Cybercrime is on the rise. Ransomware, phishing attacks, socially engineered emails, open wifi hacking, and so much more. They all target the most susceptible part of your security – your employees!
How can you prepare your employees to be the first line of defense for your organization and themselves? Top-quality employee training!
Microsoft Teams has become a vital platform for many organizations. With the shift to virtual meetings and collaboration, the way we communicate internally and externally has changed drastically. It is more important than ever to make sure we are actively communicating and building relationships with those around us. Read more
We all know that cybersecurity is vital! Learn how our cutting-edge cybersecurity software is keeping you, your business and your intellectual property safer from hackers….let’s go! (No technical jargon, I promise!)
Like many organizations today, we utilize Teams as an all-in-one platform for collaboration and communication. It enables us to communicate easily with videoconferencing, chat with individuals and teams, and collaborate on files and documents in ways that boost efficiency. With COVID-19 changing the way we connect with others; it has become even more crucial for employees to work on files or documents together online.
Are you looking to work collaboratively on a file with a team of people using Microsoft Teams? Do you want to be able to communicate with other collaborators while doing so? If so, we have the right steps for you. You should already have your Teams channel set up, then: Read more
We all know that using the right technology can improve your productivity and efficiency, but did you know that it could also save you money and provide your clients with a better service? That’s exactly what happened thanks to a recent technology upgrade put in place by one of our clients, a Long-Term Care facility!
This long-term care facility, like most businesses these days, is dependent on strong Wi-Fi infrastructure. However, care facilities have the additional requirement of providing Wi-Fi for their residents and their visitors as well, not just for their own business needs! Read more
Your organization is probably more dependent on video-conferencing right now than ever before. You may have chosen a product quickly asyou switched to a work-from-home (or partial wfh) environment. Now is the time to re-assess whether that software is really working for you and enabling the most productivity from you and your team.
You are not stuck with your first video conferencing solution decision!
Below, we have created a checklist to help you outline your video-conferencing needs. We can’t possibly go through the pros and cons of each available system, but we can help you make a good decision. Once you have filled out this checklist, feel free to reach out for a suggestion based on your requirements or use the links further below to conduct your own research. Read more
Poor or inconsistent Internet connectivity is one of the biggest struggles when working from home. At IT Direct, we have been hearing a lot about this particular struggle in recent weeks and would like to offer these five tips…
(If you would prefer video over written content, watch the video at the bottom of the article, where our CEO, Ari Santiago, talks about these tips during a recent webinar.)
The Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) is one of the most aggressive government support packages for small and mid-sized business that we’ve ever seen. These funds, which are designed to enable companies to maintain their workforce and assist with rent, mortgage interest, or utilities during the Covid-19 crisis, may provide a cash cushion to support other business advantages as well.
We’ve summarized the ideas we collected to help more manufacturers continue on their path to Stage 4: Thrive. The 8 high-level business strategies include:
With all the extra video meetings and video message recording going on, I thought I’d take a minute to give everyone some quick tips to improve the experience. Here are 5 quick tips to get started. I hope you find these helpful, and if you have any other specific questions please ask so we can share the answers for everyone’s benefit. Read more
In today’s environment, it is more critical than ever to prevent a cybersecurity breach. Malicious actors are ramping up efforts to take advantage of the frenetic pace of life, changing workforce habits, and increasing communications from new sources.
Take a look at our list of Top 5 things you need to make sure you company is doing to prevent a cyber incident. An ounce of prevention is worth a ton of cure! Read more
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