Technology Articles

How a Structured Cabling System Benefits Your Business

March 12th, 2020 by admin

An integral piece of your business that often gets overlooked is your cabling system. It connects all of your technology as well as aids in improving the overall reliability and efficiency of your business. At The Connect Group, we believe that...

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Managed IT Services to Streamline Your Business Operations

February 7th, 2020 by admin

As a small business owner, you have a lot on your plate. From completing daily tasks, customer service, and managing employees, you don't have much spare time. How are you going to find the time to manage your IT and ensure that best practices...

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Protect Your Business and Employees with On-Site Surveillance

January 6th, 2020 by admin

The hot button topic nowadays is cybersecurity, and rightfully so. Protecting your data network is extremely important, but what about your physical place of business and employees? Having great cybersecurity doesn't mean much if a thief can get...

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Protect Your Company with Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery

November 26th, 2019 by admin

According to a survey of 580 attendees of the Black Hat security conference, about 66% think it's likely that their own organization will have to respond to a security breach within the next year. The data network of your company is its lifeblood. Your...

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Posted in: Services, Cyber Security

How AI is Transforming Cybersecurity

September 18th, 2019 by admin

Artificial intelligence has made a significant impact in the way cybersecurity protects and safeguards businesses. Reports from the Capgemini Research Institute state that over 61% of enterprises can't detect breaches without the help of AI, with corporations...

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Posted in: Services, News, Cyber Security

Advising Businesses to Move to the Cloud with Microsoft Azure

June 10th, 2019 by admin

BILLINGS, MT – Connect Telephone & Computer Group, a leading managed technology services provider (MTSP), is advising small and mid-sized businesses (SMBs) to move to Microsoft Azure as soon as possible. With Windows 7 expiring at the end...

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Experience Business Services and Solutions with No Strings Attached

May 20th, 2019 by admin

When it comes to phone systems, there is no one-size-fits-all solution, and what works for certain businesses may not work for yours. At The Connect Group, we understand that your business deserves a solution that suits your operations, which is why...

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The Connect Group Provides Industry-Leading Solutions Nationwide

May 6th, 2019 by admin

There is a reason why we are called The Connect Group; our mission is to connect businesses anywhere with the most innovative technology and the best service support in the industry. We offer a team of highly-trained technicians and engineers to maximize...

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Business Starts with Relationships

July 5th, 2018 by admin

No matter how far technology advances, communication is always the goal! That’s why we start by focusing on your main business goals and developing a plan for how we can increase your efficiency by streamlining your processes, giving you more "bang...

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Video Surveillance for Your Business

June 20th, 2018 by admin

When most people see the term video surveillance they probably think of movies with either old black and white footage or a security guard asleep in a room with a wall full of monitors. Well, those days of security have gone. With the power of modern...

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The Dark Web Is Not So Dim with Security-as-a-Service

June 5th, 2018 by admin

Imagine unlit alleys and abandoned warehouses ripe for the nefarious activities of anonymous criminals hiding in the shadows. This isn’t the internet most people know and rely on, it’s the dark web where tech-savvy crooks sell stolen goods like identities...

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Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Plans

May 11th, 2018 by admin

Though intense winter weather might be on its way to feeling like a distant memory, you don’t have to wait for the rain or a record snowstorm to begin thinking about and planning for any impending disasters. Heck, it might not even be a major weather...

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Technology Solutions for Your Success

February 13th, 2018 by admin

As business owners are well aware, equipping your office and employees with the necessary IT solutions can get pretty expensive. Not only do you need to pick the right equipment and programs for everyone to do their work, but you also need to find a...

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Cabling

December 6th, 2017 by admin

Your cabling infrastructure is integral to the performance of your technology. To this end, we focus on engineering, planning services, as well as stellar project management. Our installation staff take great pride in executing these plans providing excellent...

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Easy Video Conferencing

June 29th, 2017 by admin

Most remote workers and employees that work with multiple business locations will agree - meetings over the phone or email just don't cut it sometimes. When it comes to building team spirit or handling difficult topics, face-to-face communication really...

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National Services for all Customer Locations

March 21st, 2017 by admin

We know how difficult it is to manage multiple business locations, especially across different states. As a business owner, you are already bogged down with administration, management duties, and communications between sites. Then comes the added difficulty...

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Providing Qualified Cabling Technicians

March 17th, 2017 by admin

When it comes to structured cabling for your business, you need to know that your investment will last through the years. The Connect Group offers cabling solutions that last up to 20 years, without the need for a major overhaul every few years. We've...

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Posted in: Services, Installations

We Keep the Cloud Reliable!

November 5th, 2016 by admin

Over the past few years, we've seen many businesses taking advantages of the many benefits of cloud computing and cloud phone systems. The flexibility and savings make it an appealing option for businesses of every size. As our clients become more dependent...

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Continued Benefits with our Partnership Plan

October 8th, 2016 by admin

Remember that day, when your service provider installed your new IT system and gave everyone basic training? We understand if you don't. It's difficult to retain long ago information, and harder to pass it on to new employees, adapt to new features, or...

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Structured Cabling Project Profiles

August 16th, 2016 by admin

Being partners with Systimax, Siemon, and Leviton, we are able to provide our clients with a variety of product solutions. Our certified technicians use these technologies, proper design, and installation techniques to give you cabling plans estimated...

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Millennials in the Workplace 

July 4th, 2016 by admin

At The Connect Group, we understand the importance of getting to know our employees. That's why our very own Matt Duray, President of The Connect Group, takes the time to understand the characteristics of the generation which the majority of his employees...

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Posted in: Training, Community Outreach, Services

Protect Your Business from Ransomware

May 24th, 2016 by admin

Recently, some of our clients have found themselves victims of the CryptoLocker virus, a form of ransomware. Ransomware takes over a computer and locks you out of your files, then demands payment in order to unlock them. Unfortunately, there is no way...

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Cloud Services

April 27th, 2016 by admin

Access your data from anywhere, anytime, and from any device! Through our partnership with Zultys, we can provide you with the newest and fastest growing trend and help you move your business communications to the Cloud. The Cloud allows your employees...

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Managed Services

March 29th, 2016 by admin

We have new and improved Managed Services! We are taking same approach to network edge protection as we do to endpoint security protection. Our Managed Services include all of the best of breed software subscriptions and the necessary updates to keep...

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IT Networking and Support

July 15th, 2015 by admin

Recently, IT has gotten complex. It can be difficult for a small business to justify an IT staff, so that they can have an expertise in all areas of security, servers, networking, in wireless, etc. By outsourcing to us, what they get is expertise in all...

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Managed Services

March 5th, 2015 by admin

Managed reliability is the key to success! It takes a lot more than an Ethernet connection to reliably deliver these types of integrated applications. You need a network that is able to manage the traffic going across that network so that time sensitive...

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Structured Cabling

December 5th, 2014 by admin

How nice would it be to have your structured cabling plan last 2-3 generations of electronic equipment? With the proper system and design, we believe that is how long it should last! The Connect Group can offer warranties exceeding 20 years on the installation...

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