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    Reciprocal Technologies has been serving the Indiana area since 2013, providing IT Support such as technical helpdesk support, computer support and consulting to small and medium-sized businesses.

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    In business, we plan around deadlines every day. But there is a major one on the horizon that many companies have not yet fully addressed. On October 14, 2025, Microsoft will officially end support for its Windows 10 operating system. This is not a soft deadline or a minor update. It’s a hard stop that will have significant consequences for...
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    AI for small business is no longer a futuristic concept — it has become a practical tool driving real value today. Small businesses face constant pressure to optimize resources, cut costs, and grow revenue. Artificial intelligence helps meet these challenges by automating routine tasks, enhancing customer interactions, and providing actionable insights from data. Why AI matters for small businesses today:...
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    An Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) is a sophisticated and prolonged cyberattack that aims to steal sensitive data over an extended period. These attacks are carefully planned, meticulously executed, and often go undetected for months or even years. APTs pose significant risks to high-value organizations, including those in government, finance, and technology sectors. We’ll examine APTs, investigating their lifecycle from infiltration...
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    US trade policies have created significant challenges for organizations buying technology, with high tariffs affecting electronics. The 20% tariff on Chinese-made tech products, such as laptops and smartphones, has directly impacted IT budgets and device prices. To overcome these obstacles, businesses must now reassess their procurement strategies to ensure cost-effectiveness in the face of rising tariffs. There is now a...