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The rise of hybrid workforces has been one of the most significant changes in the modern workplace, with 70% of businesses in 2025 either adapting to or retaining a hybrid workforce, driving a major shift in IT needs. No matter whether it’s employees working from home (long distance work relationship), in the office or a combination of both, organizations have had to rethink how they manage their teams and the IT infrastructure that supports them. The pandemic accelerated this shift, but hybrid work is here to stay — and with it, new IT challenges and opportunities. Let’s dive into how hybrid workforces have reshaped IT needs and how working with the right MSP can help you stay ahead of the curve.

As the seasons change and you embark upon some much needed spring cleaning, don’t forget about the products and devices that keep your business running. Just like your physical space, your tech stack could probably use a spring cleaning, too. No matter whether it’s outdated software, slow systems or neglected security measures, spring cleaning your IT infrastructure can help eliminate the clutter and get everything running more smoothly. Let’s dive into how a few simple steps can foster a lighter, brighter and more productive work environment.

In a world where the "ding" of your phone or the buzz of an email never stops, it's hard to imagine a moment without tech. But this National Day of Unplugging (March 7th), we’re asking you to try something different—disconnect and give your brain a break! Whether it’s for an hour or a day, unplugging is a simple but powerful way to reset. And while you’re taking that well-deserved pause, Crimson IT has your back, making sure your IT and cybersecurity are locked down and secure.

Tech issues have a knack for appearing at the worst possible moment—right before a big presentation, in the middle of an important email, or just when you finally hit your workflow stride. When that happens, the IT helpdesk is your go-to resource. But did you know that a few simple best practices can speed up the troubleshooting process and get you back on track faster?

You may have heard it, but does anyone really know what it means? Zero Trust Data Security is a big buzzword in the cybersecurity community, but it’s often misunderstood. Today, we dive into one of the latest (and long overdue) trends in business data security. Implementing a zero trust data security policy will not only defend your organization against the ever-evolving world of digital threats, but also give you peace of mind in knowing that you’re safe and secure. So, get comfortable, this one’s for you.

New Year’s resolutions may have already been forgotten, but here’s one worth sticking to: taking better care of your digital security. Just like we lock our doors to protect our homes, securing our digital profiles is just as important. February 1st marks Change Your Password Day, a perfect reminder to strengthen your online security. Weak passwords remain a top cause of data breaches, and regular updates are key to protecting both your personal and professional information.

As a managed security service provider, we take your privacy very seriously. To better protect your information we have updated the terms of our Privacy Policy. This notice explains our online information standards and best practices and the choices you can make about the way your information is collected and used. 

At this point, we all know that regular credit score monitoring is critical to keeping our finances safe and healthy. Suppose you’ve ever been unfortunate enough to be the subject of credit card fraud. In that case, you’re likely familiar with all of the tools that can be used to erase this fraudulent activity from credit bureau reporting (EquifaxExperian and TransUnion). But, what about when your personal information is compromised and a scammer tries to open a bank account in your name?

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    Joe Dykstra \ CEO \ Westwood Financial

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    Kevin Matthews \ President \ Noble Accounting