Microsoft Teams is the newest competitor for applications like Slack and Google Hangouts, which allow employees to communicate internally with each other (eg – work on projects and edit documents) easily and efficiently. If you already use Office 365, Teams has the advantage of being integrated with existing Microsoft apps, including Outlook, SharePoint, OneDrive, OneNote…
Firstly, remember that you get what you pay for; Make sure you look for evidence that a business IT support company offers a high quality service. Read their website and look around the internet for reviews and testimonials. Don’t be tempted to just go for the cheapest supplier – it’s always better to spend a…
In order to make a decision about what kind of telephony system you’re going to install, you’ll need to know what each one is, and what it’s good for; ISDN ISDN stands for Integrated Services for Digital Networks and was first defined in 1988. It has been the main business telephone solution for several years…
Even though you may be paying for your firewall, sixty percent of internet traffic is bypassing it without being scanned, potentially containing malicious content like malware. The reason for this is something called SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) encryption, a measure that is supposed to be protecting your data, not putting it at risk. What is…
IT is extremely important to most businesses. Whether it’s just you on your laptop, or an office full of staff members using devices, losing your IT support for even a short time can cut the day’s productivity in half. Here’s what you can learn from the IT mistakes that commonly disrupt other companies. 1. Setting…
At it’s core, Yammer is a social network for businesses. Originally created as a chat system, it allows business users to work on projects together with ease. Users are grouped by their email accounts and connected via a network. Yammer also uses many of the same features you would find in a social network like…
Passwords are the most basic level of security employed in the workplace, so it’s very important to choose a strong one. Password hacking has become much easier and faster as there are tools which run through every combination of letters, numbers and symbols until they find the right one. For this reason, you need more…
Ransomware is one the most popular methods of online extortion used by hackers. The hacker infects the victim’s device with malware, usually by tricking them into clicking a link in an email or pop up, which then encrypts documents and data and holds them hostage. They then demand money in exchange for the release of…
Microsoft Flow is a tool used for automating tasks in other accounts and services. If you’re running a business, or any aspect of it, it’s likely that you often find yourself struggling to fit in everything that you need to do. That’s where Microsoft Flow comes in. It eliminates a lot of the busywork, leaving…
Your internet resilience depends, of course, on your budget, equipment and availability of connectivity options to your office. In an ideal world, budget and way leave agreements permitting, you have a leased line(fibre) connection, backed up by radio wave technology such as those provided by Optimity or Luminet. Whilst not a cheap alternative to just having…
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