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IT Support in Plano: What Growing Firms Need

Discover what growing businesses in Plano need from IT support. Learn how to evaluate providers, avoid common pitfalls, and find the right IT consulting firm.

February 13, 2026 George Makaye, CISSP
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Why Fort Worth Businesses Switch to Managed IT

Fort Worth companies are moving from break-fix IT to managed services. Learn the key drivers behind this shift and what to look for in a managed IT provider.

February 6, 2026 George Makaye, CISSP
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Managed IT Services in Fort Worth: Complete Guide

What Fort Worth businesses need to know about managed IT services: what is included, how to choose a provider, and why local support matters most.

February 3, 2026 George Makaye, CISSP

Kaufman County Breach: What DFW Businesses Must Know

In late October 2025, a cyber incident disrupted Kaufman County systems and employee access. Here is what DFW businesses should check in their own environment.

November 4, 2025 George Makaye

DFW Network Upgrades Promise Faster Connections

Telecom providers are upgrading Dallas-Fort Worth networks. See what faster, more reliable connections mean for cloud apps, collaboration, and remote teams.

November 4, 2025 George Makaye

GXA Named Microsoft Modern Work SMB Solutions Partner

We are proud to share that GXA is recognized by Microsoft as a Modern Work SMB Solutions Partner , reflecting our proven ability to help small and mid-sized...

October 8, 2025 George Makaye

Operational Excellence with EOS and Ninety.io

GXA runs on the Entrepreneurial Operating System (EOS)—a framework that keeps our leadership and teams focused, aligned, and accountable. We use Ninety.io to...

October 8, 2025 George Makaye

Bridging Dreams: GXA's Day at Starehe Schools Kenya

This past weekend, the GXA Kenya team had the incredible privilege of spending a day with 40 exceptional students: 20 boys from Starehe Boys Centre and 20...

September 19, 2025 George Makaye

When a New Neighbor Plans 550 Megawatts

A major infrastructure shift is underway in Lancaster. Yondr Group—a global developer, owner, and operator of hyperscale data centers—has secured a 163-acre...

August 28, 2025 GXA Team

What the TxDOT Data Breach Means for DFW Businesses

In June, the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) confirmed a data breach affecting its Crash Records Information System (CRIS). The incident exposed...

August 18, 2025 George Makaye

Inside GXA's Day of Action with United Way for Students

At GXA, we believe in the power of community, and there's no better way to show it than by rolling up our sleeves and getting involved. That's why we were...

August 8, 2025 George Makaye

What Dallas Firms Get Wrong About Cybersecurity

Is your team actually prepared for a cyberattack, or just hoping for the best? Join George Makaye, CISSP and CEO of GXA, for a look at what resilient teams do.

July 18, 2025 George Makaye

Phishing and Social Engineering Attacks in Texas

As a Texas based business owner, you understand the risks that phishing and social engineering attacks bring to your business. But the challenge now for...

June 13, 2025 GXA Team

Aging Services Cybersecurity: What to Know in 2025

George Makaye, CISSP and CEO of GXA, spoke at the 2025 LeadingAge Texas Annual Conference. See what aging services providers must know about cybersecurity.

May 27, 2025 GXA Team

Why Cloud Security Matters for Your Business

Moving to the cloud has clear benefits: speed, flexibility, and lower costs. It’s easier to scale, deploy updates faster, and give your team access from...

May 14, 2025 GXA Team

3 Reasons to Partner with a Texas IT Provider

Growth, security, and staying competitive all run on technology. Three reasons Texas businesses partner with an experienced IT consulting firm.

April 2, 2025 GXA Team

Essential Steps for Developing a Winning IT Strategy

A step-by-step IT strategy example: how to align technology with business goals, prioritize spend, and build a roadmap your leadership team will approve.

March 18, 2025 GXA Team

How Managed Services Foster Growth and Innovation

Growth depends on IT that holds up. See how managed services close the vulnerabilities that derail plans and free your team to focus on innovation instead.

February 11, 2025 GXA Team

Tackling Managed Services Challenges

Managed IT looks seamless from the outside. Here are the operational challenges providers face: cost control, security threats, client retention, and scaling.

February 1, 2025 GXA Team

Break-Fix vs Managed Services: Which IT Model Fits?

Break-fix or managed services? Compare the two IT support models on cost, response, and risk - and see which one fits how your business actually operates.

January 28, 2025 GXA Team

The Benefits of Managed IT Services, Explained

From cost savings to stronger security, here is what managed IT services actually deliver and how to tell whether the model fits your business.

November 22, 2024 GXA Team

GXA Named a 2024 MSP Titans of the Industry Finalist

GXA was named a 2024 finalist in the MSP Titans of the Industry Awards, a recognition of managed service providers setting the standard across the industry.

November 1, 2024 George Makaye
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Why is Network Security Important for Your Business?

Network security protects revenue, not just data. See the business risks of a weak network, the controls that matter most, and where to start first.

October 31, 2024 GXA Team

The Strategic Benefits of Digital Transformation

In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, businesses are finding it increasingly difficult to keep up with the pace of change. The pressure to stay...

September 23, 2024 GXA Team

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