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Ways to extend your computer’s life span
Investing in a computer is expensive, so it makes sense to use that asset for as long as possible. Follow these easy tips to help extend the life of your computer. Clean and cover your computer Dust and dirt are your computer’s number one enemy. They can get caught between the keys and other moving
How to protect your business from TDoS attacks
Small businesses are increasingly moving from traditional telephones to Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) to save on costs. While VoIP offers many benefits, an unsecure system can leave your business vulnerable to a new kind of attack called telephony denial-of-service (TDoS). In this blog post, we will discuss what TDoS is and how you can
Viva Insights: An essential business productivity tool
Viva Insights uses the power of data and analytics to help businesses of all sizes improve their employees’ productivity. Let’s learn more about this business productivity tool and how it can benefit your organization. How does Viva Insights work? Viva Insights shows users personalized recommendations that can help them do their best work. By analyzing
Why HTTPS matters for your cybersecurity
It’s no secret that the internet can be a dangerous place. Hackers, scammers, and identity thieves are always looking for new ways to steal your information or scam you out of your hard-earned money. That’s why it’s critical to take steps to protect yourself while you’re online. One of these is to make sure that
Boost staff efficiency with these tips
Employee efficiency refers to the ability of a worker to do their job effectively using the resources available to them. Increasing efficiency can have a direct impact on productivity, as maximizing their time and effort at work can lead to them completing more tasks.. In this article, we’ll talk about what you can do to
What your business needs to know about Microsoft Exchange Online
Email server platforms help businesses keep track of communications, schedule appointments and meetings, and manage tasks. These platforms are typically hosted on premises, but businesses are increasingly using cloud-based versions of email servers. Microsoft Exchange Online is one of these cloud-based options, and it offers some distinct advantages for businesses. What is Microsoft Exchange Online?
How to improve your online security: Tips for safe surfing
For many, the internet is an important part of their everyday lives. They use it for shopping, banking, and keeping in touch with loved ones and friends. A lot of people, however, are not aware of the many cyberthreats that can steal sensitive information or corrupt their data. In this article, we will discuss how
HIPAA-approved social media guidelines for businesses
The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) was established with the goal of protecting the privacy of medical providers and their patients. The act sets standards for how healthcare organizations must protect patient information, including what kind of security measures must be in place to keep data safe. In this blog post,
7 Tips to reduce PC power consumption
In 2021, industrial consumers of electricity in the United States paid an average of $7.26 per kilowatt hour. This amount is a 9% increase from 2020 and the highest figure recorded since 1970. Given the rising electricity rates, it’s now more important to take energy-saving measures, one of which is reducing your PC power consumption.
AI-powered VoIP: The future of business communications
If you’re looking for ways to improve efficiency and cut costs, then you may have already made the switch to Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP). But have you considered using an AI-powered VoIP system? The difference between traditional VoIP and AI-powered VoIP is that the latter uses artificial intelligence (AI) to help provide a better