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National Preparedness Month: Is Your IT Ready?

National Preparedness Month: Is Your IT Ready?

September is the perfect time to ensure your business can weather any storm—physical or digital.

Disasters come in many forms – hurricanes, cyberattacks, power outages, or even accidental data loss. Any one of them can halt operations and cost your business time, money, and reputation.

Why an IT Action Plan [...]

Back to School, Safer Tech: 7 Quick Tips to Start the Year Right

Back to School, Safer Tech: 7 Quick Tips to Start the Year Right
A new school year means new routines, new goals—and a great time to refresh your approach to tech safety. Whether you're in education, healthcare, or any office that runs on a school-year rhythm, these best practices will help keep your team, devices, and data secure.

1. Update Everything
Before [...]

Free to Focus: Why Trusting an MSP with Your IT is the Ultimate Business Power Move

Running a business is like juggling flaming torches while riding a unicycle—on a tightrope. There’s never enough time in the day, and the weight of responsibility can be overwhelming. Now throw in IT issues—network slowdowns, cybersecurity threats, compliance requirements, backups—and suddenly your focus shifts from growth and innovation to putting out tech [...]

It's and incredibly exciting time to be a part of the HiTech Family

It’s an incredibly exciting time to be part of the HiTech family. Being named a Louisiana Growth Leader is more than just an award — it’s a meaningful recognition of the work our team pours into every client, every project, and every community we serve. This honor, presented by the Louisiana Growth Network and LED, highlights businesses making a real, positive impact on our [...]

Unwanted Vacations: The Hidden Cost of Unexpected Downtime

We all enjoy taking time off—ideally something planned, relaxing, and far from the demands of day-to-day operations. But there’s one kind of break no one asks for: when your systems go down and your business grinds to a halt. That’s what we call an "unwanted vacation."

It usually starts the same way. Someone tries to log in and gets an error. Phones stop ringing. [...]

As Fiscal Years Wrap Up, It’s Time to Plan Ahead for IT Needs — Especially With Tariff Uncertainty

As Fiscal Years Wrap Up, It’s Time to Plan Ahead for IT Needs — Especially With Tariff Uncertainty

As some organizations approach the end of their fiscal year, it’s the perfect time to take stock of your IT environment and start budgeting for what’s next.

Whether it’s replacing aging hardware, upgrading systems, or expanding your infrastructure to [...]