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Whether you are streaming a movie on Netflix, binge-watching a show on Hulu, or using one of the growing number of streaming television networks to stream sports, shows, and news, there is quite a bit of interesting technology fueling your entertainment. Today, we thought we’d briefly go through some of the tech that makes these streaming services, and their millions of simultaneous streaming feeds, possible. Tags: [Hardware](https://jobs.datalyst.net/blog/tags/hardware) [Technology](https://jobs.datalyst.net/blog/tags/technology) [Business](https://jobs.datalyst.net/blog/tags/business) [0 Comments](https://jobs.datalyst.net/blog/the-technology-behind-streaming-services-is-pretty-impressive#comments) [ Continue reading](https://jobs.datalyst.net/blog/the-technology-behind-streaming-services-is-pretty-impressive) [ ![Daniel Mathieu](https://jobs.datalyst.net/images/easyblog_avatar/808_808_blogauthor.png) ](https://jobs.datalyst.net/blog/blogger/daniel-mathieu) ## [What Does It Mean to Be Adept at Cybersecurity?](https://jobs.datalyst.net/blog/what-does-it-mean-to-be-adept-at-cybersecurity) Friday, 13 August 2021 [Daniel Mathieu](https://jobs.datalyst.net/blog/blogger/daniel-mathieu) [Datalyst Blog](https://jobs.datalyst.net/blog/categories/blog) [Security](https://jobs.datalyst.net/blog/categories/security) [ ![What Does It Mean to Be Adept at Cybersecurity?](https://jobs.datalyst.net/images/easyblog_shared/August_2021/8-13-21/b2ap3_large_137456575_cybersecurity_400.jpg) ](https://jobs.datalyst.net/blog/what-does-it-mean-to-be-adept-at-cybersecurity "What Does It Mean to Be Adept at Cybersecurity?") To say someone is adept at a task is to say that they are a professional, or someone with a considerable amount of knowledge that contributes to their ability to complete a particular task. In cybersecurity, this is extremely important, as the entire concept of cybersecurity is complex by nature. Your business too can improve its cybersecurity practices and shift focus to a more mindful approach to network security. Tags: [Security](https://jobs.datalyst.net/blog/tags/security) [Technology](https://jobs.datalyst.net/blog/tags/technology) [Cybersecurity](https://jobs.datalyst.net/blog/tags/cybersecurity) [0 Comments](https://jobs.datalyst.net/blog/what-does-it-mean-to-be-adept-at-cybersecurity#comments) [ Continue reading](https://jobs.datalyst.net/blog/what-does-it-mean-to-be-adept-at-cybersecurity) [ ![Daniel Mathieu](https://jobs.datalyst.net/images/easyblog_avatar/808_808_blogauthor.png) ](https://jobs.datalyst.net/blog/blogger/daniel-mathieu) ## [Four IT Mistakes that Your Small Business Can’t Afford to Make](https://jobs.datalyst.net/blog/four-it-mistakes-that-your-small-business-can-t-afford-to-make) Wednesday, 11 August 2021 [Daniel Mathieu](https://jobs.datalyst.net/blog/blogger/daniel-mathieu) [Datalyst Blog](https://jobs.datalyst.net/blog/categories/blog) [Business](https://jobs.datalyst.net/blog/categories/business) [ ![Four IT Mistakes that Your Small Business Can’t Afford to Make](https://jobs.datalyst.net/images/easyblog_shared/August_2021/8-11-21/b2ap3_large_96985103_professional_IT_support_400.jpg) ](https://jobs.datalyst.net/blog/four-it-mistakes-that-your-small-business-can-t-afford-to-make "Four IT Mistakes that Your Small Business Can’t Afford to Make") Small businesses often struggle with technology, primarily because they either lack strong IT leadership or they lack the resources to ensure IT maintenance and management happens without a hitch. There are several mistakes that a small business can make when it comes to technology management. Here are four of the biggest and most common that you absolutely cannot afford to make. Tags: [Technology](https://jobs.datalyst.net/blog/tags/technology) [Business Computing](https://jobs.datalyst.net/blog/tags/business-computing) [Cybersecurity](https://jobs.datalyst.net/blog/tags/cybersecurity) [0 Comments](https://jobs.datalyst.net/blog/four-it-mistakes-that-your-small-business-can-t-afford-to-make#comments) [ Continue reading](https://jobs.datalyst.net/blog/four-it-mistakes-that-your-small-business-can-t-afford-to-make) [ ![Daniel Mathieu](https://jobs.datalyst.net/images/easyblog_avatar/808_808_blogauthor.png) ](https://jobs.datalyst.net/blog/blogger/daniel-mathieu) ## [Don’t Tune Out Cybersecurity!](https://jobs.datalyst.net/blog/don-t-tune-out-cybersecurity) Tuesday, 10 August 2021 [Daniel Mathieu](https://jobs.datalyst.net/blog/blogger/daniel-mathieu) [Datalyst Blog](https://jobs.datalyst.net/blog/categories/blog) [Security](https://jobs.datalyst.net/blog/categories/security) [ ![Don’t Tune Out Cybersecurity!](https://jobs.datalyst.net/images/easyblog_articles/671/b2ap3_large_165557040_ransomware_400.jpg) ](https://jobs.datalyst.net/blog/don-t-tune-out-cybersecurity "Don’t Tune Out Cybersecurity!") Ransomware has become THE topic of conversation in the IT world, and it seems that there is a new ransomware headline every day. Unfortunately, this can lead some business owners to become indifferent to the threat, exposing their networks to compromise. Here’s why you should consider ransomware an existential threat to your business. Tags: [Phishing](https://jobs.datalyst.net/blog/tags/phishing) [Ransomware](https://jobs.datalyst.net/blog/tags/ransomware) [Cybersecurity](https://jobs.datalyst.net/blog/tags/cybersecurity) [0 Comments](https://jobs.datalyst.net/blog/don-t-tune-out-cybersecurity#comments) [ Continue reading](https://jobs.datalyst.net/blog/don-t-tune-out-cybersecurity) [ ![Daniel Mathieu](https://jobs.datalyst.net/images/easyblog_avatar/808_808_blogauthor.png) ](https://jobs.datalyst.net/blog/blogger/daniel-mathieu) ## [Software Management Doesn’t Have to Be Hard](https://jobs.datalyst.net/blog/software-management-doesn-t-have-to-be-hard) Monday, 09 August 2021 [Daniel Mathieu](https://jobs.datalyst.net/blog/blogger/daniel-mathieu) [Datalyst Blog](https://jobs.datalyst.net/blog/categories/blog) [Technology](https://jobs.datalyst.net/blog/categories/technology) [ ![Software Management Doesn’t Have to Be Hard](https://jobs.datalyst.net/images/easyblog_shared/August_2021/8-9-21/b2ap3_large_89880295_software_management_400.jpg) ](https://jobs.datalyst.net/blog/software-management-doesn-t-have-to-be-hard "Software Management Doesn’t Have to Be Hard") We live in a world of the “as a service” business model, where services are rendered on a per-month or per-billing cycle service model rather than the traditional “buy now, replace later” one. What they don’t tell you, however, is that when you use Software as a Service (SaaS) for multiple purposes, things can get messy pretty quickly. How do you manage all of your software solutions without breaking the bank (and your brain)? 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