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[ Categories ](https://referrals.datalyst.net/blog/categories "Categories") [ Tags ](https://referrals.datalyst.net/blog/tags "Tags") [ Categories: All Categories ](https://referrals.datalyst.net/javascript:void(0); "Categories") Search...Suggested keywords [ x ](https://referrals.datalyst.net/javascript:void(0);) [ ![Daniel Mathieu](https://referrals.datalyst.net/images/easyblog_avatar/808_808_blogauthor.png) ](https://referrals.datalyst.net/blog/blogger/daniel-mathieu) ## [Are Consumers Really Going to Benefit from 5G in 2019?](https://referrals.datalyst.net/blog/are-consumers-really-going-to-benefit-from-5g-in-2019) Friday, 24 May 2019 [Daniel Mathieu](https://referrals.datalyst.net/blog/blogger/daniel-mathieu) [Datalyst Blog](https://referrals.datalyst.net/blog/categories/blog) [Technology](https://referrals.datalyst.net/blog/categories/technology) [ ![Are Consumers Really Going to Benefit from 5G in 2019?](https://referrals.datalyst.net/images/easyblog_shared/May_2019/5-24-19/b2ap3_large_260363840_5g_400.jpg) ](https://referrals.datalyst.net/blog/are-consumers-really-going-to-benefit-from-5g-in-2019 "Are Consumers Really Going to Benefit from 5G in 2019?") The fourth generation of wireless technology has lingered for a long time, but with the advent of fifth generation wireless technology, it’s becoming apparent that it will be the next big thing. The issue with this idea, however, is that most device manufacturers are using the term as a marketing ploy--one that’s blown out of context to boot. Tags: [Internet](https://referrals.datalyst.net/blog/tags/internet) [5G](https://referrals.datalyst.net/blog/tags/5g) [Wireless Internet](https://referrals.datalyst.net/blog/tags/wireless-internet) [0 Comments](https://referrals.datalyst.net/blog/are-consumers-really-going-to-benefit-from-5g-in-2019#comments) [ Continue reading](https://referrals.datalyst.net/blog/are-consumers-really-going-to-benefit-from-5g-in-2019) [ ![Daniel Mathieu](https://referrals.datalyst.net/images/easyblog_avatar/808_808_blogauthor.png) ](https://referrals.datalyst.net/blog/blogger/daniel-mathieu) ## [Better Understanding What Managed Services Are](https://referrals.datalyst.net/blog/better-understanding-what-managed-services-are) Friday, 24 May 2019 [Daniel Mathieu](https://referrals.datalyst.net/blog/blogger/daniel-mathieu) [Datalyst Blog](https://referrals.datalyst.net/blog/categories/blog) [Technology](https://referrals.datalyst.net/blog/categories/technology) [ ![blog-whatismanagedit](https://referrals.datalyst.net/images/easyblog_articles/139/b2ap3_large_blog-whatismanagedit.jpg) ](https://referrals.datalyst.net/blog/better-understanding-what-managed-services-are "blog-whatismanagedit") Managed IT services have risen in popularity, largely based on the merit that they can bring to a business. However, those new to the concept may have a tough time grasping how it works and how that adds to its benefits. Today, we’ll try to resolve that. Tags: [Managed Service](https://referrals.datalyst.net/blog/tags/managed-service) [IT Support](https://referrals.datalyst.net/blog/tags/it-support-1) [Outsourced IT](https://referrals.datalyst.net/blog/tags/outsourced-it) [0 Comments](https://referrals.datalyst.net/blog/better-understanding-what-managed-services-are#comments) [ Continue reading](https://referrals.datalyst.net/blog/better-understanding-what-managed-services-are) [ ![Daniel Mathieu](https://referrals.datalyst.net/images/easyblog_avatar/808_808_blogauthor.png) ](https://referrals.datalyst.net/blog/blogger/daniel-mathieu) ## [Backup and Disaster Recovery are Essential for Your Business](https://referrals.datalyst.net/blog/backup-and-disaster-recovery-are-essential-for-your-business) Wednesday, 22 May 2019 [Daniel