Datatex Computer Services

Datatex Computer Services Datatex Computer Services was founded in Dallas, Texas, in 1975. We offer Computer Sales, Service, and Support! As well as Web Design, Development, and Hosting!

We also sell, install, and manage Digital Signage! Texas Private Security License # B10591901 Datatex Computer Corporation was founded in Dallas, Texas in 1975. Three generations of our family have worked in our company that has served both residential and business clients in North Texas as well as nationwide and overseas. We are a Valued Add Reseller of PC components, systems, and services. Datatex is partnered with many top quality component manufacturers. Datatex services many businesses and offers them complete end to end solutions for all technology challenges. President, Charles Conley and his family are knowledgeable in the latest technovations in this highly competitive industry. A graduate of Texas A & M University, Charles and his sons have kept pace with training and verifications to solve your complete PC and networking needs. Datatex is able to do everything from PC setup, designing a complex network infrastructure, web design, and security for peace of mind. Datatex is your solution to safe and healthy technology systems.

11/03/2026

⛈️ When it rains, it pours” feels especially true when several IT costs show up at once.

A server needs replacing. A few laptops are on their last legs. Software renewals are around the corner. Suddenly, your carefully planned budget looks a little soggy.

🌈 Knowing those expenses are coming gives you something every business owner wants: time to prepare.

An upcoming server replacement feels very different when it’s six months away instead of six hours.

With a little visibility 🌞, you can budget, compare your options and decide what deserves attention first without making expensive decisions under pressure.

Not sure what IT costs are hiding in your forecast? Let’s take a look together. Call us at 972-224-0999.

11/02/2026

⏰ Hitting snooze buys you a few more minutes. It doesn’t make the alarm go away.

Neither does putting off that IT problem your team keeps working around.

The slow computer everyone knows takes forever to start. The recurring issue that gets “fixed” with another restart. The workaround that somehow became part of someone’s daily routine.

The work may still be getting done, but every restart, delay and workaround takes a little more time out of someone’s day.

Eventually, you have to turn off the alarm and deal with what keeps waking you up.

What technology issue has your team been putting up with for way too long? Tell us below. 👇

10/30/2026

🎃The scariest tricks aren't happening at your front door.

They're showing up in your inbox, your phone calls and the AI tools your team uses every day:
👻 Phishing emails that sound like the real thing
🎭 Voices and identities that can be convincingly cloned
🧛 Sensitive business data finding its way into unapproved AI tools

𝗩𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗳𝘆. 𝗔𝘂𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗲. 𝗤𝘂𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻. 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝘁𝗲𝗰𝘁. 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗼𝗹. 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗻.

𝟭. 𝗩𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗳𝘆 sensitive requests outside the original message.

𝟮. 𝗔𝘂𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗲 accounts with MFA.

𝟯. 𝗤𝘂𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 unusual requests—even when they look legitimate.

𝟰. 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝘁𝗲𝗰𝘁 confidential information from unapproved AI tools.

𝟱. 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗼𝗹 which AI applications employees may use.

𝟲. 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗻 employees on procedures, not just on spotting suspicious emails.

Cyberthreats may be evolving, but the right security habits still make all the difference.

10/28/2026

🤔 A crowded medicine cabinet doesn't tell you whether someone is healthy.

The same goes for cybersecurity.

If your business keeps adding security tools without a clear strategy, you could be paying for products you don't need while still leaving important risks unaddressed.

Cybersecurity isn't about having the most tools. It's about having the right strategy.

🩺 Let us assess your current environment, identify vulnerabilities, and create a roadmap that strengthens protection while controlling costs.

Contact us today at 972-224-0999 to get started. Or schedule a consultation here 👉 https://datatex.net/discoverycall/

10/27/2026

𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗰𝘆𝗯𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗲𝗰𝘂𝗿𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝘁𝗲𝗮𝗺 𝗶𝘀𝗻’𝘁 𝗹𝗶𝗺𝗶𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗜𝗧 𝗗𝗲𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁. Every employee plays a role in protecting your business. 👩🏻‍💼 👨🏽‍💼 👩🏿‍💼 👨🏼‍💼 👩🏾‍💼

It includes:
•The finance employee who questions an unusual invoice
•The HR manager who removes access for former employees
•The salesperson who shares files securely
•The leader who encourages employees to speak up

Cybersecurity isn’t one person’s responsibility. It’s a team effort, and every good decision helps strengthen your business. 🤝

10/23/2026

🚨 Is Your Website at Risk? Understanding the Latest PHP Security Concerns

If you have a website built on WordPress, Drupal, Joomla, or any other platform, chances are it's powered by PHP, one of the most widely used programming languages on the web.

