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Protection through browser extensions

In these times of internet fraud, phishing scams, and high-profile hacks, you can never be too careful. Even if you think you have enough precautions in place, it always helps to take another look at your online safety. Here are some browser extensions you can add to improve your online security. Prevent browser tracking If… Continue reading Protection through browser extensions

Boost office productivity with technology

When it comes to increasing your employees’ efficiency and productivity, technology can provide countless opportunities to streamline workflows, eliminate redundant processes, and reduce costs within your organization. If you’re looking to stay ahead of the competition, you need to ditch the traditional ways of working and follow the tips below. Change office communication To increase… Continue reading Boost office productivity with technology

New keyboard shortcuts for Windows 10 users

Since its release back in 2015, Windows 10 continues to receive updates and new features. This time, users are greeted with some new keyboard shortcuts that will make life easier. Here are our top picks that can be extremely helpful to your daily operations. Windows Snapping If you’ve never used Windows Snapping, you’re missing out… Continue reading New keyboard shortcuts for Windows 10 users

Two excellent ways to verify user identity

To keep your network safe from cybercriminals, your first line of defense should be a secure login process. When it comes to verifying user identity, you can choose between two-step authentication and two-factor authentication. Know more about the difference between the two, so you can have a better appreciation of your cybersecurity options. If you… Continue reading Two excellent ways to verify user identity

Is your PC being used for cryptojacking?

Cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin and Monero are secure and potentially worth thousands of dollars, so naturally, hackers are looking for opportunities to mine them. They are using malicious tactics to obtain cryptocurrency, and they’re doing it with something called cryptojacking. Is your PC safe, or is it being used for cryptojacking? Find out now. Surge… Continue reading Is your PC being used for cryptojacking?

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