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Function4 Shares the 5 Changing Trends of AI and Their Impact on the Workplace

February 23rd, 2024 by Function4

Man and Artificial Inteligence

Leading MTSP Educates Businesses on How to Harness the Power of AI SUGAR LAND, TX ‐ Function4, a leading managed technology services provider (MTSP), is reporting on the ever-changing trends of AI and how they will impact the workplace. As with...

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Function4 Launches New Cybersecurity Insurance Program with techrug to Protect Local Businesses

January 22nd, 2024 by Function4

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Leading Managed Technology Services Provider (MTSP) Delivers Innovative “Dual Claim Coverage” Model to Minimize Wait Time and Eliminate Hassle SUGAR LAND, TX ‐ Function4, a leading managed technology services provider (MTSP), announced today they’ve...

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Function4 Disrupts Cybersecurity Industry with New Program

December 27th, 2023 by Function4

Cybersecurity

Leading Managed Technology Services Provider Streamlines Security Options for SMBs SUGAR LAND, TX ‐ Function4 a leading managed technology services provider, announced today that the company has launched a cybersecurity security-as-a-service program...

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Function4 Highlights Section 179 Tax Benefits for Office Technology Purchases

November 27th, 2023 by Function4

Office Technology

Leading Office Solutions Provider Urges Businesses to Act Before December 31st SUGAR LAND, TX ‐ Function4, a leading office technology provider, is advising business owners to take advantage of the IRS Section 179 tax deduction for equipment purchases...

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Function4 Accelerates the Adoption of Microsoft Azure Among Local Businesses

October 30th, 2023 by Function4

Adoption of Microsoft Azure

Leading MTSP Helps Organizations Benefit by Moving Their Network Into the Cloud SUGAR LAND, TX ‐ Function4, a leading managed technology services provider (MTSP), announced today that the company has accelerated the adoption of Microsoft Azure...

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New Artificial Intelligence (AI) Protects Companies From the Latest AI Phishing Attacks

October 2nd, 2023 by Function4

AI Phishing Attacks

Leading Managed Technology Services Provider Helps To Secure Organizations SUGAR LAND, TX ‐ Function4 a leading Managed Technology Services Provider (MTSP), announced today that the company is protecting small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs)...

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Function4 Successfully Implements Data Retention Policies for Local Businesses

September 7th, 2023 by Function4

Data Retention Policies for Local Businesses

Leading MTSP Helps Organizations Avoid Penalties Due to Poor Data Management Practices SUGAR LAND, TX ‐ Function4, a leading managed technology services provider (MTSP), is helping small to mid-sized businesses (SMBs) avoid costly penalties and...

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Utilising AI Knowledge Management to Outpace IT Competitors While Enhancing Customer Support

July 19th, 2023 by Function4

Enchancing Customer Support Experience

SUGAR LAND, TX Function4, a leading Managed Technology Service Provider (MTSP), announced today that the company is utilizing Artificial Intelligence (AI) Knowledge Management to transform their customer experience Function4 has established such a strong...

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Function4 Drives Small to Mid-Sized Businesses’ Profitability and Performance with the Latest in Integrated Contact Center Technology

June 12th, 2023 by Function4

Profitability

Leading Managed Technology Services Provider Enhances Productivity and Customer Service for Local Organizations SUGAR LAND, TX – June 9, 2023 – Function4, a leading Managed Technology Services Provider (MTSP), announced today that...

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Function4 L aunches New Managed Data Backup Services

May 24th, 2023 by Function4

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Leading MTSP Provides Businesses with the Latest in Data Back-Up Technology SUGAR LAND, TX – Function4, a leading Managed Technology Service Provider (MTSP), is excited to announce the launch of its new managed data backup services with flexible...

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Function4 Launches Ransomware-as-a-Service Program

April 19th, 2023 by Function4

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Leading MTSP Protects Small to Mid-Sized Businesses from Ransomware Attacks SUGAR LAND, TX – Function4, a leading managed technology services provider (MTSP), announced today that the company has launched a Ransomware-as-a-Service...

