Cybersecurity is a major concern in today’s world for companies of all sizes. But many small businesses aren’t devoting sufficient attention or resources to ensuring their data is safe, then suffer the consequences. Hackers and cyber criminals never sleep and are...
Smarter technology has made it possible to automate workflows with event-driven triggers. This means that less tasks “fall through the cracks” and information gets in front of the people that need it. An example is a sales software automation that automatically...
The use of smartphones and tablets has been drastically changing how we live, work, and interact with the world. Instead of calling in a pizza order, now people can just order from their mobile app or send a text message with an emoji. Business workflows are also...
Cloud technology has created a revolution for Small Businesses. It has changed the way one stores, shares and backup data. While ‘the cloud’ is often hard to describe and understand because it’s neither in the sky or in a single location, there’s no arguing that it’s...
For many Small Businesses, moving to the Cloud seems to be a natural step in business growth, no thanks to the numerous and continually growing benefits. With more applications, many of which are web and mobile ready, employees are familiar with the use of web and...
There has been a lot of talk about the Cloud and Cloud Computing has been the buzzword for quite some time. But what actually is the cloud? Do you understand it? Do you use it? Should you? Should your business? At its core, Cloud Computing is about storing and...
Updating your business software is one of your best protections against IT Security breaches and cyber-attacks, but actually going through and running the updates is a task that often gets overlooked. Either they take too long, they pop up at inconvenient times, or...
Firewalls are a well-known security essential and recently, business owners have been catching on as big fans. But did you know that a firewall alone is not enough to keep your business safe? Imagine the scenario of building a fence around your house to keep out...
The recent discoveries of new vulnerabilities on the computer chips that power most of our computers have left practitioners scrambling to come up with solutions. Unfortunately, as these vulnerabilities occur at the chip (hardware) level, these are more difficult to...
On 24 Oct 2017, a large ransomware outbreak central to Russia and the Ukraine, spreading to parts of Turkey and Germany, has been reported in the media. Dubbed “Bad Rabbit”, it is reportedly a new Petya-like targeted ransomware attack against corporate...
