Webinars

Learn about trending topics from public sector experts via our live webinars or on-demand recordings.

Recent Webinars:

How to Align Your Network to Top Security Concerns in 2023

When business owners are asked "What is your primary IT concern for 2022" more and more owners are answering - ransomware. Ransomware has been evolving and succeeding in higher rates for the past few years. That is why, more businesses are implementing a "Zero Trust" security policy. These policies are designed to help you guard your network by only allowing known entities to run. For this webinar, we will be joined by our partners at Illumio - a zero trust segmentation organization. They help our team better segment our client networks and prevent a possible security attack.

Join us for our latest webinar where we will:

• Teach you about Zero Trust Security
• Why it matters to your overall security
• How it effects ransomware and the mitigation process

This presentation will be lead by our CEO and Founder, Brian Miller. He will be joined by Ryan Ikeler, head of channel sales at Illumio, both of whom will be available for questions as well.

End of Year Technology Planning - The Tax Credit You May Not Be Taking Advantage Of

The end of the fiscal year is approaching quickly, but you still have time to save your business money with IT purchases. In this webinar we will be inviting our partners at GreatAmerica to discuss Section 179 - a tax break that many business owners don't take full advantage of. Lisa Rollison - Account Executive at GreatAmerica will join us to share all her expert knowledge on taking advantage of section 1799 and help your business save money on IT Purchases.

Our expert guests:

• Brian Miller, CEO of FusionTek
• Lisa Rollison, Account Executive at GreatAmerica

We will go over the following key ideas:

• What is Section 179 and how does it work?
• How does Section 179 benefit your company from a financial perspective?
• Is Section 179 a break you should be taking advantage of?
• The fine print and key points of qualifying for the tax break.
• Is there anything you should understand before attempting to use this incentive in 2021?

Protecting your business from IT security threats both internally and externally

Cyber security is an increasingly critical aspect of your business. With ransomware on the rise, your chances of a breach have increased exponentially as attackers are identifying faulty security and exploiting businesses everywhere. Our duty as a managed service provider is to ensure that our customers are using state-of-the-art security tools to keep up with the evolving threats that lurk online. It is necessary in today's environment to provide the visibility and IT controls needed to secure, manage and monitor every device, user, app and network being used to access business data.

Join us and our partners at ThreatLocker to talk about the ways their Zero-Trust philosophy is amplifying the control business owners have over their employees' devices and overall security. This presentation will be offered for two audiences - a non-technical audience and a technical audience. Please select the presentation that you think you will get the most from.

In this webinar we will:

• Introduce you to the concept of a Zero-Trust security Model
• Help you understand why this matters to your security posture
• Show you how the tool works in real time
• Give you an opportunity to talk directly with IT security experts

Understanding The Intricacies of How Networks Are Breached

Ransomware can be a major issue when it hits your network - that is why prevention is key. One of the ways our team goes above and beyond for our clients is utilizing advanced detection tools that allow us to spot possible vulnerabilities that the usual technology stack misses.

Join us for our latest webinar where we will be joined by our friends at Huntress as they walk us through how their tool gets you the insights you need to truly prevent a ransomware attack. In this webinar you will:

• Learn about how our advanced cyber security package could help your organization
• Learn about the common methods hackers use that go undetected
• Learn how detection can be improved by monitoring the things other miss

We are offering two different presentation for the webinar. One presentation will be a high level overview of the tools we use and is designed for a non-technical audience and the other is designed for a technical audience interested in the details of how the tool works.

Connected Workspace - The Future of Team Collaboration

Businesses around the world are trying to figure out what they will do in the post COVID-19 era. Will they continue to have people work from home? Will they bring everyone back into the office? From everything we have seen in our industry, many business are opting for a solutions somewhere in between. That is where Connected Workspace comes in.

In our latest lunch and learn event, we are will be joined by our partners at Sangoma. We will discuss hybrid solutions designed to help business owners manage a remote team.

In this webinar you will learn:

• About industry trends in remote management
• How your team can stay connected to their office infrastructure
• How you can simplify IT management of employee collaboration tools

DATE: 08/31/21
TIME: 12PM PST

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Business Insurance For Cyber Attacks - Are You Covered?

With increasing numbers of cyberattacks, many business insurance companies are closing gaps in their policies and requiring businesses to be more secure than ever through compliance check-lists and standards. Any company that handles, maintains or processes Personally Identifiable (Driver's License Numbers, Social Security Numbers, Dates of Birth, Email Addresses and more) or Protected Health (Account Numbers, Medical Record Numbers, Insurance Beneficiary Numbers and more) Information needs to protect their organization against claims arising out of Ransomware, a Rogue Employee, a Staff Mistake, a Phishing Attack, Theft of Hardware, Lost or Stolen Laptop or Device, and other causes of loss.

In our latest webinar, we will be joined by Josh Barker from TechRug. He will be discussing:

• What is CyberBreach Insurance is and why does every organization needs it
• Effective risk management
• Navigating an unregulated industry
• Common loops holes in coverage
• Trends with claims

Join our webinar to learn more about CyberBreach and other business insurance trends and to have your questions answered by professionals.

