The new year is well upon us, and with it comes an equally new IT budget. Judging by the advancements in computing technology, many 2017 business wish lists probably include powerful onsite servers, workstations, and the Internet of Things. But as tempting as these purchases may be, it’s important that you don’t dismiss an old […]
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How to protect against VoIP call hacking
VoIP has become the ultimate communication tool for enterprises, but it has also become another vulnerability that hackers exploit. Because voice is essentially transferred as data, the risk of digitized messages being intercepted and heard by unauthorized ears increases.
Cyber security and managed services
Cyber security is something you hear about a lot these days. Sometimes it’s thrown around to scare business owners, other times it has proven to be a cautionary tale, one that small businesses can learn from to fend themselves from online threats that can leave devastating impact.
Protection from Insider Threats
The human body is amazing—all the various parts working together to live. White blood cells have the responsibility of recognizing and defending the body against foreign invaders. But what if the “invader” is something from within. A recent survey of organizations with 250 or fewer employees revealed that 38% of them had experienced an internal IT security incident in the past year.
Flaw allows thieves to open locked iPads
Have you ever worried about your tablet’s security? If not, you should. Networked gadgets are becoming increasingly interconnected every day, and just one social media account saved on a compromised iPad could lead to breaches on any number of other, more sensitive devices.
To License or not to License: Choices for Savvy Business Owners
So you’ve got the next big thing in technology sitting in your office: a program you customized for your business or a hardware you came up with on the side. When is the right time to license your product for outside sale? Read further to learn the ins and outs of licensing and why the […]
New Office 365 updates for collaboration
Every now and then we all need a little help, especially in today’s digital era. To keep up with the competition, companies are gearing up, especially in the IT department. With the help of cloud computing technology, Office 365 is a productivity and collaboration-enhancing software that is changing the way small- and medium-sized businesses operate.
Do You Think IM Safe? Think Again!
Did you know that billions of instant messages (IMs) are sent each day in the United States alone? That means information of all kinds is being sent and received by your devices on a near constant basis. Some of that information is simple enough, a quick “Hey!” or “Did you see that email?”, but some of that information is more detailed… “Hey real quick, I’ve got to access this report, what’s your password?” or maybe, “Hey I’ve forgotten my password, I thought it was S3curityR!$k, am I spelling that right?”
Messages like these are being sent back and forth every day so it’s important to understand the risks of having instant communication at our fingertips.
Do VoIP-enabled offices even need handsets?
“Follow-me” features from VoIP vendors have revolutionized modern business telecommunications. Because internet-based phone solutions allow office workers to answer one phone number from multiple devices, companies can reduce costs and increase efficiency.
Time for a Web Browser Wellness Checkup
For years almost all Windows users browsed the web using Internet Explorer—Windows’ built-in web browser. Only hard-core computer “geeks” ever made use of third-party browsers. But times are changing. As a matter of fact, according to NetMarketShare’s latest numbers, Internet Explorer is the second most popular browser with a 32% market share.
