Accessing the internet is a daily practice for many people. Being able to find out information about anything at any time has become an integral part of our lives. As wireless technology advances, so does wireless frequency use, meaning that they can be in high demand at any time. High demand leads to wireless congestion and slow speeds due to high traffic on one wireless...
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Certain legal firms, understandably concerned about insecurity in a cloud-based environment, avoid exposing their customers' confidential data to the internet, preferring to keep it on-premises on servers and server-based apps. Who is to say, however, that on-premise servers are more secure than cloud-based servers? When even enormous corporations with massive IT resources are hacked, no computer is completely secure. Except one that is not linked...
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When you have decided to outsource some or all your business-critical IT functions, finding the right partner for your business is not easy. There is not a one-size-fits-all provider who can be considered “the best” and right for every company. Different MSPs will be better partners for you than others. Sorting through these providers will take time, but we have come up with a few...
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Employees around the world are working remotely full-time during the COVID-19 pandemic. Many are turning to applications like Zoom to meet online. Unfortunately, cybercriminals see this trend as a new opportunity to attack people for profit. Therefore, you must protect these platforms so your company is safe from costly and embarrassing security breaches. Common video conference attacks: Video Bombing: This involves uninvited guests disrupting your meetings. They may show inappropriate images, shout...
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Imagine your employee is having problems with a 5-year-old computer. Whenever the employee starts their applications, they wait minutes for the program to load. Also, the computer shuts down or crashes while they are working on critical projects. The employee is frustrated with the computer and is asking for a new device. When buying a computer for your business, you must consider the below specs: Portability: If...
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October is Anxiety & Depression awareness month. Many of us have been working remotely for months now during the global health crisis and its no surprise we are feeling the effects on our mental health. Today’s blog is not necessarily technology related – but for those of us feeling a little beyond just cooped up, here are some daily tricks to easing the stress that...
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Ever since the outbreak of COVID-19, our need to work remotely has increased due to both the recommendations from the government and medical professionals. Asking employees to shift to remote work arrangements can be difficult, especially for organizations that do not have remote work already rooted in their cultures. One of the largest challenges in managing remote workers is guaranteeing effective and proficient communication. The Office 365 platform...
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It hasn’t taken long for mobile devices to take over society and our workplaces. Someone is using a smartphone, tablet, or laptop everywhere you look. This is especially true for the employees. Though mobile devices certainly improve efficiency, they also bring plenty of new considerations in terms of privacy, security, and general management. Mobile Device Management (MDM) Solutions Technology experts are implementing MDM solutions in response to...
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Firewalls are one of the best methods for identifying and stopping cyberattacks, including advanced threats like malware, ransomware and encrypted threats. But firewalls must be regularly updated to keep pace with the fast-moving cyber arms race. Explore the top 10 reasons to upgrade to the latest next-generation firewall to save costs, increase speeds, boost performance and productivity, and mitigate the most advanced cyberattacks. Stop the Most Advanced...
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Microsoft’s cloud based Office 365 offers businesses the office applications of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Publisher and OneNote, file storage and sharing of 1TB per user, along with world class email, calendar and contacts. Skype, IM, HD video conferencing and corporate social networks combine with digital storytelling tools to deliver a true ‘solution in a box’. Would you business benefit from...
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