network segmentation

The Top 3 Network Upgrades Every SMB Needs to Make in Q1 2026

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Stop Maintaining, Start Optimizing: The Q1 Mindset As you close the books on 2025, your focus should shift from simply maintaining a working network to strategically optimizing it for the growth and security challenges of 2026. Upgrading your network infrastructure is not just an expense; it’s an investment that directly enhances employee productivity, facilitates the … Read more

What is a VLAN? A Small Business Guide to Network Segmentation

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Introduction In simple terms, a VLAN (Virtual Local Area Network) is a technology that allows a single physical network to be split into multiple, separate, and isolated virtual networks. It’s one of the most fundamental tools for building a secure and efficient business network, yet it’s a concept that is often misunderstood. This guide explains … Read more