Do you think only large corporations are at risk of cyberattacks? If so, think again.
If you do a Google search for terms like “cybersecurity” or “data breach,” chances are you’ll come across hundreds, if not thousands, of stories of how small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) were just as vulnerable to cyberattacks as large businesses.
A dashboard is a business intelligence tool that displays metrics and key performance indicators (KPI) for organizations. Dashboards provide you an overall view of how your business is performing. Here are some uses of dashboards in real-life business situations.
Windows is the most popular operating system in history, but despite its popularity, many users still do not know about all of its functionalities. Here are some Windows 10 features from the latest update that you might have missed.
Night light
This feature lets you reduce the amount of blue light emitted from your screen, which helps reduce eye strain and boost sleep efficiency.
Smartphones have become an indispensable tool for most of us. We use them for a wide range of activities, from gaming to checking social media to accessing work apps. Because of heavy use, our smartphones may sometimes run out of battery. When that happens and you’re out in public with no access to your charger, using public charging kiosks to bring your phone back to life can seem like a good idea — but it’s not.
These days, more and more savvy small business owners are turning to managed cloud service providers in Toronto to alleviate some of their IT-related stresses. By doing so, they can significantly reduce inefficiencies in their IT processes, save money, mitigate risk, gain a competitive advantage, and much more.
For Toronto organizations that heavily depend on IT systems to function, ransomware is a threat that cannot be ignored. Just last August, a threat group calling itself DarkSide claimed to have victimized a billion-dollar Toronto-based company. Beyond disabling the company’s IT systems with ransomware, the group said that they compromised files containing business plans, employee files, and financial records.
When purchasing new computers, buyers used to have limited choices when it came to what kind of storage they got with their laptop or desktop PCs. But nowadays you can configure your system with either traditional hard disk drives (HDDs), increasingly common solid state drives (SSDs), or in some cases both.
When an operator asks a client for permission to put them on hold, what they’re really saying is “Can you wait a short time not talking to anybody?” A caller can be put on hold at different times throughout a call, and for varying durations. This lull used to be insufferable, but now you can improve customers’ on-hold experience with Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP).
VoIP phone systems help make waiting on the line bearable or even downright enjoyable via the sharing of fun anecdotes and info, playing of on-brand music, and the conveyance of engaging messages.
In August 2020, Microsoft released an interesting batch of software security updates for the Windows operating systems and other products they currently support. This release revealed that doing any of the following activities can lead to PCs getting hacked:
Web browsers are gateways to the internet, which is why you should care about how they transmit and store sensitive information. In an era where too much security is never enough, you need your browser to also have built-in cybersecurity features. But which web browser is the safest? Read on.
