In this episode, we explore data encryption and why it is critical to protect sensitive information. From understanding the risks of data breaches to methods for safeguarding your data, our non-technical guide provides practical insights that can help you prevent security incidents that could have a potentially disastrous impact on your business or life. If you want to learn how to stay one step ahead of data breaches and other malicious attacks, this episode is a must-listen. We’ll explore the ...
Jun 30, 2023•31 min•Ep. 21
In this episode, we sit down with Eric Joern and John Chiappetta of Kaizen CPA's and explore the common fear that AI will replace human workers and lead to job displacement. Many people believe that AI will eliminate all jobs, but the truth is that AI can create new job opportunities, improve workplace productivity, and lead to a better future for workers and businesses alike. By debunking the myths surrounding AI job displacement and highlighting the benefits of AI for workers and businesses, w...
Jun 20, 2023•48 min
In this episode, our guest James Stull, Owner of Turkey Systems, joins us to discuss the topic of cloud computing and how small businesses can leverage the cloud to improve productivity, enhance security, and reduce costs. Throughout the episode, we provide practical tips and best practices for small businesses that are adopting cloud computing for the first time. We highlight some of the key challenges businesses may encounter and offer strategies for overcoming them. This episode is a valuable...
May 26, 2023•34 min•Ep. 19
In this episode we explore the topic of remote work and discuss how to adjust to a remote working environment while maintaining proper security protocols and employee productivity. With many businesses moving to remote work, it's important to address the security threats and best practices that come with this transition. We discuss the common security threats that businesses may face and provide practical tips for how to mitigate them. We also cover the importance of implementing virtual private...
May 12, 2023•36 min•Ep. 18
On this episode Rob Stoner (President of Horizon Managed Services) and guest Joe Malinosky (Service Delivery Manager for Horizon Managed Services) discuss the importance of implementing a zero trust security model for businesses. Throughout the discussion, Rob and Joe explain how traditional perimeter security models no longer suffice in today's threat landscape, and why the zero trust security model is a more effective and proactive approach. They discuss how zero trust can help businesses impr...
Apr 28, 2023•26 min•Ep. 17
In this eye-opening episode Rob Stoner discusses the pressing issue of supply chain breaches, with a focus on the recent 3CX breach. Rob shares his expert knowledge and offers practical tips for business owners looking to minimize the risks and impact of supply chain breaches. By following these recommendations, businesses can strengthen their resilience against cyber threats and minimize the impact of potential breaches. This episode is a must-listen for business owners, technology enthusiasts,...
Apr 14, 2023•5 min•Ep. 16
In this episode we're joined by James Stull, the owner of Turkey Systems, a managed services provider specializing in cybersecurity and compliance for dental practices. James shares his expert insights on the intersection of HIPAA, dentistry, and the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity. This episode is a must-listen for dental professionals, technology enthusiasts, and anyone interested in understanding the complex interplay between HIPAA, dentistry, and cybersecurity. Tune in to gain cruci...
Mar 27, 2023•36 min•Ep. 15
In this brief episode, Rob Stoner delves into the importance of accountability in business and technology, with a focus on managing vendor relationships. He highlights the need for clearly defined roles, responsibilities, and expectations to establish a strong foundation for collaboration. By maintaining a hands-on approach, businesses can prevent potential misunderstandings and facilitate smooth operations. He also discusses the "check but verify" approach when dealing with vendors. This strate...
Mar 20, 2023•8 min•Ep. 14
In this episode, I sit down with our Service Delivery Manager, Joe Malinosky, to discuss the recent Right of Boom conference hosted by Andrew Morgan. Joe and I go over a few key takeaways any small business (or MSP) can implement to improve their security posture and practices. We also touch on the new direction that this podcast is going to take moving forward.
Mar 13, 2023•31 min•Ep. 13
In this episode Mitchell Scarski sits down with Mark Seghers, CEO & Co-Founder of Inspire Health Tech, to discuss entrepreneurship and the struggles we all face. Whether you're a small business owner or considering starting your own business, this episode will provide valuable insights to help and encourage you along your journey.
Feb 22, 2023•16 min•Ep. 12
In this episode Mitchell Scarski sits down with Rob Stoner, President of Horizon Managed Services, to discuss the benefits of outsourcing IT for small businesses. Rob shares his expertise on the latest trends in IT outsourcing and how small businesses can leverage technology to drive growth, improve efficiency, and enhance the customer experience. This episode covers topics such as the cost benefits of outsourcing IT, the importance of having a comprehensive IT strategy, and the role of managed ...
