8 Tech Checks to Make Before You Travel

By Nicholas SalemFebruary 10, 2023No Comments

Nicholas Salem

As the CEO of BMIT, a leading managed IT services company, Nick Salem is responsible for providing strategic leadership and direction to the organization. With over 15 years of experience in the IT industry, Nick has a strong track record of driving business growth and improving operational efficiency through the use of technology.

IT Management

Navigating the Challenges of Data Lifecycle Management

Nicholas SalemNovember 10, 2024

Cybersecurity

6 Simple Steps to Enhance Your Email Security

Email is a fundamental communication tool for businesses and individuals alike. But it’s also a prime target for cybercriminals. Cyberattacks are increasing in sophistication. This means enhancing your email security has never been more critical.Ninety-five percent of IT leaders say cyberattacks have become most sophisticated. Over half (51%) have already seen AI-powered attacks in their organization.By taking proactive measures, you can protect your sensitive information as well as prevent unauthorized access and maintain communication integrity. Here are six simple steps to enhance your email security.1. Use Strong, Unique PasswordsPasswords are the first line of defense for your email accounts. A weak password is like an open invitation for cybercriminals. To enhance your email security, use strong, unique passwords. Ones that are difficult to guess.Create Complex PasswordsA strong password should include a mix of:Letters (both uppercase and lowercase)NumbersSpecial charactersAvoid using common words or phrases. Also, avoid easily guessable information like your name or birthdate. A complex password makes it harder for attackers to gain access to…

Nicholas SalemNovember 5, 2024

Business IT Management

Let Down by Your Current IT Provider?

If you’re like many business owners, you might feel a little let down by your current IT Provider. If they were honest, the sales meeting would have gone something like this: “Oh yes! Our response times are usually pretty slow, you’ll be talking to a different technician each time you call, and you’ll have frequent, unpredictable and unplanned costs… please sign here” Of course, you wouldn’t sign up for that! If this doesn’t sound familiar, you can go ahead and stop reading from here. …. Oh, you're still here? That’s unfortunately no surprise since those are the 3 challenges that come up over and over and over again when we’re speaking with a potential client. So, can you guess where we spend most of our time? We focus on building world class response times, ensuring our technicians know your business technology inside and out (no technician amnesia here), and we work with you to build a technology roadmap, so you know exactly when to expect…