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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.

Microsoft Is Retiring SMS Multi-Factor Authentication

If your employees log into Microsoft accounts using a text message code or an automated phone call, that habit is officially on a countdown timer. Microsoft is retiring SMS and voice-based multi-factor authentication (MFA) in Entra ID and replacing it with cryptographic passkeys.

Neglecting Your IT is Among the Worst Mistakes to Make

Daily operations rely heavily on technology, but subtle oversights in hardware management and security protocols quietly create severe operational risks. Identifying these routine gaps allows your organization to safeguard critical data, empower employees, and extract maximum value from existing tools without unnecessary spend.

What Happens to Old Employee Accounts When Summer Ends?

As summer wraps up and seasonal employees head back to school or move on to new opportunities, business owners usually turn their focus toward the busy fall season. Unfortunately, departed team members often leave active digital credentials behind that quietly create massive security risks.

How Commercial Wireless Networks Handle Everyday Office Traffic

Few things derail a busy workday quite like dropped video calls, endless loading screens, or printing jobs that hang in digital limbo. If your office Wi-Fi struggles to keep up, the problem usually comes down to using residential hardware for commercial demands. Upgrading your setup makes all the difference.

What Happens When Your Business Server Dies?

When a central server dies, your business operations come to a complete standstill. Most owners take comfort in knowing they have a nightly backup running in the background. However, having your files saved on an offsite drive is only half of the equation when downtime strikes.

Stop Overspending and Get More Value From Your Current Technology

Imagine buying a state-of-the-art sports car, leaving it in second gear, and using the back seat purely to store groceries. It sounds absurd, but that is precisely how millions of growing businesses approach their technology every day.

You Could Convert Even Enterprise Clientele with One Simple Adjustment

Small businesses miss out on lucrative enterprise contracts every day for reasons unrelated to their core services. The deal usually stalls when the big prospect hands over a vendor security questionnaire, and the SMB blinks. Let’s talk about how we can better prepare you to close these deals, and make you less likely to choke.

How to Drive Business Performance Through Wi-Fi Optimization

Most business leaders assume that securing a network is purely a defensive game: locking down access points so outsiders stay out. A far more compelling argument for a tight network configuration is operational harmony and bandwidth preservation. When your primary network is a free-for-all crowded with personal smartphones, guest tablets, and smart appliances, your mission-critical […]

It’s Easier than Ever for Your Team to Take Their Work with Them

If you walked into the headquarters of some of the fastest-growing small businesses today, you might not see rows of desktop towers, a reception desk, or a dedicated server room. For a long time, running a business meant buying heavy computer hardware and leasing office space just to house it. Today, tying your operations to […]