Essential Office Tips Before Leaving for the Holidays

The holiday season is here! It’s the perfect time to relax, recharge, and spend time with the people who matter most. If you’re planning to head out on vacation, you probably already have a packing list ready. But what about wrapping things up at the office? At Skycomp, we know how busy this time of […]

Top 5 IT requests you can resolve on your own

Yes, you heard it right! We’re sharing the most common easy-fix tickets with you right now. With over 20 years of IT support experience, we understand how frustrating it is to pause your work and call your IT team. But don’t worry—Skycomp Solutions is always here for you! Prefer watching instead of reading? Check out […]

Skycomp Solutions: Your Trusted IT Support Partner in Niagara

At Skycomp Solutions, we specialize in offering managed IT services and support to over 500 small to medium-sized businesses across Canada. Located in St. Catharines, Ontario, Skycomp has been a cornerstone of the Niagara business community since its founding in 2004 by Serge Paquin. Now, our team of 30 full-time experts working hard every day […]

If you value your time, keep reading

There’s a lot of skepticism around Artificial Intelligence—and we’re not just talking about ChatGPT. AI powers so many tools we use daily, often without us even realizing it. Let’s dive into how it can save you one of your most precious resources: time. Streaming Made Smarter Have you ever noticed that after finishing a show […]

How to protect your business from Phishing Scams?

Every weekday morning, you arrive at the office, half-awake and eager for that first cup of coffee. While you wait for it to brew, you power up your computer and dive into your inbox to catch up on what happened overnight. Among the emails, a few are marked as [External], but you open them anyway […]

Prepare for Windows 10 End of Support: What You Need to Know for a Smooth Transition

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By now, you’ve probably heard that Windows 10 support is ending in a year. This means Windows 10 editions will no longer receive security updates, and customers contacting support will be directed to upgrade to stay secure. What Does This Mean for You? We’ve spent years working with computers, attending conferences, and speaking with Microsoft […]

Skybersecurity Month: What the heck is MFA?

Think your password is enough to keep your accounts safe? Think again. In today’s digital world, cyber threats are constantly evolving, and passwords alone are no longer enough to protect your sensitive information. This is where Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) comes in.  Our CEO, Serge Paquin, recently shared in a short video the critical importance of Multi-Factor Authentication for enhancing your […]

Verifying Billing Changes for Business Success

Today, our team is eager to delve into a critical aspect of your business operations: the verification of changes made to billing-related items. While it may seem like a routine task, the importance of this process cannot be overstated, particularly for the financial health of your business. Let’s explore this essential topic together. When dealing […]

How to Avoid Direct Deposit Scams

Direct deposit scams are on the rise, with bad actors attempting to redirect employees’ paychecks into their own accounts through various deceptive tactics, such as phishing emails or compromised employee accounts. Let’s take a closer look at how these scams work and what you can do to avoid them. Understanding Direct Deposit Scams Direct deposit scams […]