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OhTech has been serving the Dorset area since 2015, providing IT Support such as technical helpdesk support, computer support and consulting to local SMEs.
July 30, 2025
Why Double and Triple-Extortion Are So Scary
Ransomware is bad, and you can’t take any chances with it if you want to keep your business safe. Understand that it might seem like we’re exaggerating, but we’re not; ransomware really is as bad as it comes, and when you’re faced with double or even triple extortion, you’ll be put in a tough spot […]
July 28, 2025
What Is Legacy Technology Costing Your Business?
It is certainly tempting to squeeze every last drop of life out of existing equipment. After all, why spend money on new computers or servers if the old ones still technically work? You may view this as frugal, but ironically not spending on the updated IT your business needs can lead to leaving significant revenue […]
July 25, 2025
If You Don’t Optimize for Uptime, You’re Gonna Have a Bad Time
When it comes to your business’ IT, there’s a nasty word called “downtime” that’s always referred to in a negative way, and for good reason. Downtime can be a business killer if it’s not monitored for and avoided. To help you understand just how dire downtime can be, we want to compare it to its […]
July 23, 2025
Achieve Victory with Comprehensive Security
You’ve heard the saying, “A man’s home is his castle.” When it comes to your business, that comparison is even more fitting. Your business is your livelihood, your stronghold, and it deserves the strongest defenses. Just like a medieval castle was built to keep threats out, your business’ security needs to have an all-encompassing strategy. […]
July 21, 2025
News Flash: Hope Isn’t a Cybersecurity Strategy
Hope can be enough to keep you moving forward, even when the world feels heavy and dark. While it’s good to keep hope in your heart as a light to help you push onward, it’s not a very good cybersecurity strategy. Hope won’t stop a data breach, a ransomware attack, or a phishing scam, and […]
July 18, 2025
What Can We Learn from the Library of Alexandria’s Destruction?
Nowadays, data is one of the most valuable assets we have. However, if we’re being honest, whenever we say “data,” what we’re referring to is knowledge. In this context, data has always been something that society has valued. Consider the Library of Alexandria, widely regarded as the first library to transcend cultural prejudices and collect […]
July 16, 2025
Regular Data Backups Work Wonders for Eliminating Downtime
How much do you know about your business’ data backup infrastructure? Do you know how often data backups occur, or if they’re occurring at all? Regular backups are the key to a successful, sustained business, and multiple backups per day are your “Get out of jail free” card when you’re facing a data loss incident.
July 14, 2025
5 Tech Hacks to Reclaim an Hour of Your Day
We can probably all agree that there’s a big difference between “staying busy” and “looking busy,” and that the first option is generally the better one in the workplace. The big difference is how productive you actually are. Let’s go over some simple-to-implement ways you can help your team boost their productivity without even thinking […]
July 11, 2025
Is AI Boosting Business or Causing Headaches?
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is everywhere these days. It has become a standard feature in many business tools and devices. This means a lot of people are using it day-in and day-out. The question becomes: Is it truly beneficial, or does it create more headaches than it solves? Let’s explore how AI can actually help your […]








