Securing Your Data When Working with Contractors (or Freelancers)
When it comes to securing your company's people and technology assets, focusing inside the office walls isn't enough anymore. Organizations need to consider all potential vectors of attack, even those coming from outside the business. Freelancers and contractors, who are not employed by the company but may have access to [...]
Why Using a VPN Isn’t Enough
According to the Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research (SIEPR), approximately 42 percent of U.S. employees worked from home full-time as of June 2020. That's a percentage that may only continue to rise, with major companies like Twitter, Facebook, and Amazon already announcing that they may keep a significant portion [...]
Ways MSPs are empowering businesses amid a global crisis
To make it through the heightened economic uncertainty brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic, businesses are protecting their cash flows and focusing on their core competencies. Managed IT services providers (MSPs) are lending a hand, too — by empowering remote teams and helping small businesses leverage technology to keep operating [...]
How the cloud helps businesses survive COVID-19
Many businesses have been severely affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. If you want your business to survive and maintain its operational efficiency, then you need to invest in the right technology. Investing in the cloud will ensure business continuity while helping you save money. Ensuring continuity and efficiency with the [...]
The cloud: Connecting us during the COVID-19 outbreak
Governments across nearly every continent issued stay-at-home orders, which apparently slowed the spread of COVID-19. However, while these drastic measures have saved and continue to save countless lives, the negative repercussions to economies, societies, and individuals’ mental well-being are enormous. Thankfully, the cloud is playing a substantial role in mitigating [...]
Stay afloat during the pandemic: 5 useful tips
As the coronavirus disease continues to spread all over the world, more and more businesses are faced with a difficult decision: find a way to adapt to the current situation or close their doors forever. Here are some tips to help your business adjust to the challenges of the pandemic [...]
Preparing your Office suite for changes brought by COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic has forced businesses to be creative with collaboration and productivity — and made work from home (WFH) setups through Microsoft applications more prominent. Just make sure your data is safe in your employees’ hands by following these tips. Before the pandemic broke out, companies across the United [...]
How working from home is becoming the new norm
For many businesses, remote working seemed impossible for a multitude of operational and financial reasons. But with the COVID-19 pandemic relentlessly plaguing the world, working from home has become the new standard. How will this change the corporate setup? Enforced flexibility A pandemic is one of the most socially, economically, [...]
Unlock the potential of remote work with these tools
Businesses are still grappling with the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, and one way they're dealing with the situation is by implementing remote work policies. The global health crisis is driving them to unlock the full potential of working remotely, allowing people to work through quarantines, as well as keep [...]
Stay connected and productive with VoIP during the COVID-19 pandemic
If there’s one thing we have learned from the COVID-19 pandemic, it’s that communication is key during a crisis or emergency. Poor communication can lead to misinformation, which can cause undue panic. Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) telephony offers organizations in all sectors with the perfect solution to keep their [...]