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Launching Managed Detection and Response to Thwart Cyberattacks

April 5th, 2023 by Function4

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Leading MTSP Combines Cybersecurity Experts with State-of-the-Art Technology Sugar Land, TX – Function4, a leading managed technology services provider (MTSP) is protecting SMBs (small to mid-sized businesses) from cyberattacks through their...

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Posted in: Cybersecurity, Business Technology, Press Release, IT Services

Function4 Invited to Attend 22nd Annual Technology Assurance Group (TAG) Convention

March 15th, 2023 by Bill Patsouras

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Leading MTSP Invited to Conference with Thought Leaders on Exceeding Customer Expectations Sugar Land, TX – Function4, a leading managed technology services provider (MTSP) was invited to attend and share their expertise with top industry organizations...

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Posted in: Cybersecurity, Document Management, Business Technology, Phone Systems, General, Press Release, Managed Print Services, IT Services

Function4 Advises Businesses to Move to the Cloud with Microsoft Azure

February 16th, 2023 by Function4

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SMBs Need to Migrate to Microsoft Azure Before They're Left Behind SUGAR LAND, TX - Function4, a leading managed technology services provider (MTSP), is advising small and mid-sized businesses (SMBs) to move to Microsoft Azure as soon as possible....

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Function4 Selected Among 2022 ENX Magazine Elite Dealers

January 31st, 2023 by Function4

ENX Magazine 2022 Elite Dealer

ENX Magazine Announces Function4 Among the 123 Nation’s Top Office Technology Dealerships Chosen This Year as a 2022 Elite Dealer Sugar Land, TX – Function4, a leading managed technology services provider (MTSP), proudly announced they were...

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Function4 Provides Comprehensive Incident Response and Disaster Recovery Plans to Their Customers

January 4th, 2023 by Function4

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Leading Managed Technology Services Provider Helps Local Businesses Plan Ahead for Any Situation SUGAR LAND, TX – Function4, a leading managed technology services provider (MTSP), is protecting small to mid-sized businesses (SMBs)...

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Function4 Urges Business Owners to Take Advantage of Section 179 Deduction

December 21st, 2022 by Function4

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Leading MTSP Reminds Businesses to Act Soon Before December 31st Deadline SUGAR LAND, TX - Function4, a leading managed technology services provider (MTSP), is reminding business owners about the IRS Section 179 tax deduction which affords them accelerated...

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Launching SaaS Alerting Technology to Manage Common Business Applications

October 26th, 2022 by Bill Patsouras

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Leading Managed Technology Services Provider Invests in Advanced Cybersecurity Tools SUGAR LAND, TX – Function4, a leading managed technology services provider (MTSP), has increased their investments in an advanced cybersecurity technology...

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Posted in: Cybersecurity, Press Release

Function4 Protects SMBs From DNS Attacks

October 12th, 2022 by Function4

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Leading Provider in Managed IT Services Shares Best Practices for Dealing with Data Attacks Through DNS SUGAR LAND, TX – Function4 a leading managed technology services provider (MTSP), is helping small to mid-sized...

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Leveraging Powerful Artificial Intelligence Anti-Phishing Technology to Keep Email Inboxes Safe

September 8th, 2022 by Function4

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Leading MTSP Shares Why Email Is an Easy Way to Destroy A Company’s Network SUGAR LAND, TX - Function4, a leading managed technology services provider (MTSP), recently announced that they are protecting small to mid-sized businesses (SMBs) with...

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Function4 Prepares Customers to Leverage AI to Reshape Their Businesses

July 22nd, 2022 by Function4

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Leading MTSP Shares How Businesses Can Gain a Competitive Advantage with AI SUGAR LAND, TX – Function4, a leading managed technology services provider (MTSP) is preparing organizations to leverage artificial intelligence (AI) to...

