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Will The (Cloud) Storage Wars Draw Blood?

Will The (Cloud) Storage Wars Draw Blood?

Modern professional relationships require digital processes, like email, collaborative software, and file sharing. The cloud has opened up incredible possibilities beyond imagination a mere decade ago, but which is the right choice? The competition is seriously fierce in cloud storage. The Internet of Things has fueled a data addiction for which traditional storage can’t physically support. We...

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Battle To The Death – Three Virtual Assistants Enter; Only One Will Survive

Battle To The Death – Three Virtual Assistants Enter; Only One Will Survive

First, there was Siri, then Cortana, and then Alexa. Each virtual assistant comes equipped with a rich package of features and capabilities, but who is the best in the business? Every April, organizations big and small all over celebrate Administrative Assistants Day as a show of gratitude for the staff that carries out the day-to-day administrative operations....

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Get Into the Game!

Get Into the Game!

The Competition is Fierce in the World of Sports and Wearable Devices. Wearable technology in sports is now commonplace as multiple teams and coaches look for ways to gain an advantage over their competitors. These wearable devices also allow non-professional athletes to track, monitor and improve their performance and well-being. Across all levels and types of sport,...

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Is Alexa Going To Take Over The World?

Is Alexa Going To Take Over The World?

Amazon’s virtual assistant is designed to support home and office automation, maximize efficiency and save user time and money. Can Alexa’s automation of professional processes translate into profit – and conquer the business world? It’s no surprise to most consumers that Amazon loves integration and automation. After a successful “dabble” in a shipping membership, its Amazon Prime...

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Are You Using Windows Installer?

Are You Using Windows Installer?

You May Be Sabotaging Yourself! This latest cyber-attack uses Windows Installer to download malware onto your computers. What is CVE-2017-11882, and what does it do? How should you detect and protect against it? What other similar malware attacks have come up in the past? These are all questions you should be asking yourself in order to develop...

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Urgent News for Canadian Business Owners from the CRA

Urgent News for Canadian Business Owners from the CRA

Are you a potential target for one of the most popular scams in Canada today? One of the most successful scams in recent history is now affecting Canadian business owners. It goes something like this: a business owner receives a phone call, letter or email saying that there are overdue taxes or something is wrong with their...

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5 Questions to Ask When Looking for A Managed IT Services Provider

5 Questions to Ask When Looking for A Managed IT Services Provider

There are plenty of options when it comes to finding a Managed IT Services provider for your business – how can you tell which is the right choice for you? These days, business owners are searching for every advantage to put their company on top. With so much competition out there, just a few small issues here...

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Happy Valentine’s Day: It’s Time To Bring Back That Lovin’ Feeling

Happy Valentine’s Day: It’s Time To Bring Back That Lovin’ Feeling

There are few things worse than feeling trapped in an unfulfilling relationship – especially when it’s a vital business relationship. Technology is an integral part of everything your business does, which raises a few important questions about your current IT set up. For starters, what is your relationship like with your technology systems – rock solid, or...

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Microsoft Teams: Business Without Boundaries

Microsoft Teams: Business Without Boundaries

Where you work is no longer defined by four walls and a door – not even by cubicle walls. Gone are the days where productivity requires a set geographical location, at least for some roles, anyway. Recent years have seen the rise of the remote workforce that can effectively collaborate on projects from across the globe. Organizations...

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BYOD in the Workplace: Pros vs. Cons

BYOD in the Workplace: Pros vs. Cons

Many modern companies are now implementing BYOD policies that permit employees to work with their personal laptops, tablets, and smartphones. Bring your own device (BYOD) to work. Who would have thought, even twenty short years ago, that you could use a little phone to do business instead of a big clunky computer? That’s today’s reality and tomorrow’s...

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Boost Employee Awareness and Lower Your Insurance Premium

Boost Employee Awareness and Lower Your Insurance Premium

Cybercrime is a common part of business these days. Even if you haven’t encountered a hacking or malware incident at your business in recent years, the fact is that cybercriminals are coming up with new methods of stealing and compromising sensitive business data every single day. At best, modern cybersecurity measures are 99.9% effective; cybersecurity experts around...

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