NetworkSecurity Archives - SkyViewTek’s IT Support

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By Joao Pedro
October 8, 2026

Is Your Firewall Still Supported? What Businesses Should Check

A firewall can be working today and still be past the point where its manufacturer provides updates or technical support. That’s worth checking, especially if you can’t remember when yours was installed. Start with...

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By Joao Pedro
September 3, 2026

Does Your Business Need Internet Failover?

If the cost of an internet outage is higher than the cost of maintaining a backup connection, then the answer is yes. Ask yourself: What would happen if your internet went down for an...

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By Joao Pedro
August 27, 2026

Your ISP Modem Is Not a Business Firewall

Your Internet provider’s modem gets you online. It does not provide the same protection as a business-grade firewall. Many businesses assume the device installed by their Internet Service Provider is all they need to...

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By Joao Pedro
August 26, 2026

Wired or Wi-Fi? Choose the Right Connection.

Wi-Fi is convenient. But not every business device should depend on it. A reliable office network is not completely wired or completely wireless. The best setup is usually a mix of both, based on...

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By Joao Pedro
August 24, 2026

Slow Wi-Fi is not always an Internet-speed problem.

Your office may have a fast Internet plan, but employees can still deal with dropped calls, slow cloud apps, buffering video, and frustrating delays. Often, the issue is inside the building, not with the...

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By Joao Pedro
June 30, 2026

What a Firewall Really Does for Your Business Network

Most people picture a firewall as a big wall between the internet and the office. In reality, a good firewall is more like a smart gate with a very picky bouncer that controls what...

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By Joao Pedro
March 3, 2026

Your Password Policy Isn’t Enough 🔐

Hackers can easily guess passwords like CompanyName2026! or SkyViewTek@123, even though they meet complexity rules. Using the company name, the year, or simple symbols doesn’t make a password secure; it makes it predictable. Attack...

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By Joao Pedro
February 24, 2026

Let’s Build a Faster, More Secure Office Network

Many small businesses rely heavily on WiFi for everything in the office, but WiFi alone is not always the most reliable or secure solution. At SkyViewTek, we often recommend a hybrid network approach that...

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By Joao Pedro
February 4, 2026

Snow Day & Inclement Weather Work-From-Home Network Readiness Checklist

Use this checklist before winter weather hits to keep your business running smoothly. ✅ Remote Access • Employees can access email, files, and business applications from home • Cloud file sharing (SharePoint, OneDrive, or...

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By Joao Pedro
January 20, 2026

Three common Wi‑Fi mistakes that put your data at risk 🔐📶

Secure Wi‑Fi is one of the easiest ways to protect your data at home and in a small business, but it is also one of the most common weak spots. Many networks stay vulnerable...