Why We Recommend Outlook.com Over the Outlook App

Let’s be honest – Outlook the program (what most people think of as the “Outlook app” on Windows) has been a workhorse for decades. But in today’s cloud-first world, that workhorse is starting to limp. At Ultrex IT, we support…

Sharing Google MFA Codes with Others

Here’s two links to Sharing Google MFA codes with others, both a donor and a receiver guide. Donor Guide Receiver Guide For both of these guides, you’ll need your phone, and the Google Authenticator app (free from the App Store…

How Ultrex IT Helps Nonprofits Do More — for Less

At Ultrex, we don’t just work with nonprofits — we specialize in them. Schools, churches, and community organizations make up the heart of what we do. We know your mission matters more than your margins, and we’ve built our entire…

Setting up Multi Factor Authentication

Why Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) Matters Let’s get real – passwords alone don’t cut it anymore. Between phishing, reused passwords, and breaches that spill login data onto the dark web, it’s just too easy for attackers to get in.That’s where multi-factor…

Why We Recommend 1Password for Password Management

At Ultrex, we spend a lot of time helping people stay secure without making their day-to-day work miserable. Password management is one of those areas where “secure” and “easy” usually don’t get along — but they can. That’s why we…

Windows 10 End of Life: October 14, 2025 – Are You Ready?

On October 14, 2025, Windows 10 reaches End of Life. That means no more security patches, updates, or official support. In other words—if you’re still running Windows 10 past that date, your computers (and your data) are at risk. At…

Key Elements Every Business Network Security Policy Should Include

Network Security

Because “We’ve Never Had a Problem” Isn’t a Security Strategy Every business owner knows how important it is to protect company data — but figuring out how to do that can feel overwhelming. Between compliance requirements, new threats, and just…

The Salem Business Guide to Smart, Scalable IT Services

Man Pointing IT Letters

You’re running a growing business in Salem. But the more it expands, the more complex your IT needs become. From safeguarding sensitive data to supporting a hybrid workforce, staying on top of tech can feel overwhelming without the right support.…