Recently, cybersecurity experts have been highlighting vulnerabilities in certain PHP versions that could potentially expose websites to security risks if they're not properly maintained.

🔍 What does this mean in plain English?

Think of PHP as the engine under your website's hood. When security flaws are discovered, hackers may try to exploit those weaknesses to gain unauthorized access, inject malicious code, or disrupt website operations.

✅ The good news: The industry is responding.

Hosting providers such as HostGator, Bluehost, SiteGround, GoDaddy, and others continuously monitor security threats and release updates, patches, and server-side protections to help keep customer websites secure.

But website owners also play an important role by:

• Keeping WordPress, plugins, and themes updated • Running supported PHP versions • Removing unused plugins and software • Using strong passwords and multifactor authentication • Performing regular website backups • Working with a trusted web hosting provider

💡 The biggest risk isn't usually the vulnerability itself. It's running outdated software long after a fix has been released.

Cybersecurity is not a one-time project. It's ongoing maintenance, just like servicing your vehicle or protecting your business data.

Now is a great time to ask: 👉 When was the last time your website's software and PHP version were reviewed?

A secure website protects your brand, your customers, and your reputation.

10/20/2026

𝗖𝘆𝗯𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗲𝗰𝘂𝗿𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗔𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗠𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗵 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗖𝗵𝗲𝗰𝗸 🔒

Many small business owners still believe cybersecurity myths that leave their organizations vulnerable.

Here are a few of the biggest misconceptions we see:
❌ "We're too small to be targeted."
✅ Cybercriminals look for opportunities, not company size.

❌ "Our employees can spot phishing emails."
✅ Today's AI-generated scams are polished, personalized, and harder than ever to detect.

❌ "We use MFA, so we're protected."
✅ Multi-factor authentication is important, but it's only one layer of defense.

❌ "We have backups, so we're covered."
✅ A backup doesn't help if it hasn't been tested and can't be restored when needed.

❌ "Cybersecurity is IT's responsibility."
✅ Every employee plays a role in protecting the business.

❌ "We know what we'd do during an attack."
✅ Most companies discover gaps in their response plan only when an incident occurs.

The biggest cybersecurity risks aren't technical, they're assumptions.

We are almost at the end of Cybersecurity Awareness Month, but please keep it going all year round. Take a few minutes to challenge what you think you know. A simple conversation about security could help prevent a costly disruption tomorrow.

𝗪𝗵𝗶𝗰𝗵 𝗰𝘆𝗯𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗲𝗰𝘂𝗿𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗺𝘆𝘁𝗵 𝗱𝗼 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗵𝗲𝗮𝗿 𝗺𝗼𝘀𝘁 𝗼𝗳𝘁𝗲𝗻?

10/19/2026

🤨 Just because it still works doesn't mean it's still working well.

That aging computer or server may seem fine today 🖥️ , but behind the scenes it could be missing security updates, slowing productivity and increasing the chances of an unexpected failure. ⚠️

Technology has a lifespan. Waiting until something breaks is almost always the most expensive way to find the end of it.

👉 Let's create a plan to replace aging technology before it becomes an emergency. Call us at 972-224-0999.

10/16/2026

Security solutions are only part of the picture. 🎥
Firewalls, endpoint protection and email security don’t protect your business on autopilot.

They still need someone to:
•Review alerts before they become incidents
•Confirm protections are working as expected
•Update your strategy as threats and your business evolve
•Catch the gaps before someone else does

That's the difference between having cybersecurity tools and having cybersecurity support.

Not sure if your security tools are getting the attention they need?
Contact us at 972-224-0999 to learn how we can help.

10/14/2026

❗ The most important words in cybersecurity might be 📣 "Can someone take a look at this?"

🤔 One question can be the difference between stopping a cyberattack and responding to one.

The best security training doesn’t just teach employees how to spot suspicious activity. It also gives them the confidence to speak up when something feels off.

Encourage questions, reward caution and make speaking up part of your security culture.

👉 Send us a message to find out how security awareness training can help your team become your strongest defense.

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