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Business IT Management
Outsourcing your IT services has become a popular trend among small and large businesses alike. With the ever-growing demands of the digital world, IT has become a crucial aspect of businesses. However, not all businesses have the resources to maintain an in-house IT team. This is where outsourcing your IT [...]
Microsoft
If you follow Microsoft products, then you may know about Microsoft Ignite. Held annually, it generates many exciting updates and announcements in [...]
Cybersecurity
Cybersecurity insurance is still a pretty new concept for many SMBs. It was initially introduced in the 1990s to provide coverage for [...]
The new year has just begun and it’s a time of renewal as we plan for the possibilities to come in 2023. [...]
The global home security market has been growing by leaps and bounds. By 2026, experts expect the market to expand at a rate of 20.1%. This is on top of an expected increase of 21.6% from 2021 to 2022. From Ring doorbell cams to entire home security systems, consumers want [...]
Microsoft Productivity
You often hear the words “digital transformation” and “collaboration.” But what do they actually mean? What do they mean for the day-to-day of running your business? Collaboration can’t happen without shared goals. When departments are siloed and unconnected, priorities can conflict. People are doing their best but may not be [...]
IT Management Productivity
The global pandemic put a big emphasis on the need to run a business from anywhere. Enabling employees to work remotely requires cloud solutions. This includes collaborative platforms like Google Workspace and Microsoft 365. VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) phone systems have also become critical. VoIP allows companies to stay [...]
Cybersecurity Productivity
One constant struggle in offices is the balance between productivity and security. If you give users too much freedom in your network, risk increases. But add too many security gates, and productivity can dwindle. It’s a fine balance between the two, but one you can achieve. Organizations need to recognize [...]
Cybersecurity IT Management
When the year is coming to a close, it’s the perfect time to plan for the future. Most businesses begin the year with the hope of growing and improving operations. Much of how a business operates depends on technology. So, it makes sense to look to your IT for areas [...]
It seems that nearly as long as passwords have been around, they’ve been a major source of security concern. Eighty-one percent of security incidents happen due to stolen or weak passwords. Additionally, employees continue to neglect the basics of good cyber hygiene. For example, 61% of workers use the same [...]
Bring your own device (BYOD) is a concept that took hold after the invention of the smartphone. When phones got smarter, software developers began creating apps for those phones. Over time, mobile device use has overtaken desktop use at work. According to Microsoft, mobile devices make up about 60% of [...]
Microsoft Teams is a lot of things. It’s a video conferencing tool, a team messaging channel, and a tool for in-app co-authoring, just to name a few. During the pandemic, the popularity of Teams skyrocketed. User numbers for MS Teams jumped from 20 million in November 2019 to 75 million [...]
Paying attention to your customer experience directly impacts your bottom line. Companies that are “customer-centric” [...]
Just five or six years ago, VoIP was still considered a “different” type of business [...]
Endpoints make up much of a company’s network and IT infrastructure. This is a collection [...]
One of the most difficult types of attacks to detect are those performed by insiders. [...]
Data entry can be a real drag for salespeople. The time they spend on administrative [...]
Digital footprints cover today’s modern workplace. Employees begin making these the moment they’re hired. They [...]
The holiday shopping season is taking off. This means that scammers have also revved up [...]
Microsoft 365 is the most popular of all major office productivity software. It has 48.8% [...]
When you hear about Microsoft adding security apps to M365, it’s often the business versions. [...]
Software vulnerabilities are an unfortunate part of working with technology. A developer puts out a [...]
Have you felt more secure from cyberattacks because you have a smaller business? Maybe you [...]
After being the main entry to the internet in the late 1990s and early 2000s, [...]
The pandemic has been a reality that companies around the world have shared. It required [...]
Phishing. It seems you can’t read an article on cybersecurity without it coming up. That’s [...]
Few things invoke instant panic like a missing smartphone or laptop. These devices hold a [...]
Productivity can be challenging to track, no matter where employees are working. How do you [...]
Cloud file storage revolutionized the way we handle documents. No more having to email files [...]
Many small businesses make the mistake of skipping policies. They feel that things don’t need [...]
One constant about technology is that it changes rapidly. Tools that were once staples, like [...]
There is a reason why phishing is usually at the top of the list for [...]
How many text messages from companies do you receive today as compared to about two [...]
You’ve completed your annual phishing training. This includes teaching employees how to spot phishing emails. [...]
The number of internet-connected devices in homes has been growing. It’s increased exponentially over the [...]
One of the big draws of a laptop computer is that you can use it [...]
“Hybrid office” is the new buzzword you’ll hear used in business discussions. It’s the mix [...]
Credential theft is now at an all-time high and is responsible for more data breaches [...]
For the past couple of years, the tech world has been struggling with a huge [...]
Smartphones and tablets are often the preferred device for communications, web searching, and accessing many [...]
Approximately 34% of businesses take a week or longer to regain access to their data [...]
One of the most important applications we choose is our internet browser. When on a [...]
While many companies have moved most of their workflows to the cloud, there is still [...]
When you see those people with two monitors, you may assume they do some specialized [...]
Any cyberattack is dangerous, but the particularly devastating ones are those on supply chain [...]
