As the number of cybersecurity threats increases, many business owners have no recourse but make cybersecurity a priority. But how does one know if your security measures are actually keeping your enterprise IT assets safe? Here are five ways you can tell if your security isn’t sufficient.
5 Signs of weak enterprise security
Android device protection
Android is the most popular operating system in mobile technology, with millions of users worldwide. This also means that there are a great number of potential threats facing Android users. Protect your phone or tablet from lurking dangers and outright attacks by reading our guide.
Should you consider virtualization?
Knowing which technology to use and when to use it is key to boosting productivity and reducing costs. One of the best ways to do this is to virtualize your hardware and software. Let's discuss what that means in practice to help you decide.
What is virtualization?
Virtualization is the creation of a virtual version of a device or resource, anything from a server to an operating system.
Don’t know how to lock your Mac? Here’s how
Confidential data stored in your Mac is at risk of exposure if you leave your desk with your computer on. One of the most effective ways to protect your data is to lock your Mac with a password.
It’s not enough to log off your Mac
Some people “lock” their Mac computer by logging off or shutting down the device.
Managed IT: How hospitals can benefit
More and more healthcare organizations are turning to managed services providers (MSPs) for their IT needs. This lets hospitals and clinics focus on being healthcare providers and not on being ad hoc IT professionals learning on the fly.
Here are some things to look for in a managed services provider before you consider partnering with one.
CYOD and BYOD: What are they?
Mobile devices are a popular tool for many employees, most of whom will at some point use their personal device for a work-oriented task. Companies are adopting a BYOD or bring your own device policy to help bolster motivation and productivity. Another similar trend gaining popularity is CYOD or choose your own device.
The importance of QoS in VoIP
Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) has become many small- to medium-sized businesses’ top communication system of choice. While there are many vendors that offer different VoIP packages with their respective features, you should look into their Quality of Service (QoS) to know which one could meet your company’s needs.
Office 365 Connectors explained
Within Office 365 Groups, there’s a feature called Connectors. It allows you to link to popular third-party services without ever having to leave Outlook. This means relevant content and updates that you want are sent immediately to your group feed, making workflow more seamless.
3 Ways to browse the net safely at work
Amidst the current climate of malware, hacks, and phishing scams, companies must take precautions when accessing the internet. Without safeguards, browsers that you or your employees use are vulnerable to cyberattacks that may cripple productivity and profit.
Top 5 business continuity errors
Business continuity plans are designed to protect an organization's critical data in case of a crisis, but employees are also a part of that equation. If you want a strong business continuity plan, it’s imperative you avoid the following mistakes.
Mistake #1: Failing to plan for employees
Companies that survive unexpected incidents are the ones that thought about their employees’ needs.