New Year, New Tech Goals: Let’s Make 2026 Your Year of Progress

By Linda Weller, President, Info Advantage

A new year always brings a sense of possibility. It’s a time to reflect on where we’ve been, what we’ve learned and where we want to go next. As we step into 2026, many organizations are setting fresh goals - improving efficiency, strengthening security, supporting their teams and finding smarter ways to use technology to drive growth.

At Info Advantage, we believe technology should be an enabler, not a barrier. Your IT environment should support your business goals, adapt as you grow and help you stay ahead of an ever-changing digital landscape. Whether your focus this year is cybersecurity, cloud optimization, compliance, AI readiness or simply getting more value from the systems you already have, having the right strategy makes all the difference.

Healthcare AI Readiness

Is your healthcare organization truly ready for AI? This essential checklist helps SMBs assess data, security, compliance, and strategy—so you can adopt AI safely and confidently.

Healthcare Organization Strengthens Reliability with Proactive IT Support

A regional behavioral healthcare organization partnered with Info Advantage to reduce system downtime and technology disruptions. Proactive managed IT services and responsive support improved system reliability, sped up issue resolution, strengthened compliance confidence, and ensured staff could securely access critical systems to deliver uninterrupted, trusted care.

Info Advantage Receives Athena Award Nomination

We’re proud to share that Info Advantage and our president, Linda Weller, have been nominated for the ATHENA Organizational Award!

Presented by the Greater Rochester Chamber, this award recognizes women-led organizations that foster leadership, empower women and give back to the community. The winner will be announced at the ATHENA International Awards ceremony on February 5. We’re honored to be recognized alongside so many inspiring leaders and organizations.

Building Tomorrow's Leaders: IA at Leadership Orleans

Congratulations to Nick Wetherwax, Sr. Director of Technical Solutions, on becoming our most recent graduate of Leadership Orleans.

Nick was one of 27 participants in 2025 to complete this year-long program focused on leadership, community engagement and personal growth.

The 2026 Class started their year-long program January 8 with Jacob Weller, L1 Engineer, representing Info Advantage.

Learn more about Leadership Orleans here.

Pickles and Emmy Lou Weller - Co-Redundancy Managers

Pickles and Emmy Lou bring equal parts chaos, cuddles, and cuteness to the office. They don’t answer emails - but they do boost morale, oversee naps, and keep watch for TV intruders. Meet our four-legged Co-Redundancy Managers below.

How Much of Your Data Are You Giving Away?

Your apps, devices and online accounts are constantly collecting information about you - sometimes without you noticing. Data Privacy Week (January 26–30) is the perfect time to pause, take stock and learn how to regain control.

We’ve put together an easy-to-follow guide on why data privacy matters, how to make smarter sharing decisions, and simple steps to protect your personal information. Click below to learn more.

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