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Patch Management Mistakes and How to Avoid Them

Because we live in an era where digital security is under constant threat from evolving cyber risks, effective patch management is more critical than ever. This strategy is not just about keeping systems up-to-date – it’s a comprehensive approach to safeguarding IT infrastructures against a spectrum of cyber threats, ensuring systems remain secure, compliant, and operationally efficient.

Unlocking Growth: The Power of Peer Groups for MSPs

In this blog I want to delve into how and why Peer Groups offer a game-changing opportunity for business growth. Peer Groups serve as invaluable platforms where MSPs can come together to share insights and learn from each other’s experiences—good and bad—to enhance operational efficiency, and foster collaborative growth strategies.

Optimizing SD-WAN Monitoring and MSP Team Productivity in Co-Managed Environments with Obkio's MSP Plan

At Obkio, our mission is to provide comprehensive network monitoring and troubleshooting solutions tailored specifically for MSPs (Managed Service Providers), ensuring the proper functioning of their networks and services for their clients. MSPs are a big part of our client base and we've had the chance to chat with numerous business owners and network admins to really get to the core of their needs. Why?

Administration and User Management in Linux: A Complete Guide

Open-source Linux powers everything from servers to personal computers and has become one of the most popular operating systems in the world. Linux administrators must have a solid understanding of Linux administration and Linux user management to manage and secure systems effectively.

A Complete Guide to IT Change Management

In this article, we’ll take on the intricacies of IT Change Management, providing you with a roadmap to navigate transitions smoothly and enhance the resilience of your IT infrastructure. Whether you’re a seasoned IT professional or a newcomer to the field, our guide offers a wealth of knowledge, encompassing essential strategies, best practices, and expert insights to empower you in fostering a culture of change readiness within your organization.

12 Essential Strategies to Improve IT Communication

As organizations navigate complex technological landscapes, the ability to convey ideas, address concerns, and foster understanding becomes paramount. In this article, we delve into essential strategies to improve IT communication, presenting 12 essential strategies that can significantly enhance the way teams within the IT realm interact and collaborate.