Smarter IT and Cybersecurity with Jared Humiston

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In episode 70 of the Buying Local podcast, host Mike Nelson sits down with Jared Humiston of Adirondack Technical Solutions to talk about how businesses can better manage IT, strengthen cybersecurity, and avoid costly disruptions. Jared shares practical insights on common tech mistakes, proactive solutions, and why having the right IT partner is essential for growth.Learn more about Jared and Adirondack Technical Solutions at adktechs.com.0:00 Introduction0:42 Meet Jared Humiston and ADKtechs1:35 What Adirondack Technical Solutions Does4:15 Early Challenges Working with Small Businesses5:42 The Most Common IT Problems Companies Face8:28 Break/Fix IT vs Managed Services Explained09:55 The Hidden Cost of Waiting for Things to Break12:40 Cybersecurity Risks Small Businesses Overlook15:32 Phishing and Human Error Vulnerabilities18:20 How ADKtechs Helps Prevent Attacks22:30 What Happens When You Lose Your Data23:55 Supporting Remote and Hybrid Workforces25:20 Cloud Systems and Accessibility28:05 When to Upgrade Your Systems29:30 Working with Local vs National IT Providers33:35 Budgeting for IT the Right Way36:10 Simple Steps to Improve IT Today37:25 Jared’s Advice for Business Owners38:40 Future Trends in IT and Cybersecurity39:45 How to Get Started with ADKtechs40:30 Where to Find Jared and Outro

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In episode 70 of the Buying Local podcast, host Mike Nelson sits down with Jared Humiston of Adirondack Technical Solutions to talk about how businesses can better manage IT, strengthen cybersecurity, and avoid costly disruptions. Jared shares...

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