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Tech Terminology: Mobile Device Management
Smartphones and tablets are a double-edged sword for businesses: on the one hand, they are a great money saver if an employee is willing to use their own for business purposes, but this does leave your business vulnerable in a few ways. Fortunately, if the benefits...
Solid Network Security Requires Vigilance
Your business’ success relies in no small part on how secure you keep it, and to be protected, you need to know what threats are apt to target your business. Below are four of the biggest concerns that you need to be sure that your security implementations address....
Marriott reveals data breach of 500 million Starwood guests
For 327 million people, Marriott says the guests' exposed information includes their names, phone numbers, email addresses, passport numbers, date of birth and arrival and departure information. For millions others, their credit card numbers and card...
Productivity in the Age of Distraction
Let’s face it; we live distracted lives. More people than ever have difficulty focusing on tasks due to the prevalence of constant distractions. Whether the distractions are self-inflicted or not, workers today have to develop a strategy to ensure they can be as...
Tip of the Week: Four Awesome Features of Windows 10
Windows 10 comes with more features built-in than most users could shake a stick of RAM at. For our tip, this week we’re diving into some of the handier features you could use at the office! Defending Against Ransomware While there is no substitute for proactively...
How to Select a Phone Solution (and How to Properly Use It)
Considering how long we’ve had access to the basic technology, telephones (and proper telephone etiquette while using them) haven’t changed all that much on the surface. What has changed is how the technology fundamentally works, and the options that are available for...
How to Keep Your Kids Safe from Devices (and Vice Versa)
It is no secret that kids these days have more access to technology than any generation before them. While this access can genuinely help to enrich their lives if leveraged properly, it can also have serious ramifications if it isn’t checked. Many apps that are...
Google Drive Offers More Shortcuts than a GPS
Google has an assortment of solutions available on the Internet. Chances are, your business uses some of them. However, they probably aren’t using them as efficiently as they could. Google’s online solutions have a huge assortment of shortcuts available for each....
4 Benefits of Remote Monitoring and Management
As a managed service provider, one of our responsibilities is to ensure that your computing infrastructure is running without issue, and also without unduly interrupting your other employees. To accomplish this, we leverage remote monitoring and management tools that...
Be Mindful of These Security Issues
With all the stories in the news about data breach after data breach, it’s easy to get the idea that the only threats to your organization are those that are trying to break in. This can be a dangerous oversight--one that could cost your business’ future. If you...