Stuck at home? How to be your own IT
As there continues to be a focus on working remotely from home, we thought we would share a few quick tips with you that will be useful for just about anyone, whether you are trying to finish a task for work or do something for yourself at home. Greystone has your back and is ready to […]
COVID-19 Impact on Purchasing IT Equipment
First and foremost we would like to emphasize that COVID-19 (coronavirus) is a humanitarian crisis and that many people and families across the world are experiencing significant loss right now, and we do not want to detract from that in any way. However, we also feel that we have a responsibility to our clients to […]
Microsoft Releases New Mobile App: Office
This week Microsoft announced the release of its latest mobile app called Office, and there are some pretty exciting features in it that are sure to make your work and personal life easier. This app is designed to truly utilize your mobile phone with a variety of other familiar Microsoft programs like Word, Excel, and […]
We know IT security is important so why aren’t we doing anything about it?
Ask any company what they are most worried about in their business and information security is usually in the top 3. It should be because, as I shared last month, the threat landscape has become worse. Here’s the problem: most businesses aren’t really doing anything about it. If you talk to IT providers, the hype isn’t spurring the actions […]
Memories Make Great Passwords
Let’s talk about building strong and easy to remember passwords. Wait, wait, wait, don’t go yet! I know, a computer tech or a company handbook goes over the boring password requirements, and it seems like a pain, but I have a cool trick on how to come up with passwords. I use this trick myself […]
Tech Talk: Agile for the Business
There was a day when agility was used to describe athletes and cats, not businesses. Then in 2001, a group of seventeen software developers met in Utah and created the Agile Manifesto, a set of values and principles to help software development teams deliver greater customer value while managing unpredictability. These days, agile has broken […]
How much will technical debt cost you this year?
Technical debt is the debt that accrues when companies implement I.T. solutions that are cheap or easy at the time. However, they can end up requiring extra time and cost to put the right solution in place when there eventually becomes no other choice. Companies vary widely in how much money they spend on I.T. […]
Tech Terms: Azure/AWS
No sooner does someone say “cloud” than I.T. folks start yelling “Azure!” and “AWS!”. You might be talking about the weather on a cloudy day; you will still be inundated with a flood of these words. So what are Azure and AWS, and why are technologists so excited about them? Azure and AWS are the […]
What you need to know about the latest processor hacking threat
Summary Processors, the brains that run your computers, phones, and other computing devices, have an architectural flaw that could –in theory- allow someone to access your data. This post contains information to protect yourself from this processor hacking threat. What is affected – Nearly every computing device that has a processor. Risk level – Low. Exploiting this flaw would […]
Did You Know: We Provide IT Support in Boulder!
Although our main office is located in the heart of Denver, we also have offices in Boulder and Ft. Collins. Led by Matt Sanders, our Boulder team provides managed IT services and technical support to companies in Boulder, along the Boulder Turnpike, and as far north as Longmont. We even have clients in Estes Park! […]
