Matt Hawthorne

Matt Hawthorne is a Senior Solutions Architect at Turn-key Technologies, specializing in designing and implementing secure networking, wireless, and cybersecurity solutions. With over a decade of experience helping organizations modernize their IT infrastructure, Matt partners with clients to deliver scalable systems that enhance performance and resilience.

church security camera system

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Enhancing Church Security with Reliable Systems and Cameras

Churches are getting increasingly targeted by theft, vandalism, and violence. In fact, according to Faith-Based Information Sharing & Analysis...

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Network as a service enterprise

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How Network as a Service Transforms Enterprise IT

Enterprise networks are aging, complex, and expensive to maintain. CIOs, operations leaders, and finance stakeholders are under pressure to modernize...

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selecting cameras for enterprise parking lots

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Choosing the Right Security Camera System for Enterprise Parking Lots

Parking lots are high-risk areas for businesses. They are frequent targets for theft, vandalism, and liability claims. For facility and security...

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Designing surveillance for large multi-site campuses

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Designing Multi-Site Campus Surveillance and Access Control Security Systems

Modern campuses are no longer confined to a single location. Universities, healthcare networks, and enterprise campuses often span multiple buildings...

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deploying access control systems in schools

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Enhancing Campus Security: How to Deploy the Right Access Control System

Nearly half of K–12 principals across the U.S. report school designs pose challenges to implementing effective safety measures, and 97% of public...

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building resilient healthcare networks

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Building Resilient Health System Networks: A Guide for Healthcare Providers

Healthcare system resilience is a frontline necessity. According to the World Health Organization, over half of the world’s population still lacks...

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Secure IoT Devices

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Securing IoT Devices on Your Network: Best Practices to Protect Against Hackers and Cyber Threats

The Internet of Things (IoT) has brought incredible convenience and efficiency to organizations of all sizes. From smart sensors monitoring...

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Benefits of Multi-Factor Authentication

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MFA Explained: Benefits of Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) and Best Practices for Secure Remote Access

Protecting sensitive information and managing who accesses your network are top priorities for every organization. The old way of using just a...

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How to Optimize Network Uptime

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Optimizing Network Uptime: Key Strategies Pros Use to Enhance Performance & Reliability

Consistent network uptime is the bedrock of any modern organization's success. It’s the invisible framework that supports daily operations,...

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The Power of Proactive Network Monitoring: A Smarter Approach for Remote Sites

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The Power of Proactive Network Monitoring: A Smarter Approach for Remote Sites

Organizations with multiple locations often struggle to maintain performance across geographically dispersed networks. Remote offices and sites...

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Network Segmentation for Security

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Network Segmentation for Security: Best Practices to Stop Cyberattacks Cold

Cyberattacks are more sophisticated than ever, and once an attacker gains access to a corporate network, they can move laterally—often...

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Best Practices to Optimize Wi-Fi Performance in High-Density Areas

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Struggling with Slow Wi-Fi? Follow these Best Practices to Optimize Wi-Fi Performance in High-Density Areas

By 2029, enterprise networks will need to support over 15 billion IoT devices, according to Gartner. That’s on top of the smartphones, laptops, and...

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