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Today’s businesses require larger and larger computing infrastructures. At the same time, companies are looking to smart-size and trim overhead. Since the early 2010s, the new option of cloud computing has allowed businesses to scale down their computer arsenals and handle more tasks online. The benefits of cloud computing help both large business operations and […]

Pronouncing the word — Phishing — might provide a verbal stumble (it’s “fishing”), but it creates mayhem for everyone who uses a computer or digital device, often with devastating results. What is Phishing? Phishing is the illegal practice of trying to trick someone into opening a malicious email, then interacting with them to benefit the […]

An IT Plan When Your Company Expands   What made this PCS client unusual is that they are a highly skilled tech firm in their own right. They had deep expertise in audiovisual systems integration, event staging and AV managed services. “You might assume that they would have an attitude that says, ‘We can do […]

A School District’s Report Card   When a New Jersey school district started to face a growing deficit, auditors who examined the systemwide expenditures recognized that the time was ideal for a review and restructuring of its IT department. The school district called in PCS for an assessment, and the project started with a small, […]

Stabilizing the Merger of Statewide Non-Profits   A statewide non-profit came to PCS with IT problems related to growth and the merger with other like-minded organizations. The merging organizations had a similar goal: helping to stabilize people’s lives, getting them on their feet and then entering society as a “whole” person. Learn More About Our […]

An IT Meltdown — Literally We often use the word “meltdown” to indicate a lack of control, but seldom do we witness it in real life, especially in the IT world. But a Pennsylvania-based manufacturer of plastic components for the food industry had a “real life” meltdown when IT issues arose, culminating in the mountings […]

A Frantic Phone Call … PCS to the Rescue A True Story   It was a warm, late afternoon in May when the call came in after business hours. “Our entire computer system is down, our tech can’t fix it, and someone said you could handle the job,” said the shaky voice on the phone. […]

The future isn’t easy to predict, especially when it comes to tech. Technology is accelerating at an ever-faster pace and plays an integral role in our work and personal lives. While predictions are not easy, they are interesting and useful. Being involved in the tech business, the team at PCS has insight into what might […]

Data breach prevention involves a set of security protocols crucial for any business which maintains a web presence and stores sensitive information on an online server. As cybercriminals devise new methods for bypassing security layers and cracking secret codes, companies must remain at least several steps ahead and protect data security. What Is a Data […]