As our dependence on technology grows, cyber risk is becoming an ever-increasing anxiety for businesses. There are thousands of ways that bad people can breach, hack and attack business technology systems, exploiting technological weakness to commit fraudulent and malicious activity. Phone systems … Read more about 5 Precautions to Prevent Voicemail System Hacking
While Voice Over IP phone systems have by-and-large overcome the stigma of poor call quality and reliability from the early days of the technology, not all VoIP systems are created equal. It’s worth it to take the time to thoroughly vet your voice service provider to ensure you are guaranteed high … Read more about How Important is Call Quality to Your Business?
Faxing might sound like outdated technology to the younger members of your workforce, but the truth of the matter is that many organizations (especially in legal, healthcare, and government industries) still rely heavily on faxing for document sharing, and expect to be able to conduct business with … Read more about 6 Reasons Your Business Should Switch to Virtual Fax
If you’ve been following the news, you probably know that Apple’s OS X was just the target of a “Ransomware” virus attack for the first time ever. Ransomware is a dangerous form of malicious software that essentially “steals” a computer’s files by encrypting them and holding them hostage until the … Read more about Emerging Security Threats: Ransomware and Others
For employers concerned about employee efficiency, content filters often seem like a fantastic idea. The idea behind content filters is that, by filtering the websites and content an employee is permitted to view on a work computer, the employee will be more productive and use their time more … Read more about Content Filters and Their Effect on Employee Efficiency
From fax machines to pagers to email, business communications have constantly evolved over the years as we seek increasingly convenient and speedy ways to get in touch with coworkers. A growing tool in the modern world of internal business communications is Instant Message & Presence (IM&P), … Read more about 6 Ways IM&P Can Improve Your Internal Business Communications
Winter is here, and in the DC Metro Area that means that transportation in the whole region can be crippled by a minor snowfall... or in the case of this weekend's impending blizzard, might face a total shutdown. How can you reduce the impact that inclement weather this winter will have on your … Read more about Mitigating Snow Day Impact with Telework-Ready Technologies
Telecommuting has boomed in popularity in recent years, with more than 37 million people now working from home at least half of the time. This represents a 103% increase since 2005 and a 6.5% increase in the last year alone. Because of the huge increase in popularity, many people wonder about the … Read more about The History of Telecommuting
As common and widely used as the cloud is, it’s still not very well understood. From security concerns to financial questions, the majority of consumers have some misconceptions about how, exactly, cloud computing works. Fortunately, we have answers.
Here are the 5 top cloud computing myths and … Read more about 5 Myths About Cloud Computing
If you’re like most people, you’ve probably wondered where the freight train that we call “Technology” is headed. We live in the most technologically advanced time in history, and the developments we witness on a daily basis are nothing short of whiplash-inducing. From flying cars to smartphones and … Read more about The Future of Technology in 2016… and Beyond