Successfully manage a mobile workforce
The International Data Corporation (IDC) has predicted that by the end of 2020, 72.3% of the total US workforce will be working via mobile. This comes as no surprise. Mobile devices, laptops, high-speed internet, and the cloud are allowing companies to reap the benefits of working on the go. Remote working is just a larger […]
Tips for developing a successful cybersecurity plan in 2019
Today’s business owner contends with cybercrime — the likes of phishing, data breaches, and ransomware. It’s just the way things are. And no security solution is airtight or perfectly comprehensive to address vulnerabilities to malicious activities. As a business owner, you should adopt a multi-layered cybersecurity plan where each layer compliments each other to build […]
How important is email filtering for your business?
Email is a fast and reliable form of communication that everyone can’t live without. We schedule our time and our priorities based on our emails. It helps businesses connect with customers, clients, partners, and co-workers. It stores and exchanges critical business data. However, email can at times slow down your day and cause inefficiencies mainly […]
4 Ways modern technology is transforming the legal sector
Recent years have seen a profound technological transformation across businesses of every sector, law included. In fact, the very nature of information routinely handled by practices has made the legal sector subject to much scrutiny. At the same time, clients are becoming accustomed to managing their legal matters online, whether it’s a do-it-yourself divorce, applying […]
Essentials checklist for your business’s disaster recovery plan
Protecting your information technology infrastructure is vital. Your organization can’t afford to be unprepared in the event of disasters such as regional power outages, cyberattacks, or hardware failures. Every minute of downtime can cost thousands of dollars. When disaster strikes, a business’s disaster recovery (DR) plan should minimize negative impacts and ensure business continuity. Its […]
Tips for keeping your business technology up to date
In today’s era of data and digitization, technology is needed to run almost any conceivable business to success. But many organizations, especially small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), understandably put off spending on updating their technology, squeezing every last drop out of old computers, servers, systems, and the like. Little do they know, putting up with […]
5 Tips for streamlining your network infrastructure to improve productivity
Having a reliable internet connection is every bit as important for small businesses as a company phone line or electricity. Now that most companies are heavily reliant on their technology, an unexpected network outage can leave your staff with nothing to do, customers being unable to reach you, and a long list of other operational […]
What are businesses doing wrong with disaster recovery planning?
Disasters are the bane of business continuity. Production halts, employees are unable to perform, client and customers’ questions go unanswered, and crucial data gets lost. Crises, catastrophes, and interruptions come without warning and don’t discriminate based on the size of a business. According to a 2018 IT resiliency survey, 70% of businesses had at least […]
Why Data Encryption Is a Must for Lawyers
Trust is the pillar of the legal profession, which is why attorneys are obligated to take every possible measure to safeguard the confidentiality of their clients’ data. If law firms fail to secure their communications, they risk losing clients, severely damaging their reputations, and even facing legal consequences themselves. Although the law is vague when […]
10 Email Red Flags: Can you tell a scam email from the real one?
Malware and data breaches are endangering large and small businesses. They’re among the most popular forms of malware, and email continues to be the most popular method of delivering them. Although email platforms are getting better at detecting potential attacks, it’s still important that you and your employees can distinguish between a harmful email and […]