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Eight Reasons Why Small and Mid-Sized Businesses Need Managed IT Services

June 23rd, 2022 by Function4

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Bill Patsouras of Function4 Describes Why This Solution Is in High Demand SUGAR LAND, TX – Managed IT services is rapidly becoming one of the hottest solutions in business today because it dramatically improves an organization’s...

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Function4 Leverages Latest Technology to Manage Networks with Apple Devices

May 26th, 2022 by Function4

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Leading Managed Technology Services Provider Protects IT Networks that Rely on Apple/Mac Products SUGAR LAND, TX – Function4, a leading managed technology services provider (MTSP), announced today that the company is...

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Function4 Protects SMBs from Exponential Growth in Cybercrime

April 28th, 2022 by Function4

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Leading Managed Technology Services Provider Educates Businesses on Dramatic Increase in Cybercrime Directed at Small-Business Owners and How to Prevent It Function4, a leading managed technology services provider (MTSP), announced today that it...

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Function4 Selected to Share Their Expertise at Top IT Event

April 6th, 2022 by Function4

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Leading MTSP to Offer Their Technology Knowledge to Peers Around the U.S. and Canada SUGAR LAND, TX – Function4, a leading managed technology services provider (MTSP), announced today that they’ve been selected to...

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Protecting Customers from Data Breaches and Cyberthreats with Password Management

March 17th, 2022 by Function4

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Leading MTSP Shares Most Common Cause of Cyberattacks and How to Secure Any Organization SUGAR LAND, TX – February 25, 2022 - Function4 a leading managed technology services provider (MTSP), is protecting customers from the leading cause of cyberattacks...

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Function4 Chosen as a 2021 ENX Magazine Elite Dealer

March 3rd, 2022 by Function4

ENX Magazine Elite Dealer 2021

Toluca Lake, CA—ENX Magazine announced that Function4 was among the 120 companies chosen this year as a 2021 Elite Dealer. This is the 6th time that Function4 has been chosen among the nation’s top office technology dealerships. At Function4, we focus...

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Function4's Bob Evans Named BTA's Volunteer of the Year

February 23rd, 2022 by Function4

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Function4’s Leadership Wins Award for Contributing to Entire Industry SUGAR LAND, TX – Function4, a leading managed technology services provider (MTSP), recently announced that Bob Evans, one of the key members of...

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Function4 Announces Substantial Increase in IT Spending to Come in 2022

February 9th, 2022 by Function4

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Leading Managed Technology Services Provider Shares Significant Findings About IT Growth SUGAR LAND, TX – Function4, a leading managed technology services provider (MTSP), recently shared that IT research and consulting...

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Preparing SMBs to Seamlessly Adopt Windows 11

January 4th, 2022 by Function4

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Leading MTSP Increases Their Customers’ Productivity with New Microsoft Applications SUGAR LAND, TX – Function4 a leading managed technology services provider (MTSP), is preparing small to mid-sized businesses (SMBs) to upgrade their operating...

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Alerting Customers About Section 179 Tax Advantage End of Year Deadline

November 30th, 2021 by Function4

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Leading MTSP Reminds Business Owners to Reinvest Before December 31st SUGAR LAND, TX – Function4, a leading managed technology services provider (MTSP) is alerting local businesses about Internal Revenue Code (IRC) 179 and the deductions it affords...

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Launching Secure WiFi-as-a-Service to Protect Customers from Cyber Attacks

September 30th, 2021 by Function4

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Leading Managed Technology Services Provider (MTSP) Leverages Innovative Wireless Access Points to Secure Connections to the Internet SUGAR LAND, TX - Function4, a leading managed technology services provider (MTSP), announced today that the...

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Our Cybersecurity Platform Deflects Recent Ransomware Attacks on Technology Companies

August 30th, 2021 by Function4

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Leading Managed Technology Services Provider Keeps SMBs Safe, Once Again SUGARLAND, TX Function4, a leading managed technology services provider (MTSP), recently shared that their robust cybersecurity solutions have protected their customers...