Feb 21, 2023•36 min•Ep. 11
In this episode Mitchell Scarski sits down with Rob Stoner, President of Horizon Managed Services, to discuss the impact of digital transformation on businesses today and in the future. Rob shares his insights on the latest trends in digital transformation and how businesses can leverage technology to drive growth, improve efficiency, and enhance the customer experience. This episode covers topics such as cloud computing, big data, artificial intelligence, and the Internet of Things, and how the...
Feb 20, 2023•34 min•Ep. 10
In this episode Mitchell Scarski sits down with Rob Stoner, President of Horizon Managed Services, to discuss the evolution of IT support and why the traditional break/fix model is becoming obsolete. Rob shares his expertise on the latest trends in IT support and how businesses can benefit from proactive, managed IT services. This episode covers topics such as the benefits of predictive maintenance, the importance of having a comprehensive IT strategy, and the role of managed IT services in redu...
Feb 20, 2023•38 min•Ep. 9
In this episode Mitchell Scarski sits down with Rob Stoner, President of Horizon Managed Services, to compare the pros and cons of Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace for your business. Rob, a technology expert, shares his insights on the latest developments in both platforms and how they can be used to meet the needs of different types of businesses. This episode covers topics such as productivity tools, cloud computing, and cybersecurity, and how each platform can help businesses achieve their ...
Feb 20, 2023•36 min•Ep. 8
In this episode Mitchell Scarski sits down with Arian Osman, VP of Data Science for Evolve24, to discuss the rapidly growing field of data science and its applications in business. Arian provides a comprehensive overview of what data science is and how it can be used to drive business outcomes and decision making. He also discusses the importance of having a data-driven culture in an organization and how businesses can leverage data science to gain a competitive advantage. This episode covers to...
Feb 20, 2023•42 min•Ep. 7
In this episode Mitchell Scarski sits down with Jason Rivas, President and CEO of The Talent Department, to discuss the role of technology in attracting and retaining top talent in the workplace. Jason shares his expertise on the latest trends and how businesses can leverage technology to attract, engage, and retain top talent. This episode covers topics such as the use of technology in the recruitment process, the benefits of technology-driven employee engagement programs, and how technology ca...
Feb 20, 2023•48 min•Ep. 6
In this episode we explore the crucial role technology plays in keeping a business growing and thriving in today's digital age. Rob Stoner joins us to share his insights on how technology has impacted their business and how it can drive growth for other businesses. We discuss the importance of staying up to date with the latest technology and how to effectively integrate technology into business operations. This episode also covers the challenges of implementing technology and the benefits of ha...
Feb 20, 2023•44 min•Ep. 5
In this episode we dive into the exciting world of advanced artificial intelligence and natural language processing. We explain what ChatGPT is, how it works, and its potential applications in various industries such as customer service, content creation, and market research. This episode will also cover the challenges and ethical considerations surrounding AI and language models like ChatGPT. Join us as we explore the exciting world of ChatGPT and learn about the future of AI and language proce...
Feb 20, 2023•18 min•Ep. 4
In this episode we discuss the common misconception that technology is simply a cost center for businesses. We share insights on how technology can actually drive growth, increase efficiency, and enhance the customer experience and provide real-life examples of companies that have transformed their business through technology investments. This episode also covers the importance of having a technology strategy that aligns with business goals and how to measure the return on investment in technolo...
Feb 20, 2023•36 min•Ep. 3
In this episode Mitchell Scarski sits down with Rob Stoner, President of Horizon Managed Services, to discuss how businesses can select the right IT provider. Rob shares his expertise, practical tips and advice on what to look for when choosing an IT provider. Whether you're a small business owner or a corporate executive, this episode will provide valuable insights and help you determine the right IT provider for your business. Join us as we explore how to select the right IT provider and ensur...
Feb 20, 2023•1 hr 19 min•Ep. 2
In this episode Mitchell Scarski sits down with Rob Stoner, President of Horizon Managed Services, and Mike Sokolski, Vice-President of Horizon Managed Services, to discuss the reality of hacking and cyber threats. Our guests share their expertise on the latest trends in hacking and cybersecurity and provide practical tips and advice on how businesses can protect themselves from cyberattacks. This episode covers topics such as the importance of having strong passwords, the benefits of multi-fact...
Feb 20, 2023•58 min•Ep. 1
