No matter how valuable your cloud subscriptions are, each new set of login credentials users are forced to create and memorize adds another level of inefficiency. With Single Sign-On (SSO), you can create one user profile that logs you into all your online accounts. If you’re overwhelmed by the number of passwords linked to your […]
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Make the most out of old PCs
If your PC has been struggling to perform all the tasks you have at hand, we completely understand why you would be itching for a new one, or even if you’ve already replaced it with the latest model. But even if it’s old, sluggish, and always crashing, your old desktop or laptop may still prove […]
Our guide to Windows 10 build 18305 for PC
In this Windows 10 build 18305 guide, we’ll focus on the most important changes that Microsoft carried out for the 2019 major release. Start menu This now has a new single-column layout with reduced top-level tiles. This layout appears when you’re creating a new account, setting up a new device, or after performing an installation. […]
2019: The Year of Cyberattack Damages
In 2019, cyberattack damages for small to mid-sized businesses are expected to increase significantly. Verizon’s 2018 Data Breach Investigations Report found 58% of all cyberattacks target small businesses. Ransomware, fileless malware, and email phishing scams comprise a large portion of the attacks.
Tips on how to manage Google reviews
Getting Google reviews for your business has never been more important. Consumers are scouring the internet for online reviews to help them in their purchase decisions, and Google’s new search algorithm is designed to lead people to high-quality products and services. How Google changed search results Google now automatically aggregates and includes online reviews […]
Why UPS is important in network gear
Storms, floods, fire, and other emergencies can cause productivity loss due to power failure. Utilizing an uninterruptible power supply (UPS) for your workstations will ensure that you never lose unsaved work. But what about your online connection? To avoid being crippled by loss of internet connection, it’s a good idea to plug routers, wireless access […]
Android: Comparing Office 365 and Google Apps
There are so many variables to consider when choosing a software solution, especially now that cloud-based options run on mobile devices. If you’re choosing between Office 365 and Google Apps for productivity software, understanding what they’re capable of on an Android phone or tablet could make the choice much easier. Text-based documents Google Docs sacrifices […]
Mobile device security and virtualization
Securing mobile devices is challenging. They often have privileged access to sensitive data that they connect to via unprotected network connections. Virtualization vendors are finding ways to include solutions to these problems in their products and they’re perfect for small businesses. Mobile device management and virtualization Mobile device management (MDM) is about controlling how users […]
Why you need a VPN and how to choose one
Back in the day, simple antivirus software was all you needed to stay safe from security threats. Today, more is required to protect your online privacy. Whether you’re sending emails or chatting with a friend online, chances are your Wi-Fi connection can be intercepted – which is why you need a virtual private network (VPN). […]
Workplace Analytics evaluates employees’ productivity
Measuring productivity is an important process in an employee’s performance evaluation. Previously, Microsoft’s Office 365 had MyAnalytics, a tool for employees to monitor their own performance. But Microsoft improved on it with Workplace Analytics, which now allows managers to also view and evaluate their staff’s productivity. Managers can use this data to create strategies for […]