Microsoft Teams Master Class - Pro Tips To Make Microsoft Teams Work For Your Business

Microsoft Teams is a popular tool for businesses in all industries. With COVID-19 changing the way businesses operate, team collaboration has become essential to team productivity in the new workforce style. Microsoft Teams is a powerful tool that allows employees to stay connected through chat, file sharing, and video conferencing.

In our latest webinar, we will share some tips on how to make the Teams environment work better for both individuals and the organization as a whole.

We will cover tips to:

• Organize Teams to work for everyone
• Collaborate across teams more easily
• Make your meetings more effective

Emerging Trends - Executive Summary of First Quarter Data Breaches

Cybersecurity breaches are increasing and becoming more costly. In this webinar we will go over the emerging trends and technology tools that can help you prevent an attack. We are partnering up with our friends at SonicWall to discuss their executive summary of Q1 breaches.

Join us for our webinar and learn:

• New ransomware attack styles
• Cost of ransomware attacks this year alone
• How to be proactive and prevent an attack from occurring

Ransomware - The Greatest Threat To Your Business

According to a recent study, 93% of IT providers report successful ransomware attacks against businesses that have anti-virus or anti-malware software in place. If ransomware makes it past your front line of defense, what's your next move? Many business owners get caught in situations where they believe the classic line "this will never happen to me." That may be true, until it does happen to them. From there, a series of unfortunate events will unroll, leaving the business vulnerable to large ransoms which they may or may not be able to pay. Don't be this business owner.

In this webinar we will be joined by Jason Pryce from DATTO. We will be discussing the common ways malicious intruders are attempting to access your business and valuable data, as well the best ways to recover from it or even prevent it from happening in the first place. Join us for your chance to learn about the best ways to protect your business and to ask the professionals questions you may have regarding ransomware.

HIPAA and the New Normal: Maintaining Compliance in a Hybrid Workforce

Join us on February 2nd with Compliancy Group's VP of Cybersecurity, Paul Redding as he clears the air of all the complexity and confusion around HIPAA and the Hybrid Workforce, and shows how Compliancy Group simplifies compliance so you can confidently focus on your business.

In this webinar you will learn:

• the three things you can do to ensure compliance wherever your team finds themselves.

End-of-Year Business Planning: Protecting Your Data in 2021 and Beyond

Cyber crime is a global epidemic, impacting companies of all sizes and industries. The impact of these crimes goes beyond just potential data loss. The more costly ripple effects are the business downtime and negative effects to the victim's reputation that accompany these attacks. Business downtime is much more common than you may think. Every business faces the risk of business interruption every day, from an employee clicking on something that they shouldn't have, hardware failure, the list just goes on and on. There are ways to protect your business from this loss of production time and data. We will explore real-world examples of downtime, and how you can protect yourself with a true business continuity solution. Join us to learn how to safeguard your organization in this presentation by Datto, the leader in Total Data Protection.

We will be joined by Jason Pryce Channel Development Manager a representative of our partner, DATTO. In this webinar he will go over:

• Real-world examples of cyber security breaches
• How a cyber security breach can ruin your reputation and business financials
• How you can protect yourself and your business from malicious cybersecurity threats

Please join us as we aim to educate everyone in attendance on the cybersecurity threat landscape and how to avoid costly security errors.

Cost Effective Remote Work Phone Systems for 2021 - End-of-Year Business Planning

With 2020 coming to an end, many businesses are looking forward to 2021 and planning for the coming year. Piggy-backing off of our Section-179 webinar, we will be hosting our partners from Sangoma to discuss cost effective phone systems that can both qualify for a tax break and benefit your business. Our guests will walk you through their newest work-from-anywhere solutions that helped businesses stay connected from a distance in a cost effective way.

We will be joined by Marji Lynn, Director of Sangoma - Pacific Northwest who will walk you through:

• Why use Sangoma solutions
• The latest Sangoma work-from-anywhere phone solutions
• Bundles that could help you save $$$
• How to use Section-179 and your new systems to save money on taxes in 2021

BONUS: We will be giving all attendees a $25 UBER Eats gift card as a thank you for spending your lunch with us. If you are interested in learning more about how you could be saving yourself money AND simultaneously providing your employees with the tools they need to operate seamlessly in 2021, then register for our webinar today.

Disclaimer: in order to qualify for the gift card you will need to register with a valid company email address and you will need to attend the entire event.

End-of-Year Business Tip: Save Money With Section 179 and Make the Most of IT Purchases

The end of the fiscal year is approaching quickly, but you still have time to save your business money with IT purchases. In this webinar we will be inviting our partners at Turning Point Consulting and GLP Tax and Accounting to discuss Section 179 - a tax break that many business owners don't take full advantage of. They will be discussing the tax break you could use to your advantage, with IT Purchases your business could benefit from.

Our expert guests:

• Brian Miller, CEO of FusionTek
• Alan Chafee, CFO at Turning Point Consulting
• Derek Desjardins, CPA and Senior Tax Consultant at GLP

We will go over the following key ideas:

• What is Section 179 and how does it work?
• How does Section 179 benefit your company from a financial perspective?
• Is Section 179 a break you should be taking advantage of?
• The fine print and key points of qualifying for the tax break.

