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Why two screens are better than one: The business benefits of dual monitors

Do you find it difficult to stay focused because you’re frequently switching between multiple windows? Dual monitors offer a simple yet effective solution to enhance your workflow. In this article, we’ll explore the benefits of dual monitors and how they can help create a more intuitive and efficient workspace.

How to prevent costly VoIP downtime

Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) systems have emerged as a vital communication tool for businesses of all sizes. However, when these systems fail, it can negatively impact operations, productivity, and customer relationships. To prevent costly downtime, consider these seven strategies for keeping your VoIP system running smoothly and your business connected.

8 Essential practices for safeguarding your multicloud infrastructure 

As multicloud architectures become increasingly prevalent, maintaining strong security has grown more challenging than ever. This article outlines eight key strategies for businesses looking to protect their cloud systems. Learn how to streamline security governance, minimize blind spots, and secure your environment across diverse cloud platforms for a unified and secure multicloud setup.

Drowning in data? Dashboards are your lifeline

Your business generates massive amounts of data, but is any of it actually helping you? Without the right tools, raw data is just noise. Business dashboards are the solution. They organize and display your most important metrics on a single screen, helping you spot trends, track performance, and uncover valuable insights that would otherwise be overlooked.

Why small businesses are struggling with cybersecurity

Cybersecurity has become a priority for businesses of all sizes, not just big corporations. Small businesses, often overlooked in the cybersecurity conversation, are now prime targets for cybercriminals. This blog delves into the reasons why small businesses are struggling more with cybersecurity today.

The Hidden Costs of Cheap IT Support: What South Florida Businesses Need to Know

If you’re a business owner in Palm Beach County or the Treasure Coast, you know that cutting corners on your IT support can lead to major headaches down the road. On the surface, a “cheaper” managed IT provider might seem like a good deal—lower monthly fees, basic support, maybe even some cybersecurity tools thrown in.

What Palm Beach Businesses Overlook Could Cost Them Thousands

Many business owners across Palm Beach County and the Treasure Coast believe compliance regulations are only for hospitals, Fortune 500s, or financial giants. But in 2025, this mindset is a costly mistake.

From Fort Pierce to Boca, we’re seeing small and midsize businesses increasingly targeted by regulators for data security and privacy compliance.

How Mobile Phone Tracking Works (And Why It’s So Dangerous)

Whether you’re a solo attorney, a healthcare office administrator, or a CEO of a local services firm, your phone is a mobile command center—and it’s vulnerable.

Here’s how tracking can happen:

🔍 Spyware Apps

These can be secretly installed on your device to monitor calls, read texts, track locations, and even activate your camera or microphone.

Business Interrupted: The Hidden IT Disaster That Could Derail Your South Florida Company

You can’t predict a hurricane, power outage, or cyberattack. But you can prepare for one.

At Capstone IT, we’ve worked with businesses from Fort Pierce to Boca Raton—and one of the most common myths we hear is this:

“We’ve got backups, so we’re good.

Break these Windows PC habits for peak productivity

Is your Windows PC slowing your work down? The root cause might not be your computer, but your habits. By breaking free from a few inefficient practices, you can speed up your tasks and streamline your everyday PC use. Here’s a breakdown of 10 common habits that can drag down your Windows experience, and how you can refine them for better speed and efficiency.