regulations Some of your accountability stems from laws and regulations, particularly around privacy,...