IT Podcasts & Tech Talks

Join PCG President & Chief Technology Advisor, Dave Hodgdon, and others for topics relevant to how technology can help your business be more efficient and productive. Cybersecurity is top of mind with all businesses and our goal is to deliver relevant content to help mitigate your risks to protect your data and reputation.

Each week PCG engineers discuss the latest in security, cybersecurity, cloud computing, Microsoft 365, business continuity and disaster recovery options, wireless, remote workforce, surveillance, training and more! Think of it as free advice from the industry leader in IT service and support.

MFA for Engineering Companies

MFA for Engineering Companies (Podcast) In this podcast, Dave Hodgdon and Steve Ripper talk about MFA multifactor authentication and why engineering firms must use this to protect their most vital […]

Basic Cyber Hygiene

Basic Cyber Hygiene (Podcast) In this podcast, Dave Hodgdon and Steve Ripper talk about basic cyber hygiene. Then, they invite listeners to join them for a meeting to learn more […]

Security Training Engineering

Security Training for Engineering Firms (Podcast) In this podcast, Dave talks with Steve Ripper about security training for engineering firms. Steve explains what happens during a training session. Then, he […]

Risk Assessments for Engineering Firms

Risk Assessments for Engineering Firms (Podcast) This episode focuses on the benefits of risk assessments for engineering firms. These companies need third-party risk assessments to stay compliant with vendor requirements, […]

Risk Assessment for Manufacturing companies

All businesses can benefit from risk assessments, but the process offers special benefits to the manufacturing industry. In particular, a risk assessment can help ensure you meet compliance requirements for […]

Why Security Training is important For Manufacturing companies

In this PCG Tech Tuesday episode, Dave Hodgdon and Steve Ripper talk about the importance of security training for manufacturing companies. They outline risks that are specific to manufacturing firms. […]

Why MFA is important for Manufacturing companies

This podcast covers one of our favorite topics at PCG Tech Tuesday — multi-factor authentication (MFA). We try to drop an MFA reference into every podcast, but today’s episode focuses […]

What is MFA and why you need it!!

MFA requests additional authentication such as a code or push notification when you sign into something. It provides more protection than using a user ID and password on their own. […]

Security Training for your Business

In this episode of PCG Tech Tuesday, the team talks about the importance of security training. Security training helps to ensure that your staff understands the importance of IT security. […]

Why you need a Risk Assessment

In this podcast, Dave Hodgdon and Steve Ripper from PCG talk about the importance of a risk assessment. They explain how a risk assessment can help you spot vulnerabilities. Then, […]