Welcome to The Watchdog
IT & Cybersecurity Insights for Business Leaders
Stay informed. Stay protected. Stay ahead.
The Watchdog is where business owners, office managers, and IT decision-makers turn for practical insight into managing technology, reducing risk, and supporting growth.
At Network Computer Pros, we’ve spent decades helping professional businesses navigate real-world IT challenges — from cybersecurity threats to scaling infrastructure. This is where we share what we see in the field and what actually works.
Whether you’re running a law firm, architecture practice, accounting firm, construction company, or another growing business, these insights are designed to help you make smarter technology decisions.
What You’ll Find Here
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Practical small business cybersecurity strategies
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Compliance guidance for HIPAA and regulated industries
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Remote work and hybrid environment best practices
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Backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity planning
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Managed IT strategies that scale with growth
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Lessons learned from real-world IT failures and recoveries
We don’t publish fluff. Just direct, experience-backed guidance from a team that manages business IT environments every day.
Explore the latest posts below.
Elevate Your Email Security with DMARC: A 2024 Guide from South Florida’s Network Computer Pros
In the ever-evolving cybersecurity landscape, staying informed and agile is not just advisable; it's imperative. The prevalence of phishing as a significant security threat continues unabated, marking phishing as the leading cause of data breaches and security...
Tech Travel Checklist: 8 Tips Tech-Savvy Travelers Should Know
Tech gadgets are essential companions on our journeys, so much so that most of us won't even step out the door without our smartphones. This is why having a tech travel checklist is crucial; it ensures that all your favorite technology is ready and functional,...
What is Zero-Click Malware and How to Fight It?
Zero-click malware is a type of cyber attack that can infiltrate devices without any user interaction, learn what it is and what to do about it.
How to Prevent Business Email Compromise Attacks: Protect Your Company from a Growing Threat
BEC attacks have caused an enormous loss of $2.4 billion for businesses in 2022, with an alarming surge of 81% from the previous year. Follow these tips to keep your business safe.
Best Ways to Use ChatGPT at Your Business (Without Things Getting Out of Hand)
Discover the best ways to use ChatGPT at your business without things getting out of hand. Revolutionize customer interactions and streamline operations
Checklist for Better Digital Offboarding
20% of surveyed companies have experienced a data breach in connection to a former employee. Digital offboarding entails revoking privileges to company data and much more. This is a critical process to go through for each former staff member to reduce risk. Below,...
Cybersecurity Attack Trends to Watch Out for in 2023
The new year has just begun, and now it's time for renewal as we plan for the possibilities of 2023. It's also the perfect time to prepare your business for resiliency in the face of ever-present cyber attacks. Sixty-eight percent of surveyed business executives feel...
4 Interesting Cloud Storage Trends
Cloud storage is one widely used portion of cloud computing but tends to be a little less "flashy" than the software side of cloud capabilities. Storing data in the cloud to make files easily accessible and shareable from anywhere in the world was one of the very...
What to Include in an End-of-Year Technology Infrastructure Review
When the year approaches its end, it's the perfect time to begin planning for the future. Most businesses start the year with a desire to grow and improve their operations. Much of how a company performs depends on its technology. So, it makes sense to review your...
Awarded Best Law Firm IT Support in South Florida
The foundation of a successful law practice is its documentation. The majority of businesses now create and save their papers online. But regardless of where your attorneys and staff may be that day, those documents need to be safely kept, regularly backed up, and...










