Technology Advice for Small Businesses

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Secure healthcare data from hackers

Healthcare providers are vulnerable to cyberattacks because their industry is lucrative. People and even government institutions spend so much money on their medical bills, thanks to emerging markets and aging populations. Advances in technology have transformed paper medical records to digital files that can easily be stored and accessed, but can also easily be stolen… Continue reading Secure healthcare data from hackers

Why Office 365 migrations fail

Microsoft Office 365 is continually becoming popular, with the number of small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) implementing this cloud-based version of Office growing. Companies looking to migrate to the cloud-based service should be aware that migration can be fraught with peril. To help you avoid migration failure, here are five factors you need to avoid.… Continue reading Why Office 365 migrations fail

Organize online sales with an OMS

More and more businesses today are seeking ways to run their operations optimally from top to bottom, a huge reason behind the proliferation of order management systems (OMSs). Find out if your business will benefit from one. First off, we need to clarify that inventory management systems (IMSs) are not the same as OMSs. The… Continue reading Organize online sales with an OMS

How to handle malware infections on Android devices

Although Google goes to great lengths to secure their products, the Android operating system isn’t immune to malware. If one of these programs were to reach your device, your most sensitive information could be exposed. So how can you detect and remove the infection from your device? Here are a few tips. Confirm the malware… Continue reading How to handle malware infections on Android devices

Four questions to answer before virtualizing

For decades, business owners believed that servers, data centers, and IT staff were necessary to operate. No one could imagine a workplace without these important tools. This explains why virtualization took a while to take off. To understand its benefits, here are four things to consider.  Studies have shown that over 70% of IT budgets… Continue reading Four questions to answer before virtualizing

Why your firm should record its calls

Over the years, VoIP has given many companies the power to make and receive calls from any place, at any time. It allows the workforce to promptly meet client demands and boost customer satisfaction. Another feature of VoIP applications that can bring your customer service to a higher level is call recording. #1. Improve customer… Continue reading Why your firm should record its calls

10 Office 365 features you need to know about

So you’ve been using Office 365 for your business for quite some time now. But did you know that there are a few nifty features that you can use to make work just a little bit easier? From cutting down tedious tasks to getting work done with multiple people at the same time, Office 365… Continue reading 10 Office 365 features you need to know about

Quickly update Windows 10 with these tips!

It’s absolutely necessary for your business to update Windows 10, mainly for the security patches that will protect your business. Updating basically puts your computers on hold, but this is much much better than hackers exploiting gaps in unpatched systems. Need to speed up the waiting process? You can with these tips! Why do updates… Continue reading Quickly update Windows 10 with these tips!

How to know if your PC is infected

With the rise of eCommerce and online banking, cybercrime has evolved. Like criminals who pull smash-and-grab jobs, they go where the money is. However, unlike bank robbers, cybercriminals do their best to avoid detection by letting malware do the work for them. Viruses and ransomware sneak into PCs to quietly steal passwords, financial credentials, and… Continue reading How to know if your PC is infected

5 Tips for customizing a new iPad

Whether you purchased an iPad for personal use or for work, there are several things you need to configure when setting it up. But who wants to waste time aimlessly browsing the menus in the Settings app? Take care of the five most important configurations quickly so you can move on to the fun stuff!… Continue reading 5 Tips for customizing a new iPad