Where Right-to-Repair Laws Stand Right Now
The Right to Repair movement has evolved from a simple idea into a full-fledged campaign, with numerous states enacting measures to enhance the rights of consumers and businesses who use various technologies daily. Let’s take a moment to assess the current status of this movement and explore what it means for businesses. The Right […]
4 Simple Network Security Measures That Could Save Your Business
With network security being more important than ever for businesses of all types and trades, it’s important that you make it a priority. Thankfully, there are certain simple ways you can pull this off, even if you’re not a technology expert. Here are some of the network security basics that will cover a lot of […]
Explaining the Many Types of Metadata Your Business Might Use
Data informs decision making, and your business creates countless data throughout the course of its operations. However, metadata—or data about data—offers a unique opportunity to businesses that understand how it works, particularly in the realm of business intelligence (BI) or business analytics (BA). Let’s discuss the importance of metadata and what your company can glean […]
What is VoIP, and What Makes It Good for My Business?
Communications are often the unsung hero in business operations, enabling all others to some degree. As a result, investing in the right tools can very much give your business a boost—and nowadays, the right tool for your communication needs is something called Voice over Internet Protocol, or VoIP, telephony. Let’s go over what VoIP is, […]
Metadata is the Biggest Commodity You’ve Never Heard Of
It has become evident over the past several years that understanding how to use all the data that your business creates and obtains has been viewed from many different angles. Metadata is all the underlying information about data. Yes, it’s data about data; and it is the key to much of the insights you will […]
How to Protect Your Business from Cyberattacks
The other day, we talked about an assortment of security issues that could very well cause harm to your business if you aren’t prepared for them. We wanted to continue that conversation and discuss the things that you need to be sure are done so you are, in fact, prepared. So, what security measures […]
What Can Cause a Cyberattack in the First Place?
Cyberattacks are nothing to take lightly. Every year, they cause millions of dollars of damage to unprepared and unprotected businesses, which leads to many of these businesses’ failure. Let’s talk about what ultimately causes cyberattacks, so you know the kinds of situations and behaviors to keep an eye out for. What Are Some Common […]
Research by Mozilla Shows Today’s Cars are Terrible, in Terms of Privacy
Today’s cars, trucks, and sport utility vehicles are packed with features, many of which heavily lean on technology in order to operate. While these new vehicles and all their new capabilities are certainly appealing to today’s consumer, it needs to be said that one key aspect of technology has not been improved as these vehicles […]
The Problems that Ransomware Causes are Extensive and Frustrating
Businesses face a lot of threats, but ransomware stands out amongst them all. It’s certainly one of the scariest threats out there, as it seems we need to include it every time we discuss cyberthreats. Unfortunately, we really do need to, for one simple reason. Ransomware Hurts, and Then Keeps Hurting Ransomware is […]
Here Are Some Quick Tips on Disaster Recovery
Technology is center-stage in today’s business world, and when all it takes is a disaster to end operations for many businesses, it suddenly becomes incredibly important to have contingency plans in place… you know, just in case. Let’s go over how you should build an effective disaster recovery plan, as well as […]
