Trailblazers Tech Solutions Blog

Trailblazers Tech Solutions Blog

Trailblazers Tech Solutions has been serving the Spring area since 2016, providing IT Support such as technical helpdesk support, computer support, and consulting to small and medium-sized businesses.

Roman has been in the IT industry for over 20 years and is committed to the safety and protection of his clients.

White Hat or Black Hat? The Legal Risks of Hacking

White Hat or Black Hat? The Legal Risks of Hacking

The Internet is an incredible asset, and while it connects the world and allows organizations to innovate in previously unseen ways, it houses a dark side that is difficult to ignore. We’re talking, of course, about hacking. It’s interesting to learn about how laws are interpreted as they relate to hacking, and the consequences are dire if you get caught.

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How to Leverage Digital Transformation for Your Business

How to Leverage Digital Transformation for Your Business

When you hear the words “digital transformation,” what do you envision? SMBs might be intimidated by such a buzzword, especially if implementing new technology is something they avoid due to the perceived price tag. But digital transformation is something all businesses can afford and benefit from, and we’ll show you how.

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The Biggest Security Tip You’ll Need

The Biggest Security Tip You’ll Need

It’s difficult to overstate how important security is, and when it comes to improving your business’ security, not all tips move the needle in the same way. Today, we want to emphasize the most important security tip of all: actually make cybersecurity and protection of digital assets a priority. Doing so yields several benefits, including the ability to avoid financial and reputational damage from data breaches, ransomware attacks, or other types of cyberthreats.

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How to Stop Time Theft at Your Business

How to Stop Time Theft at Your Business

When you have a business with employees, things tend to get a whole lot more complicated, especially when tracking time for hourly employees. The sad fact is that some individuals are not going to invest their full effort into making sure they’re following operations and procedures as intended. This can bleed into your bottom line. What are you going to do to stop time theft?

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How to Make Sure Your Tech and Workspace Aren’t a Total Grossout

How to Make Sure Your Tech and Workspace Aren’t a Total Grossout

Listen up, nerds. We’re here to talk about desk and device hygiene. Yes, not only do you have to keep your devices digitally clean, but you also have to keep your devices physically clean so as to keep them working effectively. Let’s take a look at why it’s so important and what you can do to keep your devices in pristine condition.

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Tip of the Week: Change Up Your Google Search With These Tricks

Tip of the Week: Change Up Your Google Search With These Tricks

Google is a staple in pretty much any office, even if only as a search engine. How can you make sure you’re getting the results you want to see? One way you can do so is by adjusting your Google searches in various ways to refine the results you get. Here’s how you can do it without sifting through dozens of returned results that are useless or irrelevant.

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5 Ways You Can Visualize Your Business’ Data

5 Ways You Can Visualize Your Business’ Data

Your business data holds vital information, but it needs to be organized and presented in a way that makes this information accessible. Visual representations will be immensely helpful as you translate this data into a form that is more comprehensible to everyone. Let’s go over five ways that data visualizations and interactive dashboards can help you express your information to those invested in your success, whether it's your team or your external stakeholders.

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3 Ways to Keep Your Desktop More Tidy

3 Ways to Keep Your Desktop More Tidy

One of the most frustrating parts of operating today’s technology is how easy it is to grow disorganized from your day-to-day file management. The good news is that your digital workspace practices can be tidied up easily with just a couple of simple tips. Today, we want to go over how you can become more productive by taking better care of your digital workspace.

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5 Tips for Successful Project Management

5 Tips for Successful Project Management

As a business owner, you’re always plotting out that next big project, as well as what technology you need to implement to make it happen. Today, we want to give you some pointers on what you should strive for with your project management, as well as discuss how you can make it easier by working with a managed service provider like us. We’ll go over how you can improve the odds of your project’s success, implement tools that will make the process easier, and common-sense practices that will help your team carry out the project in record time.

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The Reasons Why Even Good Employees Resist IT Change

The Reasons Why Even Good Employees Resist IT Change

Have you ever been met with resistance when you implement a new IT policy or solution? You’re not alone; countless CIOs and business owners experience this issue any time they go to implement an innovative new tool that can have a significant impact on operations. Here’s how you can have a rock-solid approach to taking the friction out of new IT initiatives for your organization.

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How to Breach the Topic of New Technology With Your Employees

How to Breach the Topic of New Technology With Your Employees

So you want to implement an innovative new IT solution for your business. That’s great, and we’re happy to hear that you’re investing in the transformative power of technology… but what do your employees think about the change, and how can you communicate with them in a way that encourages them to embrace the new technology rather than disregard it?

