ReportIT is a tool that makes your Microsoft Office upgrade easy and efficient. When you start the upgrade, do you know all the files on your network? Do you know which files you want to upgrade and which ones you may want to leave alone? Have you considered any potential problems? ReportIT is designed for […]
Microsoft Office migrations aren’t something you usually think about during your workday, but there are times when the movement is absolutely necessary. When do you need to do a migration, and what do you need to keep in mind? Check out this quick guide for more information about Microsoft Office migrations, and when they’re necessary […]
As of October 10, 2017, Microsoft will no longer support Office 2007. If your company uses this version of Microsoft Office, it’s time to update before you face significant problems. This is an essential piece of news for your business, and you can’t afford to ignore it. Here’s what this means, and how you can […]
The workplace is changing. Is your company prepared for the future of work? Take a look at what office traditions are becoming obsolete, and prepare your office for the future. Standard Working Hours The 9-5 workday isn’t the ideal for most employees anymore. People provide their best work when they’re most awake and comfortable, which […]
Whether you need help migrating Microsoft Office or tackling some other tech problem, it’s very tempting to save some money by using free tools available online. Before you hit download, though, you need to be aware of a few common problems with free tools. Do you know where the free tool is coming from? While […]
As a rule of thumb, it should not be a thumb drive By Chip Bates Reading this article about IRS employees whose data was breached by an insider who apparently plugged in a thumb drive into an employee’s PC and downloaded information on 20,000 employees. Well, that seems like pretty loose security protocols from a […]
Does it really make a difference whether or not you update your password? Are you really more secure after you change it? Well, maybe you are, until the next breach or security flaw gets exposed. How many of us have reached complete apathy when it comes to protecting personal information? It’s not like consumers are […]
Our company, ConverterTechnology, has been helping enterprises worldwide mitigate data risk for over 15 years. We started helping companies identify and remediate risk when doing a Microsoft Office and Windows migrations and have expanded into broader areas of data risk management. In the beginning our value proposition was simple and seemingly a no-brainer. If you […]
As a kid, it was fun watching the 3 Stooges jam fingers into each other’s eyes, but if you are still on Windows XP, you will be the one with a watery eye. The latest security flaw in Internet Explorer 6 and up, whereby bad actors could potentially gain access to vulnerable PC’s, is bad […]
By Chris Davies, Manager of Technical Services To quote the late great Douglas Adams, “Don’t Panic.” As the cover of the Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy clearly states, staying calm is essential. So now that the “end of life” deadline for Windows XP and Office 2003 has come and gone, it still seems that there […]