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Update your passwords now

October 19th, 2022

If you're like most people, you probably have passwords that are easy to remember or use the same one for multiple accounts. But by doing either of these, you could be putting yourself at risk to cyberattacks. To ensure the security of your online accounts, follow the latest password guidelines from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), which we’ve outlined for you in this blog.

What is firmware and why is it important?

October 10th, 2022

Securing your small business is a never-ending battle, but there are some steps you can take to make it a little bit easier. One of those steps is making sure your firmware is up to date. But what is firmware and why is it crucial to update it regularly? Read on to learn more.

What are the costs associated with owning a VoIP system?

October 7th, 2022

Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) systems are a more cost-effective alternative to traditional phone systems. For a fixed monthly bill, you get enterprise-grade business communication tools but without the expensive call rates of old landline telephones.

Streamline your schedule with Microsoft 365

October 5th, 2022

Microsoft 365 is chock-full of features that can help businesses stay organized and connected. One of these is the ability to share calendars with co-workers. In this blog post, we will walk you through the steps in sharing calendars using Microsoft 365.
What is Outlook?
Outlook is a personal information manager from Microsoft, available as part of the Microsoft 365 suite.

What is single sign-on and why should you be using it

October 3rd, 2022

If you use multiple applications and accounts for work, you know how frustrating it can be to have to enter different usernames and passwords for each one. That's where single sign-on comes in.
What is single sign on?
Single sign-on or SSO is an authentication method that lets users access several applications and websites with a single set of login credentials.

Avoid these 5 common IT investment mistakes

September 30th, 2022

Investing in new technology is a great way to drive business growth. For instance, purchasing new servers can boost your employees’ ability to multitask and their productivity, while subscribing to a project management solution can help everyone meet their deadlines.

7 Ways to keep your email account safe

September 26th, 2022

Email is one of the most essential business tools today. It enables swift, efficient communication within a company and with their customers and partners. Email's popularity among businesses is what makes it a target for hackers looking to get ahold of critical business and client information.

BYOD and CYOD: What can they do for your business?

September 21st, 2022

When it comes to choosing the right work device policy for your business, you will likely come across two options: bring your own device (BYOD) and choose your own device (CYOD). Both of these solutions have their own unique benefits, but which one is right for your business? Let's take a closer look at both BYOD and CYOD.
What is BYOD?
With BYOD, employees use their own devices, such as smartphones and laptops, to connect to the company network, access business data and applications, and perform work-related tasks.

Call recording: How it can benefit your business

September 19th, 2022

Many businesses are looking for ways to boost sales, improve customer service, and grow their business. To achieve these, they’re turning to various technologies such as call recording. But what exactly are the benefits of call recording and why is it essential to your business? Read on to learn more.