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How Secure is Two-Factor Authentication (2FA)?

How Secure is Two-Factor Authentication (2FA)?

Securely protecting your organization’s data and network has never been more important. Our primary line of defense for doing this, especially as companies start to really lean on cloud solutions to bring a level of cost control they hadn’t established before, is the password. The less secure the password, the less secure your data. If you are going to rely on passwords as the priority safeguard for your business accounts, you need to be using two-factor authentication (2FA).

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To Understand Why Downtime Is Bad, Compare It to Uptime

To Understand Why Downtime Is Bad, Compare It to Uptime

Downtime is a serious issue for businesses, sometimes to the point of it being a business killer when it’s left unchecked. But what is downtime, and why is it such a problem? Today, we want to help you understand just that, and we’re doing it by calling on the exact opposite of downtime: uptime.

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Threat Prevention at Its Best

Threat Prevention at Its Best

Network security is complicated, especially for small businesses who might not have a top-down security professional on staff to keep tabs on everything. You can make security a lot easier for your business with a modern firewall. The firewall is a crucial tool that all businesses, whether big or small, should implement. Here are the four key security features of the modern cybersecurity strategy and why they are essential for the ongoing digital security of your business.

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Hackers Using Strategies that Would Make a Supervillian Proud

Hackers Using Strategies that Would Make a Supervillian Proud

It’s been said several ways, but it’s true that small businesses are the lifeblood of our community. They are the local diner serving up comfort food and the hardware store that has everything you need. Unfortunately, there's a growing, insidious threat looming over these vital enterprises, a digital assailant that's becoming increasingly sophisticated: ransomware.

Ransomware, for those unfamiliar with this digital menace, is a type of malicious software that blocks access to your computer systems or encrypts your files, demanding a ransom payment—often in cryptocurrency—to restore access. It’s something the iconic character Dr. Evil from the Austin Powers movies would unleash; with a pinky-up “Riiiiight” in tow.

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What Can You Learn from the Destruction of the Library of Alexandria?

What Can You Learn from the Destruction of the Library of Alexandria?

Data is, in its most pure form, knowledge that has been collected for use by your business. It’s not unlike a library in this way..but even libraries can crumble into dust, given enough time, as is evidenced by the Library of Alexandria. Despite its every attempt to overcome cultural prejudices and collect information on ancient civilizations, it still fell—and all its information along with it.

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Proactive is the Best Policy

Proactive is the Best Policy

Your IT infrastructure is just like your car; it’s easy to put off maintenance when everything is going well, but the second your dashboard lights up, you know your wallet is in for a hurtin’. You don’t need this kind of stress in your life—for both your car and your IT—and the solution is simpler than you might think.

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AI Plays in All Industries

AI Plays in All Industries

At a time when artificial intelligence is the biggest technology-based trend going, and while more and more people are finding it increasingly difficult to make ends meet, there is a question on how the two fit together for workers in different industries. The impact of AI could go many different ways, with many wondering if it will be a solution for businesses that are looking to reduce their expenses (by replacing workers).

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A Strategic Advantage for Business Cybersecurity

A Strategic Advantage for Business Cybersecurity

When you hear about the dark web, you might picture extremely shadowy figures and illicit dealings going down. While that's part of it, for businesses, the dark web is a real threat: it's where your stolen data is shared and sold. In cybersecurity, this means understanding the hidden currents of the Internet, not just what's visible on the surface. Today, we will take a look at the dark web and why monitoring it is a good idea.

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3 Practical Ways Your Business Can Use AI Today

3 Practical Ways Your Business Can Use AI Today

It sure seems that, very suddenly, artificial intelligence is everywhere you look… including many of the tools that are available for your business to use and—most likely—the ones you are already using. It can certainly be intimidating, to say the least. Have these kinds of feelings prevented you from incorporating these tools and capabilities into your workflows?

That would be a very fair reaction to the influx of promises that AI seems to come with, which is why we wanted to hit the reset button, so to speak. Let’s get back to basics and talk about some simple benefits that AI-empowered tools can bring to your small or medium-sized business right now.

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Trailblazers Tech Solutions has been serving the Houston and Surrounding Areas area since 2016, providing IT Support such as technical helpdesk support, computer support and consulting to small and medium-sized businesses. Our experience has allowed us to build and develop the infrastructure needed to keep our prices affordable and our clients up and running.

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