IT Sucks Podcast Burgess Technology Services

Tamara chats with Network Engineer Micah Simmler about his time with Burgess, tech-related hobbies, and what he'd like to see for the future of technology. Micah celebrates 10 Years with Team BTS in November of this year.

Find additional episodes at IT Sucks Podcast.com. Learn more about Burgess Technology Services at BTSMaine.com. 
 
 
 

Mike and Matt share insights with regard to tools and discounts available to non-profits, (Microsoft, HP, Lenovo, Dell, Tech Soup, Quickbooks and others) and a few of our favorite non-profits share their tech wish lists and how our listeners can help! 
For more information, visit:
www.btsmaine.com
www.bathymca.org
www.bathfoodbank.org
www.bbbsbathbrunswick.org
www.midcoastyouth.org
 

Matt and Tamara talk about Hunting Technology.
Technology changes: https://community.legendarywhitetails.com/blog/3-technological-advances-that-changed-hunting-forever/
SpyPoint Cell Adapter: https://www.cabelas.com/shop/en/spypoint-cell-link-universal-cellular-adapter
Outdoor Hub – Deer Hunting Tech: https://www.outdoorhub.com/deer-hunting-technology/
Quiver App: https://www.quiverapp.co/
GhostStop: https://www.ghoststop.com/rem-pod-with-temp/
ANT scope: https://www.atncorp.com/smart-hd-weapon-sight
Hunt Stamp App: https://huntstand.com/
Trail Cams: https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/buying-guides/best-trail-cameras
Hunting GPS: https://outdoorwilds.com/best-hunting-gps-under-200/
Deer on the trail cam. (referenced by Matt) 

For more information on Burgess Technology Services and Maine Business IT Support, visit www.btsmaine.com or email podcast@btsmaine.com

Dr. Frank Appunn, Professor of Information Technology Management speaks to BTS about the evolution of Cybersecurity, relevant degree programs at Thomas College in Waterville, and the vast career opportunities in the field. 

For more information on topics referenced: 
www.thomas.edu
www.btsmaine.com
Security Awareness Training: https://www.burgesstechnologyservices.com/business-it-support-services/security-awareness-training
FireEye Breach: https://www.reuters.com/article/us-fireeye-cyber-idUSKBN28I31E
Huawei: https://www.forbes.com/sites/georgecalhoun/2021/09/27/the-huawei-hostage-crisis-is-not-over-it-has-escalated/?sh=537cd2af3e9f
 

To mark Cyber Security Awarness Month, Mike and Matt explain the tools of Burgess Technology Services IT Security Suite, how they work in practical terms, and how they benefit our clients' network security. 
This includes not only standard network security, but specific protections and monitoring reports required in highly regulated industries, such as financial, medical and municipal. 
For more information on how these tools can help your secure your business, email podcast@btsmaine.com or visit https://www.burgesstechnologyservices.com/business-it-support-services/bts-it-security-suite/
For previous episodes, visit www.itsuckspodcast.com 

Tamara chats with BTS engineer Ben Weston, who shares about a day in the life of a tech, experiences from his 25 years in IT, how remote support tools have changed the industry, and what some geeks do in their downtime. 

Ben and his Tech Desk co-pilot Gir.