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PTC named to the Bob Scott Top 100 VARS for 2023
Paradigm Technology Consulting has been named to the Bob Scott’s Top 100 VARs for 2023. The Top 100 resellers are chosen from organizations specializing in the sale and implementation of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and accounting software. “We want to...

SMS Phishing Attacks and How to Prevent Them
Types of phishing attacks are named and defined by the vehicle the attack uses to gain your information. If you’ve ever received a text message saying there was some kind of problem (like with your “recent delivery” or your PayPal account or your Amazon account) with...

Microsoft’s new number matching for multifactor authentication improves sign-in security
Microsoft announced a new feature for their Authenticator app to make two-factor authentication more secure, enforcing a number-matching step for those using the Authenticator push notifications when signing into services. According to Microsoft, this feature will...

PTC Update: Passing of Bruce Rankin
It is with deep sadness and heavy hearts that we inform you of the passing of our colleague and friend Bruce Rankin on Sunday, May 7, 2023. We unite in offering our condolences to his wife Rennie and the rest of Bruce’s family in their time of mourning. We hope the...

The Power of Virtual Integration
Typical (historical) integrations can be costly and require the duplication of data across multiple systems. Today, there is a much “better” way to handle integrations. Our partner eOne Solutions’ Popdock product allows companies to share data across systems without...

May is Mental Health Month
Look Around, Look Within: Your surroundings say a lot about your mental health Take a moment to consider your surroundings. Do you feel safe? Do you have access to health care and grocery stores? Does your home support you, both physically and mentally? This Mental...

Takeaways from DirectionsNA 2023 by Michael Gummel
We wrapped up another DirectionsNA conference last week and as usual, it was filled with exciting and informative sessions. The Microsoft keynotes are always an interesting component, and it was great to see a bunch of the 2023 Wave 1 enhancements for Dynamics 365...

Upgrading to Microsoft Dynamics 365 gives you the opportunity to optimize your business processes, and make better decisions, faster
Enterprise resource planning (ERP) software has seen major changes in recent years. With the growth of the cloud and the rise of powerful analytics, today’s ERP solutions are better than ever. Microsoft Dynamics 365 gives businesses the power and flexibility to...

Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) Alerts Consumers to Beware of Bank-Related Scams
The CISA is warning consumers to beware of potential scams requesting your money or sensitive personal information. Specifically, they are warning consumers to exercise caution when handling emails with bank-related subject lines, attachments and links. The recent...

How to Answer the Question, “How Secure is My Password?”
Are you using simple phrases or repeating your password or both? Yes, it’s easier to use one password on hundreds of websites, but the seconds you save using just one doesn’t hold a candle to the possibly hours, days or months you’ll lose trying to fix the damage...
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