Mathieu](https://referrals.datalyst.net/blog/blogger/daniel-mathieu) [Datalyst Blog](https://referrals.datalyst.net/blog/categories/blog) [Best Practices](https://referrals.datalyst.net/blog/categories/best-practices) [ ![recovery-blog](https://referrals.datalyst.net/images/easyblog_articles/144/b2ap3_large_recovery-blog.jpg) ](https://referrals.datalyst.net/blog/backup-and-disaster-recovery-are-essential-for-your-business "recovery-blog") Businesses need data in order to exist. That’s just the way things work. This reliance on data, however, then makes it a strong requirement to protect it from mishaps. You’d protect your finances, after all, and your intellectual property… why not protect the resource that leads to these things from all of the many circumstances that could put them at risk? [0 Comments](https://referrals.datalyst.net/blog/backup-and-disaster-recovery-are-essential-for-your-business#comments) [ Continue reading](https://referrals.datalyst.net/blog/backup-and-disaster-recovery-are-essential-for-your-business) [ ![Daniel Mathieu](https://referrals.datalyst.net/images/easyblog_avatar/808_808_blogauthor.png) ](https://referrals.datalyst.net/blog/blogger/daniel-mathieu) ## [Remote Maintenance Can Severely Reduce Downtime](https://referrals.datalyst.net/blog/remote-maintenance-can-severely-reduce-downtime) Wednesday, 22 May 2019 [Daniel Mathieu](https://referrals.datalyst.net/blog/blogger/daniel-mathieu) [Datalyst Blog](https://referrals.datalyst.net/blog/categories/blog) [Technology](https://referrals.datalyst.net/blog/categories/technology) [ ![Remote Maintenance Can Severely Reduce Downtime](https://referrals.datalyst.net/images/easyblog_shared/May_2019/5-22-19/b2ap3_large_201893806_rmm_400.jpg) ](https://referrals.datalyst.net/blog/remote-maintenance-can-severely-reduce-downtime "Remote Maintenance Can Severely Reduce Downtime") Every time something goes terribly wrong, and you are left assessing the damage of some seemingly unfortunate situation, you typically find that by taking a bit of time preparing for the worst would have kept you from the disaster you are just now dealing with. Those small acts are what we want to talk a little bit about today, because they can save your business. Tags: [IT Services](https://referrals.datalyst.net/blog/tags/it-services) [Tip of the Week](https://referrals.datalyst.net/blog/tags/tip-of-the-week) [RMM](https://referrals.datalyst.net/blog/tags/rmm) [0 Comments](https://referrals.datalyst.net/blog/remote-maintenance-can-severely-reduce-downtime#comments) [ Continue reading](https://referrals.datalyst.net/blog/remote-maintenance-can-severely-reduce-downtime) [ ![Daniel Mathieu](https://referrals.datalyst.net/images/easyblog_avatar/808_808_blogauthor.png) ](https://referrals.datalyst.net/blog/blogger/daniel-mathieu) ## [Do You Have the Right Impression of Hackers?](https://referrals.datalyst.net/blog/do-you-have-the-right-impression-of-hackers) Wednesday, 22 May 2019 [Daniel Mathieu](https://referrals.datalyst.net/blog/blogger/daniel-mathieu) [Datalyst Blog](https://referrals.datalyst.net/blog/categories/blog) [Security](https://referrals.datalyst.net/blog/categories/security) [ ![blog-utm](https://referrals.datalyst.net/images/easyblog_articles/138/b2ap3_large_blog-utm.jpg) ](https://referrals.datalyst.net/blog/do-you-have-the-right-impression-of-hackers "blog-utm") There tends to be a few very specific ideas of what a hacker looks like, primarily thanks to popular culture. Whether one pictures a hooded figure furiously typing in a darkened technology haven, or a social outcast that has made camp in his parents’ basement, there is a predisposition (almost a prejudice) that warps our perspective of cyberattacks and those who carry them out. This is perhaps what makes them so dangerous to businesses. 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