by JR Bareis | Jun 30, 2026 | Tigerhawk Blog
I grew up outside Hull, Illinois, on a farm. Long before I started working in technology, I learned lessons there that still guide how I think about business IT today. On a farm, equipment is not a luxury. It is what keeps the work moving. If the tractor does not...
by JR Bareis | Jun 23, 2026 | Tigerhawk Blog
Most people treat outdated technology like an old sock with a hole in it. You know it should probably be replaced, but it still technically works, so you keep using it a little longer than you should. Businesses do the exact same thing with technology. A computer...
by JR Bareis | Jun 16, 2026 | Tigerhawk Blog
Most technology problems do not start as emergencies. They start as little annoyances. A computer runs slower than normal.A warning message pops up.A backup notification fails.An update gets postponed for another week because everybody is busy. Nothing is technically...
by JR Bareis | Jun 9, 2026 | Tigerhawk Blog
Every year around late June, we get the longest day of the year. More daylight.More usable hours.More time… at least in theory. But most business owners do not experience it that way. Even with extra daylight outside, the workday still disappears faster than it...
by JR Bareis | Jun 2, 2026 | Tigerhawk Blog
Kids are home. Vacations start rolling in. People work from the patio, the ballfield, the lake, or between interruptions all day long. The routine changes. And that’s exactly what hackers count on. Not because people suddenly become careless. Because people become...
by JR Bareis | May 26, 2026 | Tigerhawk Blog
While you are firing up the grill or sitting in beach traffic, someone else is getting to work. They have been planning for this. They know which businesses will be running with limited staff. They know which alerts will go unanswered. They know that in most small...
