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Small businesses in Western Canada often struggle with the decision to either hire an in-house IT person or outsource their IT needs to a managed services provider. Both options have their pros and cons, and the cost of each option can vary depending on a variety of factors. In this blog, we’ll take a closer…

In today’s fast-paced digital world, data has become a transformational asset for businesses. IT infrastructure and operations have grown increasingly complex, making organizations and their data vulnerable to an array of cyber threats, including ransomware and zero-day exploits.  It’s no longer enough to rely solely on preventive cybersecurity measures, such as intrusion detection and prevention…

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As a business, it’s your responsibility to safeguard your Microsoft 365 data with reliable backup solutions. Brien Posey, a 14-time Microsoft MVP, highlights the importance of a reliable backup product, the difficulty of recovery, and the necessity of restoration.

If you’re considering IBM FlashSystem to help manage your growing data needs, this Forrester Total Economic Impact study will help.  The purpose of the report is to help organizations like yours evaluate the potential ROI and impact of your investment in the technology.  They highlight the benefits, costs, and risks of making the move to…

A simplified support approach to help you reduce costs and prevent downtime Horizon is home to some of Western Canada’s top IBM experts and IBM Champions.  Contact us today to learn more about IBM Storage Expert Care or download the solution brief The New Approach to IBM Storage Expert Care We all know how important…

As more and more businesses move to the cloud, Microsoft 365 has become a popular choice for companies looking for a flexible and scalable solution for their IT needs. Microsoft has done an excellent job of creating reliable infrastructure and providing a great user experience.  But many businesses assume that Microsoft takes care of everything,…

As the world becomes more digitized and cybercrime increases, the need for cyber insurance is something businesses should not overlook. If your company handles, transmits or stores sensitive data, you need to know about cyber insurance. Cyber insurance is intended to protect businesses from the monetary losses arising from a cyber incident that could jeopardize…

Horizon Computer Solutions today has grown to 50 plus employees and a large roster of enterprise and government customers spread across Canada. You might think that our success is the result of a carefully orchestrated strategy coordinated by seasoned business professionals. You would be wrong. In reality, we’ve been guided more by instinct and opportunity…