Ranjodh Deol is a Director at AltaCom, the Calgary-based Managed IT, Cybersecurity, and ERP partner that has served Alberta businesses since 2011. With 16+ years in IT, he focuses on helping small and mid-sized Alberta businesses cut through technology complexity — from managed IT and security to ERP and AI adoption — always starting with how a business actually operates rather than leading with a product. He writes for the AltaCom blog on practical technology decisions for non-technical business owners.
Articles by Ranjodh Deol
September 30, 2026
That Call From IT Might Not Be IT: Lessons From the October 2026 Law Firm Breaches
Four major Canadian law firms were hit in October 2026 by attackers posing as IT support. How the vishing campaign works, and the controls that stop it.
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September 27, 2026
AI Readiness Isn't a Subscription (It Starts With Your Data)
A Copilot licence isn't AI readiness. Learn why clean, well-governed data drives real AI results, plus a three-question check to see if you're ready.
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July 27, 2026
How Much Do Managed IT Services Cost in Calgary? (2026 Guide)
Most Calgary businesses pay $110–$250 per user per month for managed IT. What drives the range, what should be included, and how to compare quotes.
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July 16, 2026
IT Services for CPA Firms: What Your Accounting Practice Should Expect
The security baseline, tax-season SLAs, backup standards, costs, and five questions that reveal whether an IT provider truly understands accounting firms.
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May 15, 2026
Your Team Is Already Using AI. Here's What to Do About It.
Your employees are already using AI tools — and that's fine. The conversation most businesses haven't had yet is which tools are safe, for which tasks.
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January 2, 2026
The Hidden Leaks in Your IT Budget (And How to Plug Them)
Most SMBs overpay for IT — not because tech is expensive, but because waste is invisible. Here's how to find the leaks draining your IT budget.
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March 13, 2025
The End of Support for Windows 10: What It Means for Your Business
Microsoft ends Windows 10 support on October 14, 2025. Calgary businesses still running it face serious security and compliance risks. Here's what to do.
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