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Over the past three years, small- and medium-sized businesses have scrambled to transition to telecommuting. Lack of planning sent business leaders into a frenzy amid worldwide laptop shortages. In desperation, many employers allowed their workers to use their own home devices to stay connected.\u00a0 Such devices included personal cell phones<\/a>, tablets, laptops, home networks, and home Internet. Unfortunately, this was a hacker’s dream, rich with opportunities to exploit.<\/span><\/p>\n Innovative Netework Systems, Inc., an Atlanta MSP, provides telecommuting tips to keep your data safe.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Telecommuting contingency plans are a team effort that should include HR, IT, Operations, and Finance.\u00a0 In addition, this plan should be shared with your team in advance to uncover gaps or problems that need to be addressed with your employees.\u00a0 Subsequently, this starts with identifying the employee\u2019s role and how much of their work can be done from home.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Here are some questions to consider if your employees have to start working from home tomorrow:<\/span><\/p>\n Your solution may be more complex based on employee size and network applications. However, INSI can help. As a first step, we will identify your technology tools and identify what you still need. Second, we can help order and install equipment. Last, we can help set up your end-users in their homes.<\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_button button_url=”https:\/\/insi.net\/connect-with-insi\/” button_text=”Get Connected” _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_button][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n For over 25 years, Innovative Network Systems (INSI) has offered an integrated approach to\u00a0IT support<\/a>\u00a0and<\/strong>\u00a0cybersecurity<\/a>\u00a0for small and medium-sized businesses in the Atlanta area. Their 100% local, college-educated, and experienced engineers provide a range of services from basic monitoring to fully Managed IT services. The INSI\u00a0Customized-IT<\/a>\u00a0support model gives their clients the\u00a0exact level and type of service\u00a0they want while also providing greater accountability and reduced ongoing IT support costs. INSI options include\u00a0cloud<\/a>,\u00a0cybersecurity<\/a>,\u00a0backups<\/a>,\u00a0cabling<\/a>,\u00a0wireless, business phones<\/a>,\u00a0strategic IT planning<\/a>, and much more. Contact INSI to reach the best MSP in Atlanta: 770-387-2424, option 2.<\/p>\n Deborah Frazier<\/a>\u00a0is the author of\u00a0IT Outsourcing Secrets \u2013 A Small Business Guide to Compare IT Support Companies.<\/strong><\/em> With nearly 20 years of consulting small and medium-sized businesses on their IT support needs, she brings a wealth of knowledge to INSI as Head of Marketing and Sales. If you like this article and would like to get notified when a new article is posted, click here<\/a>.<\/p>\nThe Right IT Telecommuting Plan<\/span><\/span><\/h2>\n
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