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Attackers Have Successfully Hit the Nation’s Largest Corporations – Their Onslaught on SMBs Will be Worse – Are You Prepared?

July 30th, 2021 by Function4

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Leading Managed Technology Services Provider Shares How SMBs Can Protect Themselves from Cyberattacks and Ransomware Threats SUGARLAND, TX Function4, a leading managed technology services provider (MTSP), recently shared that some of the nation's...

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Strategic Cybersecurity Partner, Sentinel One, Ranked #4 Fastest Growing Technology Company by CNBC

June 25th, 2021 by Function4

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Function4's Clients to Benefit from Early-Stage Partnership With Cybersecurity Firm SUGARLAND, TX -Function4, a leading managed technology services provider (MTSP), recently announced that one of their earlystage strategic partners, Sentinel...

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Monitoring the Dark Web to Keep Customers' Information Safe

June 18th, 2021 by Function4

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Leading Managed Technology Services Provider (MTSP) Alerts SMBs of Compromised Data SUGARLAND, TX - Function4 a leading managed technology services provider (MTSP), announced today that the company proactively monitors the Dark Web to keep...

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Leveraging Microsoft Azure to Take Customers Into the Cloud Cost Effectively

May 31st, 2021 by Function4

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Leading Managed Technology Services Provider Helps Local Companies Move From Outdated Servers With a Seamless Transition to the Cloud SUGARLAND, TX - Function4 a leading managed technology services provider (MTSP) is leveraging Microsoft Azure...

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Promoting Five Employees to Key Positions to Support Expansion

April 30th, 2021 by Function4

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Leading Managed Technology Services Provider Reinvests in Top Talent to Improve Customer Experience SUGARLAND, TX -Function4, a leading managed technology services provider (MTSP), recently announced that they have promoted five employees...

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Malware is Running Rampant - Learn The 3 Moves to Stop It

April 26th, 2021 by Function4

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Function4 Helps Customers Protect Their Precious Networks SUGAR LAND, TX Function4 a leading managed technology services provider (MTSP), proactively helps businesses address the increased threat of malware affecting small to mid-sized...

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COVID-19 Accelerates Azure Adoption Among Customers

March 31st, 2021 by Function4

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Leading Managed Technology Services Provider (MTSP) Reports on Spike in Cloud Demand from Small to MidSized Businesses (SMBs) SUGAR LAND, TX - Function4, a leading managed technology services provider (MTSP), announced today that the COVID-19...

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What Happened to My Data? We Explain the Dangers of Insufficient Backup Procedures

February 15th, 2021 by Function4

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SUGAR LAND, TX - Today's businesses are operating at a blistering pace and IT infrastructure has become the backbone of small to mid-sized businesses across the nation. The complexity and strain placed on networks has exposed SMBs to greater security...

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Helping Companies Transition From Old Phone Systems That Hindered Remote Worker Performance

January 13th, 2021 by Function4

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Leading MTSP's Cloud Voice Solution Maximizes Communication and Productivity of Remote Workers SUGAR LAND, TX - Function4, a leading managed technology services provider (MTSP), announced today that the company is helping small to mid-sized...

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Helping Companies Transition to Remote Workforce

December 29th, 2020 by Function4

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Leading Managed Technology Services Company Giving Businesses the Capability to Work From Home SUGAR LAND, TX - Function4 a leader in managed technology services, announced today that the company is proactively helping small to mid-sized businesses...

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Providing Customers With a Technology Plan for Continued Operations

November 16th, 2020 by Function4

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Leading Managed Technology Services Provider (MTSP) Helps Businesses Owners Persevere Through the Pandemic SUGAR LAND, TX - Function4, a leading managed technology services provider (MTSP), announced today that the company is building technology...

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