The importance of hardware in cybersecurity
When it comes to cybersecurity, many business owners choose to focus their investments on the software and peopleware aspects of IT. This isn’t unreasonable for two reasons. First, a large bulk of cyberattacks employ viruses, ransomware, or other types of malware that...
5 Signs Your Employees Need New Computers
While it’s easy to ask: “Do I need a new computer?” when looking at your personal device, it’s a lot harder to tell when computers need to be replaced at work. There are many more computers to oversee, and replacing everything at once can be cost-prohibitive and...
Top tips for making your website look awesome
Like people, websites also need to be dressed for success. Here’s how you can make yours look impressive and have visitors eager to do business with you. Make a statement with professional photographs Before site visitors read what’s on your website, they assess it by...
Turn off invasive Windows 10 settings in four steps
Windows 10 has become the operating system (OS) of choice among business and personal users. Despite the many improvements to the OS that Microsoft has rolled out, Windows 10 isn’t perfect. In fact, many users have complained about its intrusive default privacy...
Should you monitor your employees’ online activities?
To monitor or not to monitor — that is the question. Employee monitoring is a touchy subject. If you’ve ever considered it, then you may ask yourself if it is a good idea for an employer to check on their staff’s online activities. Below are the pros and cons of...
Social media best practices to improve your cybersecurity
Social media is a powerful tool, not just for communication and personal expression, but also for business. On social networks like Facebook, YouTube, and Instagram, you can market your products, post content, and engage your customers. With the right social media...
Protect healthcare data from cybercriminals
Hospitals and other healthcare organizations rely on the integrity of their medical data. Unfortunately, healthcare systems — especially those that involve data entry software, prescription management systems, or electronic medical records — are often targeted by...
Cutting IT hardware Costs With Thin And Zero Clients
If you want to cut costs on IT hardware, don’t settle for cheap but old or low-quality machines. They’ll likely offer subpar performance, which will hurt your team’s productivity. What’s worse, they’ll likely break down often, too, which means the money you initially...
Creating strong passwords you can remember
One of the best ways to protect your data from nosy cybercriminals is to use a unique, strong password for each of your online accounts. But considering how many accounts the average person owns these days — from social networking to online banking accounts — this is...
Why your business should record calls
Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) provides small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) with the convenience of making and receiving calls from anywhere with an active internet connection. VoIP enables your staff to meet the demands of your clients, which boosts...
