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Microsoft Office 365 is an indispensable tool for businesses of all sizes. With its suite of applications like Word, Excel, Outlook, and OneDrive, it streamlines operations and fosters collaboration. However, many users mistakenly believe that their data is completely safe just because it’s stored in the cloud. This misconception can lead to devastating consequences ifRead more

With the advances in technology, it is now truly possible to work from your boat – from many remote locations and at an affordable cost. Heading down to your boat early on a Friday morning is usually better than battling late Friday afternoon traffic in the summertime. You can get an early start commuting toRead more

Around the globe, small and medium companies are partnering with managed service providers (MSPs) to support their growing IT needs. The question is, what’s motivating companies to use a MSP for managed IT? We’ve uncovered 10 reasons why SMEs are partnering with MSPs. Predictable Costs Future planning by MSPs provides businesses with a predictable cost.Read more

Last Word Research conducted a survey in July and August 2020, with the aim of finding which conferencing and messaging technologies were most helpful during the initial transition to a remote workforce. See the full report below (hover over the pdf and click on the arrows on the bottom left corner of the document toRead more

A virtual private network (VPN) is a technology that improves your online security and privacy. In the past, a simple antivirus software was all you needed to stay safe from online threats. Today, it takes more than that to protect your PC and the information stored on it. Whether you’re sending an important email orRead more

Small- and medium-sized businesses are adopting cloud technologies. However, some business owners may not be aware of certain hidden costs. These costs don’t seem much at first, but they can eventually snowball. Follow these five tips to keep the cloud from breaking the bank. No standalones Cloud services come in various shapes and sizes, manyRead more

Learn more about one way these criminals steal data — through watering hole attacks.

If you think your email is safe from hackers, think again. A lack of sufficient email security measures can result in data theft, unauthorized access to sensitive information, and malware attacks.

To meet the demands of businesses of all sizes, many IT companies like Microsoft started to offer hosted Exchange. In this setup, your IT provider makes space available on one of their servers. They then install Microsoft Exchange in a secure space accessible only to your company, over an internet connection.

Cybersecurity is everyone’s responsibility. But you don’t need to be an IT expert to know how to protect yourself from a cyber attack. To help you get started, here are helpful terms you need to know so you’re not left in the dark, whether you’re teaching yourself how to update your anti-malware, updating your systems,Read more