With the increased number of storms and power outages, it’s a good idea to protect your computer systems and data. The best way to do that is to use Smart UPSs (Uninterruptible Power Supply). For small businesses these can be purchased from many places – electronics and computer stores or office supply retailers.
YOU are the key ingredient to stopping data breaches. Weak passwords, phishing e-mails or texts - there are multiple ways scammers can get into your computer and steal your data. Here are some ways to protect yourself.
I have been working a lot lately with Business Phones, also known as VoIP (Voice Over IP) or Unified Communications. Small business owners often think this is not for them when, in fact, the new technology can improve their workflow tremendously. So, what’s it all about?
Cloud computing has now been around for a while now but many people still don’t know what the term means. Having files in the cloud simply means that those files are located on someone else’s server and you access them through the Internet. How do you determine if Cloud Computing is the right choice for you?
It is a good idea to budget for upgrading IT equipment and software on a regular basis. This helps ensure that your technology remains up-to-date and relevant to your business needs, and that you are prepared for any changes or updates to software or operating systems.
Early January is the time of year when we make New Year’s resolutions that we hope we will keep, but probably won’t....I’m not one to even bother making resolutions, but so far I’ve kept taking this tiny step each day for 1 week. Miraculous! So here is a tip for the new year:
During this time of year when everyone is thinking about giving, I’ve decided that my theme this year will be around giving TIME. I will either volunteer to help friends and relatives tackle a task that involves a lot of time or I will be giving gifts that will save them lots of time.
It’s a time to be especially cautious. With the upcoming Holidays, the increase in Internet purchasing will attract the global hackers who are just waiting to bait YOU...
Many companies think of IT services as either in-house or outsourced but not necessarily anything in-between. Even if you have in-house IT staff or are completely outsourced, there are many ways to use another IT provider to enhance productivity.
When was the last time you reviewed your IT contracts? Internet? Phone? Copier? Contracts for these services often get overlooked because of the frenetic pace of business.