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Keeping Remote Workers Connected With Proactive VPN Monitoring

Apr 21, 2020 By Steve Petryschuk In Auvik
For companies who can’t—or just don’t—host all of their information and applications in the public cloud, VPNs are a gateway to business-critical resources that employees need to do their jobs when they’re not in the office. Since we’re in the middle of a global pandemic, most of us can’t go into our offices. But bills still need to be paid, customers still need to be contacted, and internal resources like line of business applications need to be accessed.
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Achieving Higher Profit Margins by Selling Security-as-a-Service

Apr 16, 2020 By Auvik In Auvik
Cyberattacks are on the rise—but your clients’ cybersecurity spending isn’t keeping up. They’re often reluctant to spend money on security measures they believe are unnecessary and that may actually slow down their workflows. So how do you keep them safe from sophisticated attackers while also growing your own business? Auvik Director of Systems Engineering, Steve Petryschuk, and Andy Cocking, Director of Sales at Barracuda MSP are teaming up to talk about how you can sell your clients on security offerings within their managed services budget at low or no cost to your MSP.
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7 Creative Ways IT Teams Are Helping Companies With the COVID-19 Crisis

Apr 14, 2020 By Lindsay Windover-Kroes In Auvik
In the new normal of the COVID-19 pandemic, a spare room is an office, a handshake is a threat, and a full shelf of toilet paper at the grocery store is nothing short of a miracle. In these unusual times, IT teams are stepping up and stepping outside their job description to help their users adapt to the shifting landscape in which we live and work.
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How IT Pros Will Help the World Come Out Stronger After COVID-19

Apr 7, 2020 By Lindsay Windover-Kroes In Auvik
In 2016, we wrote about the exponential value of computer networks and the importance of IT professionals as champions of the network, “doing their part to secure, maintain, and advance the engines that keep everything running.” Today, those words ring true in ways we could never have predicted four years ago.
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3 Marketing Activities to Keep Your MSP Healthy During COVID-19

Mar 31, 2020 By Paul Green In Auvik
If you sit back and look at what you’ve actually achieved over the last couple of weeks, you should feel very proud of yourself and your team. With virtually no warning, you’ve supported your clients well through the greatest business upheaval in modern times. You’ve probably set up countless VPNs. And no doubt you’ve been hunting around for new laptops, just like everyone else. While the COVID-19 situation is changing daily, the dust is starting to settle a little.
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An Introduction to Web Proxies

Mar 24, 2020 By Kevin Dooley In Auvik
Web proxies intercept traffic from your systems as they move to other systems, analyze the packets, then send the data along. There are a lot of reasons why you might want to intercept packets. Originally the main use case for a proxy was as a caching server. In this use case, the first time a person in your network goes to a website, the static content (particularly graphic images) gets downloaded and cached. Then, because the content is local, the next person to hit that site will get a fast response.
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Free Software for Supporting Remote Workers During COVID-19

Mar 19, 2020 By Annette Hynes In Auvik
By now you’ve likely been flooded with dozens of client requests to set their employees up to work remotely. While it sounds like a simple request, it’s often easier said than done as many clients are missing the resources they need to effectively work from home. During COVID-19, if you’re searching for ways to quickly enable your clients to work and collaborate remotely while keeping their networks stable and secure, you’ve found it.
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