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[ Categories ](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/blog/categories "Categories") [ Tags ](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/blog/tags "Tags") [ Categories: All Categories ](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/javascript:void(0); "Categories") Search...Suggested keywords [ x ](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/javascript:void(0);) [ ![Daniel Mathieu](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/images/easyblog_avatar/808_808_blogauthor.png) ](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/blog/blogger/daniel-mathieu) ## [Understanding the Costs Outlined in Your Technology Budget](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/blog/understanding-the-costs-outlined-in-your-technology-budget) Monday, 27 December 2021 [Daniel Mathieu](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/blog/blogger/daniel-mathieu) [Datalyst Blog](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/blog/categories/blog) [Business](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/blog/categories/business) [ ![Understanding the Costs Outlined in Your Technology Budget](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/images/easyblog_shared/December_2021/12-27-21/b2ap3_large_Budget_biz_126299736_400.jpg) ](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/blog/understanding-the-costs-outlined-in-your-technology-budget "Understanding the Costs Outlined in Your Technology Budget") When it comes to procuring technology and working on technology projects, budgeting is a key issue that must be ironed out long before project implementation begins. This process can be troublesome and fraught with all sorts of challenges, but you don’t have to do it alone! We’ve got your back. Here’s a crash course on how you can manage your IT budget for maximum value. Tags: [Technology](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/blog/tags/technology) [Business](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/blog/tags/business) [Budget](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/blog/tags/budget) [0 Comments](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/blog/understanding-the-costs-outlined-in-your-technology-budget#comments) [ Continue reading](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/blog/understanding-the-costs-outlined-in-your-technology-budget) [ ![Daniel Mathieu](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/images/easyblog_avatar/808_808_blogauthor.png) ](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/blog/blogger/daniel-mathieu) ## [Technology Is the Gift that Keeps on Giving](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/blog/technology-is-the-gift-that-keeps-on-giving) Friday, 24 December 2021 [Daniel Mathieu](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/blog/blogger/daniel-mathieu) [Datalyst Blog](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/blog/categories/blog) [Miscellaneous](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/blog/categories/miscellaneous) [ ![Technology Is the Gift that Keeps on Giving](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/images/easyblog_shared/December_2021/12-24-21/b2ap3_large_happyPuters_424473779_400.jpg) ](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/blog/technology-is-the-gift-that-keeps-on-giving "Technology Is the Gift that Keeps on Giving") Each year we try to come up with a creative Christmas article that ties IT into one of the many holiday fables, but this year we thought we would just forgo the pageantry and talk a little bit about how important our clients are and what we do that can help take them where they want to go. Tags: [IT Support](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/blog/tags/it-support-1) [Holiday](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/blog/tags/holiday) [Managed IT Services](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/blog/tags/managed-it-services-1) [0 Comments](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/blog/technology-is-the-gift-that-keeps-on-giving#comments) [ Continue reading](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/blog/technology-is-the-gift-that-keeps-on-giving) [ ![Daniel Mathieu](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/images/easyblog_avatar/808_808_blogauthor.png) ](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/blog/blogger/daniel-mathieu) ## [Innovative Tools You Might Just See in the Workplace Before Long](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/blog/innovative-tools-you-might-just-see-in-the-workplace-before-long) Wednesday, 22 December 2021 [Daniel Mathieu](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/blog/blogger/daniel-mathieu) [Datalyst Blog](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/blog/categories/blog) [Technology](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/blog/categories/technology) [ ![Innovative Tools You Might Just See in the Workplace Before Long](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/images/easyblog_shared/December_2021/12-22-21/b2ap3_large_innovation_312154065_400.jpg) ](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/blog/innovative-tools-you-might-just-see-in-the-workplace-before-long "Innovative Tools You Might Just See in the Workplace Before Long") There is so much technology to choose from for your business that it can be overwhelming to pick the right tools for your specific circumstances. There are communication tools, productivity solutions, and even mobile options that can enhance and enrich your clients’ and employees’ experiences with your company. As a business owner, you must do all that you can to keep the future in mind when implementing innovative new technology solutions to fit the needs of your organization. Tags: [Technology](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/blog/tags/technology) [Innovation](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/blog/tags/innovation) [Business](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/blog/tags/business) [0 Comments](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/blog/innovative-tools-you-might-just-see-in-the-workplace-before-long#comments) [ Continue reading](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/blog/innovative-tools-you-might-just-see-in-the-workplace-before-long) [ ![Daniel Mathieu](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/images/easyblog_avatar/808_808_blogauthor.png) ](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/blog/blogger/daniel-mathieu) ## [Is Your Business Optimized for a Cashless World?](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/blog/is-your-business-optimized-for-a-cashless-world) Tuesday, 21 December 2021 [Daniel Mathieu](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/blog/blogger/daniel-mathieu) [Datalyst Blog](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/blog/categories/blog) [Business](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/blog/categories/business) [ ![Is Your Business Optimized for a Cashless World?](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/images/easyblog_articles/756/b2ap3_large_55161181_PCI_DSS_400.jpg) ](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/blog/is-your-business-optimized-for-a-cashless-world "55161181_PCI_DSS_400") If you’re like most businesses, you have seen a dramatic increase in online activity over the past two years. This shift has been reflected in an increase in online purchases. If your business hasn’t developed a plan to not only accept credit card payments but protect them as well, your business may be the target of a cyberattack and an investigation by the state. Tags: [Credit cards](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/blog/tags/credit-cards) [digital Wallets](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/blog/tags/digital-wallets) [PCI Compliance](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/blog/tags/pci-compliance) [0 Comments](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/blog/is-your-business-optimized-for-a-cashless-world#comments) [ Continue reading](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/blog/is-your-business-optimized-for-a-cashless-world) [ ![Daniel Mathieu](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/images/easyblog_avatar/808_808_blogauthor.png) ](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/blog/blogger/daniel-mathieu) ## [ALERT: Your Business Needs to Take the Log4j Extremely Seriously](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/blog/alert-your-business-needs-to-take-the-log4j-extremely-seriously) Monday, 20 December 2021 [Daniel Mathieu](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/blog/blogger/daniel-mathieu) [Datalyst Blog](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/blog/categories/blog) [Alerts](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/blog/categories/alerts) [ ![ALERT: Your Business Needs to Take the Log4j Extremely Seriously](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/images/easyblog_shared/December_2021/12-20-21/b2ap3_large_Alert_Blog_400.jpg) ](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/blog/alert-your-business-needs-to-take-the-log4j-extremely-seriously "ALERT: Your Business Needs to Take the Log4j Extremely Seriously") You’ve probably already heard about Log4j this week. Maybe you don’t recognize the name, but it’s likely that you have run across emails or news articles talking about this widespread vulnerability. You need to take it very seriously. 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