McCarty's I.T.

10/30/2025

Don't get SPOOKED by hackers this Halloween...

Contact McCarty's I.T. to learn about protecting your business.

10/22/2025

Phishing attacks often rely on deceptive links that appear legitimate at first glance.

In this short video, I demonstrate how two identical-looking links can lead to very different destinations — one safe, the other potentially harmful.

Understanding this simple technique can help protect your organization from email-based threats.

🔹 Watch the video to learn how to verify links before clicking.

🔹 Share this with your team to promote safer email practices.

🔹 McCarty’s IT offers cyber solutions tailored for your business.

09/23/2025

How should small businesses in Southeast Kansas be utilizing AI to improve productivity and increase profits?

Below is ChatGPT's response to that exact question.

AI is here to stay. Businesses that embrace it will work smarter, grow faster, and stay competitive. Businesses who don't will risk falling behind.

What is your business doing to stay competitive?

09/19/2025

Phishing attacks are hitting close to home.

There have recently been multiple reports of email hacks compromising local businesses.

Think before you click!

If an email or request seems strange, trust your gut. Ask for a second opinion.

If you are unsure whether your team could recognize a phishing email... send us a DM.

Let us help you protect what you have worked so hard to build!

09/16/2025

Support for Windows 10 ends October 14, 2025.

Have you made the move to Windows 11?

Keep your team moving.
Keep your data safe.
Keep your business compliant.

Send us a message if you need help moving forward.

Make a smooth transition to Windows 11 from your unsupported operating system with help from Microsoft. Enjoy the benefits of upgrading to a Windows 11 PC.

12/30/2021

Do you feel overwhelmed by cybersecurity in your organization?

Defense in layers is a critical component of any good security strategy. Our plans not only provide the tools and resources to manage, but also frequently report so you are aware of your security posture.

12/29/2021

We are Truly Flat-Rate IT. What does this mean?

We do not charge labor in any form or fashion. You will not see out of scope labor, hourly rate sheets or hidden charges in our agreements. Anywhere. Period.

12/25/2021

Happy Holidays!

We all have different traditions and ways of celebrating at the end of the year. But whatever you and your family like to do during the holiday season, we hope you can do it together, and that your days are filled with light, laughter and love.

12/23/2021

'Tis the season for cyber safety! Be sure to do the following during this holiday season:

1. Update all internet-connected devices
2. Use a secure WI-FI
3. Use long and unique passwords
4. Verify the company's website
5. Read reviews about the merchant
6. Use a credit card
7. Only fill out required fields at checkout
8. Check your accounts

12/22/2021

Here are a few shopping tips for a safe holiday season!

1. Do your homework.
2. Consider your payment options.
3. Don't give it all away.
4. Keep tabs on your statements.

12/17/2021

Do people really know what to spend on IT support and resources?

Our pricing is simple, transparent, and predictable, allowing you to accurately budget for growth.