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The Top 5 IT-Related Challenges For Businesses

June 28, 2019 / Leigh Hostein

Not many things change as quickly as technology. The list of IT challenges to businesses shifts and changes constantly as technology evolves, making IT system management no easy task. Protec’s long-term experience with medium sized businesses has helped us to identify the most common and time-consuming challenges affecting these businesses. Clearly, there are many IT ...
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Disaster recovery and its importance to businesses

June 14, 2019 / Leigh Hostein

The thought of data loss and corruption strikes fear into the hearts of many medium sized business owners. Such a disaster could be due to natural, human, or mechanical factors and can have a devastating effect on any business in addition to the data loss itself, including downtime, critical delivery interruptions and costly repairs. But ...
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Windows 10 and Office 365 – 5 reasons to upgrade and start loving the new benefits

May 23, 2019 / Leigh Hostein

Since its first release in 1985, Windows updates have been a regular occurrence. The current version is such a milestone, Microsoft have skipped Windows 9 altogether. '10' promises the best features to date, combined with the ultimate user experience. Office 365 is that user experience. It operates on Windows 10 and offers a range of ...
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Why Your Business Should Outsource Data Recovery

May 9, 2019 / Leigh Hostein

Are you losing sleep over computer viruses, corrupt hard drives or accidentally hitting delete? Protecting data is one of the most important issues for businesses and, if something’s worth doing, it’s worth doing properly. Read on to find out why we think you should ask the experts…and get yourself a good night’s sleep. Why Your ...
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Why Your Business Should Migrate To The Cloud

April 9, 2019 / Leigh Hostein

Five reasons your small to medium sized business should migrate to the cloud.

You’ve probably heard of the ‘cloud,’ but you might not be aware of all the benefits migration can bring you.   Cloud computing enables your business to access a range of services and applications on the internet and allows you to store  and share data online securely. Here are five reasons you should contact Protec IT to help migrate your business to the cloud.


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Western Digital Announces Acquisition Of SanDisk

December 9, 2015 / Leigh Hostein

IRVINE, Calif. and MILPITAS, Calif. — Oct. 21, 2015 — Western Digital® Corporation (NASDAQ: WDC) and SanDisk Corporation (NASDAQ: SNDK) today announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which Western Digital will acquire all of the outstanding shares of SanDisk for a combination of cash and stock. The offer values SanDisk common ...
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