In this episode, we look back on 10 incredible years of Sierra Miles. We are joined by Brandon, Tim, and Julie who are discussing the ins and outs of building Sierra Miles from the ground up!

In this episode of Tech Talk with Sierra Miles, host Bianca Onyeagolu and co-founder Brandon App dive into the most common IT questions from business owners in Northern Nevada. From deciding between on-premise servers and cloud solutions to ensuring employees follow cybersecurity best practices, this episode covers key tech concerns affecting businesses today.

Key Takeaways:

• Cloud vs. On-Premise: Which is best for your business?
• How often should you update or replace business software?
• Best IT practices for supporting remote employees securely.
• The importance of automated backups to protect business data.
• How to foster a cybersecurity-conscious workforce.
• Should you hire an in-house IT team or outsource IT support?

Get expert insights and actionable advice to help you make informed IT decisions for your business.

Ready to transform your IT strategy? Visit our website or contact us at [email protected] | (775) 420-4224.

Tech Talk with Sierra Miles: IT Strategy for Healthcare Success

Co-founder Brandon App and host Bianca Onyeagolu reveal how a new medical practice achieved seamless launch through strategic IT integration.

In this episode: Discover how early IT engagement saved a healthcare practice from costly technical setbacks and created a foundation for sustainable growth. Brandon shares insights on establishing critical infrastructure during construction, while Bianca emphasizes how hands-off IT management lets business owners focus on revenue-generating activities.

Key Takeaways:

• Seamless contractor collaboration for essential infrastructure installation
• Strategic planning to reduce costs and accelerate project timelines
• Technical solutions aligned with business growth strategies
• Hands-off IT approach that prioritizes core business focus
• Practical insights for optimizing technology from day one

This case study offers a behind-the-scenes look at launching a successful healthcare practice while providing actionable advice for any small business looking to optimize its IT strategy.

Ready to transform your IT strategy?

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In this episode of Tech Talk with Sierra Miles, we explore the vital role of compliance in IT.

Join Brandon App, Sierra Miles Partner and Founder, and Tia Payne, Compliance Officer and Customer Success Manager, as they share expert insights on achieving compliance in healthcare, law, and small businesses. Learn how proactive compliance can save costs, improve security, and protect sensitive data.

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In this special Cybersecurity Awareness Month episode of Tech Talk with Sierra Miles, co-founders Brandon App and Tim Miles delve into essential strategies to protect your digital assets. They discuss prevalent election season scams, phishing attacks, password security, multi-factor authentication (MFA), and the zero-trust approach. Gain practical insights to enhance your personal and business cybersecurity.

Stay ahead of cyber threats with actionable advice tailored for today's digital landscape.

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In this episode, join Brandon App, Tim Miles, and Bianca as they recap the recent Sierra Miles open house. Learn about the latest IT solutions, business growth strategies, and community engagement efforts. Whether you're exploring managed IT services or just want to hear about the exciting developments at Sierra Miles, this episode offers key insights and special promotions for new and existing clients. Don't miss it!

Join us in this enlightening episode of Tech Talk with Sierra Miles, where we explore the exciting journey of Sierra Miles moving to a new, modern office space. Discover the reasons behind the move, the challenges we faced, and the innovative features of our new location at 6490 South McCarran Boulevard, Suite C21. Listen to Brandon App, founder of Sierra Miles, share insights on how this move aligns with our goals for enhanced collaboration and technology use. We’ll also dive into the emotional aspects of moving, reflecting on the company’s growth from its inception to today. Don’t miss the details on our upcoming open house event on September 12, featuring live demos from partners like RingCentral and Xerox, and your chance to win an iPad! Perfect for entrepreneurs and tech enthusiasts looking to stay updated with industry trends and business growth strategies.

Welcome to another episode of "Tech Talk with Sierra Miles," where we delve into the latest technology innovations and provide updates to best serve you. Sierra Miles is the premier IT service provider and technology partner in Northern Nevada, specializing in healthcare, law, and small businesses.

In this episode, Sierra Miles' partner and founder, Brandon App, discusses the recent CrowdStrike incident that affected many Windows 10 users. Brandon explains the event's details, its impact on various sectors including airlines and banking, and how Microsoft responded with a quick fix. He emphasizes the importance of a multi-layered cybersecurity approach and the role of IT service providers like Sierra Miles in ensuring business continuity. Brandon also highlights the value of vendor partnerships and thorough testing to minimize disruptions.

On July 19, a CrowdStrike update caused significant issues for many Windows 10 users, leading to widespread disruptions in infrastructure, including flights and commerce. Brandon details the cause and effects of the incident.

Microsoft's swift response with a USB tool to correct the issue and steps provided by Sierra Miles to assist affected users are discussed.

Brandon explains the need for comprehensive cybersecurity, including network security, endpoint security, and cloud app security, to protect business operations.

Brandon describes Sierra Miles' strategy of partnering with reliable vendors, conducting thorough testing, and ensuring minimal disruption to clients' networks.

The significance of business continuity plans beyond just backups, and the role of a responsive IT service provider in maintaining operations during incidents.

Stay connected with Sierra Miles on social media for more tech updates. If you're interested in partnering with Sierra Miles or learning more about their managed IT services, contact them at [email protected] or call 775-420-4224.

Stay tuned for more episodes on YouTube and Spotify, and leverage the latest technology trends and solutions to enhance your business operations.

Explore major announcements from Pax8 Beyond 2024 and discuss how Sierra Miles plans to integrate these innovations into our service offerings.

Join Bianca, Brandon, and Julie as the discuss common tech problems that construction companies face. Learn how innovative technology can transform how a construction company is run, and improve their bottom line.