Blogs
Why Every Organization Needs Managed IT Services
When your computer battery dies, how do you get it to work? If your internet connection fails, how will it get back up? If you need to access storage from a lost or damaged device, how do you find it? With so much of our organizations relying on technology, it is...
Login Security: Preventing Data Breaches
By Mary Grlic With so many accounts online, protecting your login information is critical. Without proper protection, hackers can easily access your personal information, financial documents, files and more. There are countless security concerns for any internet user,...
Google Workspace for Healthcare Organizations
The healthcare industry is significantly evolving by integrating new technologies and platforms, including cloud computing, across healthcare systems. Modern healthcare organizations have realized the cybersecurity benefits, cost savings, and mobility capabilities of...
Computero Launches New Website for 2021
New York, USA (June 25, 2021) FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Computero launches new website with sophisticated and intuitive new design. Computero is delighted to announce the launch of its new and improved website, redesigned for a more responsive, intuitive, and...
Ideas for Training Employees to Avoid Phishing Emails
Receiving a "phishy" email or message can be frustrating and oftentimes quite a big risk for businesses. Phishing is one of the most dangerous cybersecurity threats and can cost many companies billions of dollars annually. Phishing attacks are only increasing in...
How Having a Sonicwall Firewall Installed Can Protect Against Hackers
You've seen the headlines -- US Suffered Massive Cybersecurity Breach -- Worst-Ever US Government Cyberattack. You may have even paused long enough to read beyond the headlines. Even if you haven't, it is clear that cybersecurity is becoming a huge concern. Now is...
Navigating the Spaghetti Maze: How to Deal With Wiring Mess
Cabling chaos sneaks up on you gradually and causes a wiring mess. You may have started with a simple network that didn't need a lot of planning to connect up. As your IT staff added devices, things got more complicated, but just a little at a time. At some point, you...
Ransomware: How to Keep Your Company Safe
Imagine your company’s most valuable assets being held hostage by wrongdoers. What would you pay to get them back? How far would you go to prevent them from being taken in the first place? Most of us can’t conceive of malicious infiltrators storming our offices and...
Welcome to your new phone system
Welcome and congratulations on the purchase of an Allworx phone system. We have designed this page to help you become acquainted with the phone system's features and phone capabilities, so that the transition from the old to the new is as smooth as possible. The links...
How to Choose a Server for Your Small Business — An Updated Guide
So your business has grown and you need a server. Without a doubt, there are some questions that you may have. What type of server should you buy for your small business? What type of capabilities will you need? How much should you spend? Computero specializing in all...
IT Consultant New York – How To Find a Good One.
Finding an IT Consultant or IT company in New York can be challenging. There are a lot to pick from and surely a lot of things to think about when filling this spot. That's why Computero is here to help. We are a managed IT service provider and IT consultant located...
Virus removal NYC – Interesting facts about drive by infections
Threats like malware and viruses are only getting worse. With new tech advances, there are also significantly greater numbers of cyber-based attacks. Hackers are getting more evolved, and even though new devices have "better" antivirus protection, attackers may still...
Server Help? Fix Server? Server repair NYC!
It's 5 pm on Saturday - "Can you guys help me fix my server? I need server help!" - a voice asks hesitantly.... Luckily, Computero is here to help. We are a managed IT service provider that services small and medium sized business in the NYC metro area. And we will...
Windows Server Backup Customized for your Business
Windows server backup can be a little tricky. The software included with Windows Server 2003 was very basic and didn't offer functions which would facilitate off site data storage. With introduction of Windows Server 2008 R2, the functionality of the application has...
SSL VPN – Speed up the sales process – give your sales staff access from the road.
The president of the largest sewer and water main company in NYC, Balkan Plumbing, asked Computero to develop a solution which would allow its sales staff to remotely access its networks and provide printed estimates to its customers on location. We responded by...
Computero Launches New Website
New York, USA (July 17, 2010) FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Computero announces the launch of the newly redesigned computero.com, the website for Computero. The CMS based website built by Scherr Technology features an HTML email response webform, search engine optimization,...
Security rule No. 1: Assume you’re hacked
Always assume you are hacked! Below is an excerpt from an article by Roger Grimes, Security Adviser for InfoWorld Security Central: "A recent Forbes magazine article advised readers to assume that their companies have been hacked. Some readers have asked me to weigh...
Computero Rescued My Laptop
This past weekend i was having massive computer issues with the USB drives on my brand new Acer Laptop that i recently purchased only 2 months ago. Since i didn't want to spend more money and time sending it back to the manufacture, i decided to search for a computer...
The best service experience I’ve ever had
If I could rate 6 stars I would. This is the second time I've used Computero for computer repairs (two different systems) and the second time I've been absolutely blown away by the level of service. Besides being a hell of a nice guy, Bart is thorough, patient, and...
He knows what he’s doing!
Great guys with great service. I've used them for over 4 years for my business network issues and my home computers. Bart has been excellent in finding the problem and resolving it timely. He's my go to guy with all computer issues. Pros: reliable, affordable,...
Within 24 Hours He Followed Up
Having an issue with getting into Windows XP, I called Piotrowski Consulting for help. The technician came to my home in a timely manner and I was very pleased to be met with a professional who was able to resolve the issue with my Laptop. I was especially pleased...
Excellent service, caring expert
I got to say that I didn't do much research in looking for a computer technician to fix my mega virus in my notebook. After I read someone's five star review raving about Bart's services, I searched no further and gave him a call. I was very pleased with his...
Computero = Excellent Service.
I had a PCI-e card and a Raptor hard drive installed by Bart P. Friendly and excellent service. Bart is thorough, friendly and informative and gave good advice in answer to all of my questions. This was a good find, and I will not hesitate to go to Computero in the...
Saved by Computero!
My laptop crashed without warning two days before a big presentation was due. I tried to fix it myself as I am somewhat computer literate but to no avail. I called Computero with little hope, expecting them to tell me that it had become a glorified paper weight. Bart...