With many of our mobile workforces now working in a hybrid environment or fully remote, [...]
If you’ve been using Microsoft Teams for some time now, you’ll know how powerful it [...]
Almost all workforce employees rely on an internet connection to get their work done. In [...]
Purchasing a new computer is a big investment. Many small businesses and home PC owners [...]
The shift to remote work over the last two years has caused companies to realign [...]
Stolen login credentials are a hot commodity on the Dark Web. There’s a price for [...]
Phishing is the number one method of attack delivery for everything from ransomware to credential [...]
The business owner’s briefing: Reduce the burden on your brain and Increase Productivity The latest [...]
One area of cloud computing that is used widely, but often isn’t as flashy as [...]
Whether you work remotely or in an office, the line between personal and work tasks [...]
In 2020, 75% of companies around the world experienced a phishing attack. Phishing remains one [...]
It’s not unusual to change a mobile number from time to time. For example, when [...]
Over 2.4 million searches happen every minute on Google. It’s often the first stop people [...]
The global damage of cybercrime has risen to an average of $11 million USD per [...]
Windows 11 has been out for a few months now, beginning rollout in October of [...]
Using modern technology to bring on a revolution in your business We have all seen [...]
Data breaches or ransomware attacks are a scary reality for any small to medium enterprise. [...]
Unified communications are a go-to solution for business owners looking to streamline their businesses and [...]
Hardly any phone call system in a business beats VoIP when it comes to efficiency [...]
A torn-down virtual infrastructure creates risks for any business. And it can have a significant [...]
OneNote is a digital note-taking tool that comes with plenty of benefits for users. But [...]
Google Drive is more than a file-sharing platform. It allows you to streamline your work [...]
Printing devices are often overlooked when it comes to security. But the reality is, cybercriminals [...]
Use any device, anywhere, any time. If you’ve ever considered moving your business’s data and [...]
Low productivity can be a massive obstacle to growing your business. Luckily, there are many [...]
Managing data and IT solutions in-house can be challenging and expensive. That’s why many organizations [...]
Getting used to Windows 11 shouldn’t be too challenging. On the contrary, the OS comes [...]
Your business faces all sorts of threats that can disrupt your operations. A comprehensive continuity [...]
Many business owners shy away from Microsoft Edge, thinking it’ll slow down their operations. However, [...]
Your data is pivotal to running a successful company. If you don’t have proper security [...]
How to ensure your business’s spend on IT is an investment, and never an expense. [...]
Microsoft Word is an indispensable part of most business environments. It has numerous features that [...]
Microsoft has done it again, and business users are worried that this might not all [...]
Business of all shapes and sizes and across all sectors are rapidly ditching their on-site [...]
You have all the right data security software and multiple safeguards in place to keep [...]
Did you take a short break and disconnect for the Holidays? Even if it was [...]
A Verizon Data Breach Report that was issued in 2017 revealed that 81 percent of [...]
Your business can benefit a lot from working with an IT provider. However, you need [...]
Making the most of your Microsoft 365 apps requires you to adopt appropriate security measures. [...]
You may have state-of-the-art servers, but their efficiency can diminish over time. Managing them is [...]
Working from your computer or smartphone is convenient, but it can also be distracting. To [...]
Is your team also using their Android mobile devices to do their tasks? Incorporating an [...]
Online reputation can make or break your chances of landing and retaining clients. That’s why [...]
The reality is, mobile devices are less safe than desktop computers. Boosting security on such [...]
Skilled hackers can easily access your system and steal precious business information. Upgrading your cybersecurity [...]
In the small business sector, companies were forced to invest heavily into their IT infrastructure [...]
Public networks expose your business to security threats. Switching to a VPN can greatly help [...]
Phishing can lose you a lot of money and expose sensitive information. Microsoft 365 Defender [...]
The only way to continue your operations in case of setbacks is to enforce a [...]
Conducting business operations in the digital world is prone to security risks. Mitigating them would [...]
Modern business is unrecognizable to what it was a mere five years ago, predominantly due [...]
There are numerous suites of apps that can improve your productivity. One of them is [...]
The modern workplace requires cyber security to be at the top of your business concerns. [...]
Scaling your business doesn’t just entail having suitable systems, staff, or partners. It also includes [...]
Increasing productivity in your business doesn’t just entail optimizing your equipment and sharpening your attention. [...]
A new survey just released by a specialist website has confirmed that phishing attacks remain [...]
An effective way to bolster your business’s data security is to work with a Managed [...]
You need more than the latest antivirus software to ensure your company’s network is secure. [...]
I bet that’s a question you’ve never asked yourself before… But it’s important you do. [...]
Higher office productivity leads to faster project completion and happier customers. With these technological solutions, [...]
Microsoft 365 (formerly Office 365) has become a staple part in most of our lives, [...]
Microsoft is rolling out Built-In Protection to Defender for Office 365, a new feature that would [...]
With the continuing shift towards remote working, health is an ongoing concern. Find out how [...]
Windows 11. All the benefits of using the very latest version of Windows in your [...]
Microsoft’s latest operating system is starting to take the world by storm. But before jumping [...]
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The longer and more complex your password, the harder it will be for cyber-criminals to [...]
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