BONUS: We will be giving all attendees a $25 UBER Eats gift card as a thank you for spending your lunch with us. If you are interested in learning more about how you could be saving yourself money AND simultaneously providing your employees with the tools they need to operate seamlessly in 2021, then register for our webinar today.

Disclaimer: in order to qualify for the gift card you will need to register with a valid company email address and you will need to attend the entire event.

Maintaining Compliance in a Hybrid Workforce

HIPAA compliance in today's world is everything and failure to comply with modern rules of HIPAA compliance can be a costly mistake. If you are handling personal health information you need to understand that is it highly protected by modern regulations and protecting PHI with a secure cyber network is essential to running a successful business. That is why FusionTek partners with Compliancy Group - an organization that focuses on helping businesses stay compliant.

In light of COVID-19 Compliancy Group has seen a disturbing pattern of data handling mistakes due to the ever changing landscape of how people are receiving healthcare. In this webinar, Compliancy Group’s VP of Cybersecurity, Paul Redding clears the air of all the complexity and confusion around HIPAA in a hybrid workforce, and shows how Compliancy Group simplifies compliance so you can confidently focus on your business.

Your Secret Weapon in the War Against Cybercrime

Cybercrime is more rampant than ever. Companies are spending millions of dollars to hackers when they shouldn't have to. In this webinar, we will be discussing the various ways you can be proactive and protect your organization from security breaches. We will be joined by our partners at DATTO who will be available for questions after the webinar. Protecting yourself from costly ransomware attacks requires you to be proactive about your organization's IT security measures and that you have a plan and protocol in place to handle the worst-case scenario. We will help you prepare for both.

After this webinar:

• You will understand a business IT landscape and all the endpoints that could be leaving you vulnerable to an attack.
• You will learn about different solutions designed to help protect your business from malicious hackers.
• You will leave the meeting with advice on different ways you can handle a major data attack.

BONUS: Lunch is on us!
We will be giving out $25 Uber Eats gift cards to all the attendees of this webinar. You must be in attendance for the entirety of the meeting to receive the gift card.

Team Collaboration - What is Microsoft Teams Business Voice

Team collaboration is key to any successful business. This collaboration goes beyond just working with your team, it means providing them the best tools to collaborate with your partners. Microsoft recently released their new Business Voice tool and our team has partnered with our friends at Straight Edge Technology to talk about everything a business owner would want to know about it.

Budgeting For IT Projects Amid the Chaos of COVID-19

WE RECOGNIZE the financial constraints many of our clients are experiencing right now and want to make sure you are aware of the variety of financial solutions we offer to help you maximize cash flow—and allow you to allocate your financial resources where they’re needed most!

In this webinar, we will be exploring different ways you can get the IT Support you need without breaking the bank. Our CEO Brian Miller will be on the line ready to discuss solutions that we offer to business owners to help them secure their business IT regardless of the price.

Remote Work Models - 5 Aspects of Remote Access Security That Could Be Leaving Your Business Vulnerable

Remote work models are becoming more popular among certain industries and the necessity to have the tools you need to operate remotely is coming to light. Join us for an opportunity to learn more about commonly overlooked security vulnerabilities and get answers to your questions about remote work security access.

Any business owner is aware that a single data breach has the ability to completely destroy a business. A breach in your network could lead to customers losing trust in you, lost revenue, and potentially a costly lawsuit. With many businesses operating from home, security vulnerabilities become more important. We have noticed, as well as our partners at SonicWALL, that many areas of business networks are being overlooked.

In this webinar, we will:

• Cover 3 major security vulnerabilities you may not be aware of
• Discuss solutions to mitigate your business's exposure working remotely
• Open the line up for Q&A with Brian Miller, CEO of FusionTek

Making the move: Transitioning Your Business to Working Remotely

In partnership with the Puget Sound Alliance of Legal Administrators, we discuss how to successfully transition a business from the office to employees' homes.

As more businesses transition their operations to a remote work model, they're asking us questions about network security, collaboration platforms, and data back-up systems. Understanding your vulnerabilities is key to understanding your business's security and we are here to help.

In this live webinar, Brian Miller CEO of FusionTek, will walk you through:

• Collaboration tools and the different options out there
• Network security tests that can help you identify network vulnerabilities
• How to keep your network secure while working remotely
• Backing up your data in case of a major network issue

Then at the end, we will open the webinar up to the audience and allow you to ask our presenter questions.

Hackers Are Still At Work - 5 Tips to Secure Your Work While Working Remotely

Hackers never rest. In fact, they may be more active than ever. In the midst of COVID-19 more and more people are having to work from home, potentially leaving them vulnerable to an attack. If you are working from home more, you may be wondering about your home network security. How are you protecting your organization's data and information? In this webinar, we will be discussing ways you can keep your home and your work from being attacked by hackers.

Collaborating From a Distance: How to Stay Connected to Peers At Home

In the midst of COVID-19, telecommuting has become essential to keep businesses operational. We are here to help you fully prepared to take on the transition to working from home and we want to start by discussing the easiest ways to continue collaboration with teammates outside of the office.