Cloud Migration: How to Prepare to Move to the Cloud
One of the major goals for businesses operating in the current landscape is Cloud migration. It has become prevalent due to the many operational benefits that come with it. Enhanced scalability, lower overhead, improved collaboration, and enhanced security are just a...
The Highlights from Microsoft’s 2022 Ignite
Microsoft Ignite 2022 Recapped Microsoft hosted its annual Ignite conference on October 12-14, 2022. The hybrid event focused on various announcements that affect Windows users, as well as businesses and their networks. Here is a brief recap of some of the things...
Should We Be Worried About IPv4 Exhaustion?
One thing about software and the internet is that it keeps changing rapidly, so we’re constantly playing catch up. For instance, IPv4 IP address exhaustion has recently been an important topic of concern. Is it cause for concern? What is IPv4 Exhaustion? First...
What is an IP Address?
When it comes to using the internet, a wide array of tools are used to keep track of activity. At the heart of most of these is something called an IP address. Every single internet-based activity involves an IP address. Here’s what an IP address is. Definition An “IP...
The Right Technology Can Boost Productivity for Hybrid & Remote Teams
More companies than ever are opting for hybrid or fully remote teams. For hybrid and remote work, they must be productive. This means businesses must ensure their teams are equipped with the necessary tools. Here are a few tips to help maximize productivity for hybrid...
Yes, Your IT Department Can Improve Productivity & Company Culture
The past two years saw the way we do business change dramatically. In 2020, at the height of the pandemic, two-thirds of work was being done remotely. Even now, in 2022, a significant amount, approximately one-third, of work is being done remotely. A New Era of...
What is a VPN: The Pros & Cons of this IT Security Tool for Businesses
Virtual private networks or “VPNs” have become increasingly common as many companies have transitioned to remote or hybrid workforces. While VPNs are widely used, the ins and outs of how they work can be confusing. Here is a breakdown of VPNs, how they work, and a few...
6 Ways to Secure Your Remote Workforce
Shifting to a remote workforce brings many benefits but can also produce blind spots that leave companies vulnerable to cyber-attacks. Because of the wide variety of cyber-attacks, businesses can take several protective measures. Here are six ways to strengthen a...
The Importance of Software Updates
Although software update notifications can seem pesky, ignoring them could bring dire consequences. In 2017, the credit report company Equifax suffered an attack that stole personal information from around 140 million Americans because the company ignored a vulnerable...
10 Most Common Cyber Attacks
As today’s tech becomes more advanced and varied, so have cyberattacks. These malicious and deliberate attempts to steal, disrupt, or destroy information and systems can be devastating for businesses. The best way to protect your company from cyberattacks is to be...