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WatchPoint Solutions has been serving the New Jersey area since 2015, providing IT Support such as technical helpdesk support, computer support and consulting to small and medium-sized businesses.

3 Surefire Signs You’ll Fail Your Next IT Audit

3 Surefire Signs You’ll Fail Your Next IT Audit

The idea of an audit might strike fear into your heart, but an IT audit is actually a cause for celebration. You’re finally discovering what needs to be done to improve your business, as well as checking to see whether or not compliance regulations are being met. Today, we want to look at three of the common reasons why a business might fail an IT audit and what you can do to ensure the process is a learning experience that makes your business stronger as a result.

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Everything You Need to Know About Prompt Hacking

Everything You Need to Know About Prompt Hacking

Allied codebreakers didn't just win with math in WWII; they won with psychological warfare. They manipulated German systems into giving up their secrets. History proves that manipulating a system to expose its inner workings is a timeless, effective tactic.

Now, that same art of manipulation has found its highest-tech target: the Artificial Intelligence your business is starting to rely on. It’s called prompt hacking, and it's a new form of digital social engineering aimed directly at your most valuable AI models.

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Your Team Isn't Inefficient… They're Drowning in All Their Different Logins

Your Team Isn't Inefficient… They're Drowning in All Their Different Logins

Stop me when this sounds familiar: you have 15 browser tabs open, each with its own, specific username and password required to log in. Despite what you’ve been told, there’s the infamous sticky note on your monitor, reminding you of your most utilized passwords.

From the business owner's perspective, this mess always results in frustration and missed deadlines, and honestly, it’s hard not to blame your team members. Before you jump to conclusions, however, you should consider something.

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4 Qualities to Look for In Your IT Project Manager

4 Qualities to Look for In Your IT Project Manager

An IT project manager might be the most important cog in the machine that is project implementation, and you want to make the best decision possible for the project’s future. We recommend you look for specific qualities that make for an excellent project manager. 

What are these traits, and how do you find them when they matter most? 

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Don’t Trust Public Wi-Fi (Here’s Why)

Don’t Trust Public Wi-Fi (Here’s Why)

Free Wi-Fi is a business tactic that many organizations use to get people in their doors, particularly service industry businesses that offer food, drink, or products. That said, how much can you actually trust the free wireless they provide? You want to avoid connecting to just any public wireless network, as doing so could put your devices at risk.

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