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Beyond Passwords: Securing Your Business in the Modern Digital Landscape

At Alexaur Technology, we’ve witnessed firsthand the evolving landscape of cybersecurity threats facing small and medium-sized businesses. For more than two decades, we've been partnering with businesses in West Houston, offering tailored technology solutions and …

The Silent Danger: Insights from UnitedHealth’s Ransomware Attack

In recent months, the cybersecurity breach at Change Healthcare, the payment-processing subsidiary of UnitedHealth Group, has highlighted a stark reality for all businesses: cyberthreats can infiltrate networks silently and strike unexpectedly. This incident, orchestrated by …

Spotting the Signs: 6 Scams to Avoid

Navigating the ever-evolving landscape of cybercrime can feel like trying to catch a shadow. Just when you think you’ve caught up, a new scam emerges. With the advent of advanced technologies such as AI, scammers …

Consumer vs. Business-Grade Computers: Why It Matters for Your West Houston Business

As a managed services provider (MSP) in West Houston, we often encounter clients who are unsure whether to invest in business-grade computers or stick with consumer models. It's a common dilemma—after all, both types can …

Apple Might Never Have Released The Macintosh If This Happened

In a candid interview, Steve Wozniak, co-founder of Apple, was asked how he would have differed from Steve Jobs as Apple’s CEO. His response? "I would have been a lot nicer to people." Yet, he …

Beat the Heat: Tips for Small Businesses to Survive Sweltering Summer Days

The dog days of summer are quickly approaching, and this year's forecast is looking hot, hot, hot! As we step into the summer season, it's crucial to recognize and prepare for the dangers of extreme …

Is Your Business Prepared for the 2024 Hurricane Season?

The 2024 Atlantic hurricane season officially kicks off this weekend, running from June 1st to November 30th. For those of us in Texas, the peak months are typically August and September. Now is the time …

8 Things Great IT Providers Always Do

What distinguishes outstanding IT support from the rest? Is it merely about lower costs or flat-fee services? At Alexaur Technology Services, we believe several crucial factors set apart good IT providers from great ones. Often, …

Travel Safely: Lessons from Omni Hotels & Resorts

In early April, Omni Hotels & Resorts fell victim to a devastating cyberattack, leaving their entire IT system offline and resulting in a company-wide outage. The organization acted immediately and brought the whole network offline …

Protecting Your Data: Understanding the Recent Dell Technologies Breach

In today's digital age, data breaches have become an unfortunate reality, with even the most secure systems falling prey to cybercriminals. Recently, Dell Technologies announced a significant breach that should serve as a reminder to …

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