ConnectWise Manage is here!

By Jason Volk, Service Delivery Engineer for Umbrella Managed Systems, talking about the recent transition to ConnectWise Manage What is ConnectWise? ConnectWise, Inc. was founded in 1982 and is based in Tampa, Florida. ConnectWise is the industry standard in IT managed business solutions. They provide a complete business management and process automation platform called ConnectWise …

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Security First, Safety with a Smile. Introducing Safety Ambassador James Butcher.

By Roxanne Rabich, Service Coordinator at Umbrella Managed Systems talking about Umbrella’s unofficial security ambassador… James Butcher. One of our Service Delivery Engineers, James Butcher, has declared himself Umbrella’s Security Ambassador. When asked how this happened, James said, “One day I found safety goggles in the basement, so I took them to my desk. Then …

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A Lazy Saturday Gone Wrong. (Two Factor Authentication Anyone?)

By Curtis Bagnall, Solution Engineer at Umbrella Managed Systems talks about Two Factor Authentication. A Lazy Saturday Gone Wrong I want to tell you about an event that happened to me on a sunny lazy Saturday morning about 6 years ago. I’d just finished my weekend morning ritual of cooking up and eating some B&Gs …

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Your Network Isn’t As Protected As It Should Be.

By Curtis Bagnall, Solution Engineer for Umbrella Managed Systems With the increase of Ransomware attacks this past year, it’s more important than ever to protect the data on your network. Somebody in your office can accidentally click a questionable link on a website or in an email. Suddenly, all the information that you rely on …

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Looking Back at a Year of Blogging. And Why it Matters.

By John King, Business Development Manager for Umbrella Managed Systems Umbrella has been blogging for one year now, and we have four pages of blogs on our website. When I first read Umbrella’s stories, we were doing the “should-I-work-for-them-should-they-hire-me?” dance. I really enjoyed the blogs. It gave the company a personality. It showed they were …

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How do you “play” Crochet? An interview with Zach Lakin

By Curtis Bagnall, Solution Engineer for Umbrella Managed Systems Hello all! Recently, we’ve had some great new hires. And I’ve had the privilege of getting to know a pretty cool guy named Zach Lakin. I would like to introduce him to you by sharing our interview! Curtis: Hey Zach, if you’re free, I’d like to ask …

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Our Q2 Company Meeting was a Productive Heat Wave!

By Roxanne Rabich, Service Coordinator for Umbrella Managed Systems I’m pretty sure our 2nd quarter company meeting was the shortest quarterly meeting in company history! On July 13th, we were scheduled to have our Q2 wrap-up. We’ve been on a roll and have kept to our meeting schedule for about a year. The streak was …

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