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Should you host VoIP in the cloud or on premises?

November 10th, 2023

With more and more businesses turning to Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) for their communication needs, the question of where to host these services has gained significant importance. In this article, we explore the essential considerations one should take into account before choosing cloud or on-premises VoIP hosting. By understanding the key factors, you can […]

Essential tactics to ensure business continuity

November 6th, 2023

Unforeseen events such as natural disasters, power outages, and cyberattacks can immensely disrupt business operations, resulting in significant financial loss and reputation damage. Therefore, having a solid business continuity plan in place is crucial for any organization’s survival. Here are five essential tactics that every company should implement to ensure business continuity. Back up your […]

5 Tips for secure customer data collection

November 3rd, 2023

Much of business centers on giving people what they want. This means understanding customers’ interests and needs by accumulating and organizing customer data. However, the methods you use to collect that data need to abide by data privacy laws. Breaching those laws can incur fines, penalties, and loss of reputation. Here are five tips for […]

How to boost cybersecurity when working remotely

November 1st, 2023

Remote work has become the norm, and it brings a host of benefits to both employees and employers. However, working outside of a traditional office environment introduces unique security challenges. Fortunately, there are steps you can take to improve your and your employees’ cybersecurity while working remotely. Create clear remote work policies Your company should […]

Why do cybercriminals choose VoIP phishing as their mode of deception?

October 25th, 2023

Cybercriminals are continuously adapting their techniques to exploit the latest technologies, and Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) technology is no exception. One way they take advantage of VoIP is through phishing, a sophisticated scheme designed to make unwitting users divulge sensitive information. But why do cybercriminals choose VoIP phishing as a mode of deception? This […]

The evolution of the human cloud workforce

October 24th, 2023

The way we work has undergone a profound shift in recent years. The human cloud, a term gaining prominence in the business world, represents a dynamic and decentralized approach to talent acquisition and project management. Here’s a closer look at the evolution of the human cloud workforce and how it’s shaping the future of work. […]

10 Essential tricks for a speedier Windows 11 experience

October 23rd, 2023

As a business owner, you’re always searching for ways to streamline your workflow and increase productivity. One way to boost efficiency is by optimizing your computer’s performance. Whether you’re already a Windows 11 user or just planning to upgrade, these tips will help you get the most out of your operating system and save precious […]

HIPAA and IT: The 4 key factors

October 18th, 2023

There is a reason medical records are regarded as confidential. In addition to general respect for privacy, their illicit disclosure has caused social stigma and job discrimination for patients. In order to protect patient privacy, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) was enacted, granting patients final say over access to their health records. […]

Facebook and Twitter privacy settings: Everything you need to know

October 16th, 2023

Facebook and Twitter are two of the most popular social media platforms in the world. Both of these platforms collect a lot of personal data that can be used for a variety of purposes, including targeted advertising. But this data can also be vulnerable to hacking and misuse. That’s why it’s important to take steps […]

Laptops vs. desktops: Which one is right for your small business?

October 13th, 2023

When you’re running a small business, every dollar counts. That’s why it’s important to make wise choices when it comes to purchasing computers. Should you buy laptops or desktops for your business? Ultimately, the choice depends on your specific needs. Here are five things to consider when making your decision. 1. Portability If your employees […]