4 Steps for Helping Your Employees Adapt to New Technology
Every time an IT vendor tries to sell you a new product or service, they’ll tell you how it will increase sales, improve efficiency, save money and introduce a host of other benefits to your business. What they often don’t talk about, however, is how your employees and existing systems will adapt to the new […]
Tips and Tricks for Speeding Up Windows 10
Windows 10 is often hailed as Microsoft’s best operating system yet, not least when compared with Windows 8, which was widely derided by businesses and consumers alike. However, just like any operating system, Windows 10 is a highly complex piece of software comprising numerous applications that are built to work flawlessly with a practically limitless […]
4 Hardware Devices You Should Replace Rather than Repair
With their increasing dependence on technology, many business administrators want to get as much as they can out of their investments. This is understandable given that companies of all sizes are spending more on technology than ever before. However, the make-do-and-mend philosophy does not apply to enterprise IT. Malfunctioning computers and other systems are a […]
Does Your Business Have the Tools Needed to Support a Mobile Workforce?
Modern technology has enabled businesses of all sizes to overcome the limitations enforced by geographical distances and boundaries. Those days of being stuck all day every day in front of a computer in a soulless cubicle farm are, fortunately, long behind us. Instead, the combination of the internet and mobile technology has changed the way […]
Disaster Recovery Considerations for VoIP Systems
If there are two things inextricably intertwined in the world of business, it’s the ability to communicate and to recover from an unexpected disaster. Companies of all sizes have adopted VoIP technology in recent years thanks to the operational benefits it offers, such as practically limitless scalability and reduced overheads. It also offers the benefit […]
6 Poor Security Habits that Lead to Data Breaches
In the first quarter of last year alone, the FBI estimated that cybercriminals had pocketed some $209 million due to targeted spear-phishing attacks. Cyberattacks are only getting scarier. Instead of exploiting vulnerable programs, hackers are increasingly targeting end users to bypass the most advanced cybersecurity systems. This means that the greatest threats to your organization […]
How to Find and Eliminate Bandwidth Hogs
With more companies shifting their computing workloads to the cloud, bandwidth has become one of the most valuable commodities in modern business. Unfortunately, in many areas of the country, Internet speeds are still not up to the job of handling all the work they need to without major slowdowns causing a drain on productivity. For […]
What Can You Do with Microsoft SharePoint?
Microsoft SharePoint is a collaborative web-based platform that’s heavily integrated with Office 365. It’s designed to streamline everyday office workflows and lets companies create private web portals for employees and business partners where they can store, share and access documents using any internet-enabled device. SharePoint features a range of components, including a server that you […]
5 VoIP Features that Improve Business Performance
While technological upheavals are nothing new in the world of business, VoIP has revolutionized corporate communications to an extent not seen since the advent of email itself. Nonetheless, although most small businesses are already aware of this relatively new technology, a lot have yet to move away from the traditional landline. Fortunately, VoIP presents a […]
What Are the Security Implications of Cloud Computing?
More businesses than ever are migrating their IT operations to the cloud for lower costs and reduced dependence on on-premises systems and the expertise needed to maintain them. Nonetheless, security remains one of the biggest concerns among businesses that have yet to make the move. From data breaches to vulnerable APIs and broken authentication systems, […]