Get ahead of cybersecurity with these basic IT terms
If you just called a malware a “virus,” then you are definitely being left behind in digital talk. Knowing a few IT things here and there not only enables you to have some rapport with your tech-savvy colleagues, but it also helps you have a better understanding of some basic IT know-how. Read on to […]
What are the common challenges of virtualization?
Bad storage, server, and network configurations are just a few reasons why virtualization fails. These are technical in nature and are often easy to fix, but some organizations overlook the need to protect their entire virtualized environments, thinking that they’re inherently more secure than traditional IT environments. Others use the same tools they use to […]
10 Tips for a clutter-free Mac
Your Mac can make for a handy storage device, especially for information you need to access regularly. However, storing too much information can bog down your device. Regularly sorting your files, links, and software will not only boost your device’s performance, but it will also help improve your productivity. Keep your Mac neat and organized […]
Using Alexa in your office
Amazon’s Alexa can do more than just receive calls and messages, provide weather forecasts, play music, and control your smart devices at home. Her developers are setting her up to be a next-generation AI technology that has many features for home and office users. Here is how Alexa can become more relevant in an office […]
How SMBs can benefit from VoIP data
Most of us have heard of the great things that Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) can do for businesses. These include lower telephone bills, diverse functions, and increased mobility. But did you know that VoIP can also give you better access to customer data? Here are five ways it can work for you. Time/Date data […]
How to address cybersecurity issues in healthcare
The healthcare industry is a minefield of confidential and sensitive data. Personally identifiable information such as phone numbers, home addresses, medical history, and financial records make healthcare providers an ideal target for cybercriminals because those types of data have “street” value when sold over the dark web. The biggest challenge that the healthcare IT industry […]
Which Office 365 plan is right for you?
Collaboration, file sharing, and data management are made easier with Office 365. You can use its apps anytime, anywhere, and on any device, but do you really need all the features of the fully fledged subscription plan, or is a smaller package a better fit for your business? We’ve provided a list of the different […]
Protection through browser extensions
In these times of internet fraud, phishing scams, and high-profile hacks, you can never be too careful. Even if you think you have enough precautions in place, it always helps to take another look at your online safety. Here are some browser extensions you can add to improve your online security. Prevent browser tracking If […]
5 Reasons most companies are unprepared for cyberattacks
According to the recent Cyber Readiness Report by Hiscox, only 11% of US companies have attained an expert level of preparedness for data breaches and other threats. There remains a staggering level of apathy about cybersecurity, with most firms being woefully unprepared for the next big threat. All too often does it come down to […]
Boost office productivity with technology
When it comes to increasing your employees’ efficiency and productivity, technology can provide countless opportunities to streamline workflows, eliminate redundant processes, and reduce costs within your organization. If you’re looking to stay ahead of the competition, you need to ditch the traditional ways of working and follow the tips below. Change office communication To increase […]