Although many businesses are making the switch to VOIP phone systems from traditional phone systems based on factors such as cost savings, there are other benefits to using VOIP as well. For businesses of all sizes, VOIP can create a more collaborative workplace and culture. In fact, traditional phone systems . . .

Now that Microsoft is allowing for free upgrades to Windows 10 the question remains – does it make sense for businesses to make the switch? While making the switch can be a heavy undertaking, the effort is well worth it. Windows 10 offers many improvements over both Windows 7 and . . .

In recent years, businesses have been changing their phone systems from traditional ones organized by the phone company to VoIP systems. The lower costs and versatile features have made VoIP systems an appealing choice, especially now that cloud-based VoIP is widely available. Businesses of all sizes are making the switch . . .

Companies often take their phone systems for granted. After all, as long as the phone works when in use and people are able to call the company with ease, there’s nothing else to think about, right? Phone systems have come a long way over the past decade or so, and . . .

Although the internet has revolutionized how we do business, communicate, and essentially live our lives, it also created a whole new breed of crime. Cybercrime occurrences have steadily rising over the past few years.  Cybercriminals use a variety of tools to break into the networks of companies and steal sensitive . . .

Security is one of the most important aspects of a company’s IT infrastructure. Weak security measures provide an open door for outside parties to gain access to sensitive and proprietary data, commit fraud, and even put a company out of business. There is so much at stake yet many companies . . .

Some IT risks are very evident. A workstation running without antivirus software installed or with out-of-date definitions or network connections running behind and old and outdated firewall are prime examples of security risks that are fairly self-explanatory. However there are many risks to IT security in businesses across the country . . .

Hamilton Place Strategies is a Washington DC bases consulting firm. They published a whitepaper looking at the cost of cybercrime titled Cybercrime Costs More Than You Think. According to their findings, the median cost of cybercrime has increased by nearly 200% in the last five years. One section of the . . .

Almost all of us these days have a smartphone. Besides staying connected via the phone and text messaging, we use our phones to check email, surf the web, and share files. Although a great convenience and a fantastic way to keep employees connected on the go, smartphones can present a . . .