The FBI says companies running Windows 7 systems are now in greater risk of getting hacked due to a lack of security updates. Information Courtesy of ZDNet The Federal Bureau of Investigation has sent a private industry notification (PIN) on Monday to partners in the US private sector about the dangers of continuing to use Windows [...]
Why you need to back up critical data Even if you trust your equipment 100% Information Courtesy of Kaspersky Daily For almost any business, information is critical: documents, contacts, contracts, correspondence, accounts, and so on. For most companies, losing access to data means the suspension of all business processes, inevitably leading to lost [...]
Keyboard Shortcuts Keyboard shortcuts are keys or combinations of keys that provide an alternative way to do something that you’d typically do with a mouse. General Shortcuts - cut, copy, paste, lock, and more Windows Logo Shortcuts - open or close start, display, quick access, and more Virtual Desktop Shortcuts - open task view, switch desktops, close, [...]
Ringelmann Effect Courtesy of Harvard Business Review You join a video conference call. You’re one of nine faces on the screen. About 10 minutes into the call, your mind starts to wander and you realize you have no idea what the last person just said. You pretend to keep listening while also checking your inbox. By the end of [...]
Using Microsoft Teams Whether you are new to using Microsoft Teams or are an experienced user, here are helpful tips and features to enhance your team collaboration. #1 - Stay Organized Stay in touch anywhere you are, get files, have online meetings and calls, and chat with your team members. #2 - Set up a Channel [...]
How secure are the most popular videoconferencing apps? Original article courtesy of Kaspersky Choose the app that suits you best There is no such thing as a perfectly secure videoconferencing app — or any other kind of app, for that matter. Choose a service whose downsides are not problematic for your business. And remember, choosing the right [...]
Use Zoom Like A Pro Whether you are new to using Zoom or are a seasoned member, there are helpful and fun tips and hidden features you can find to enhance your video chatting experience. #1 - Change Your Background Navigate from the Millennium Falcon, join the Brady Bunch family, or anything else you can image - [...]
The Basics of Microsoft Teams Quick Start Guide Provided by Microsoft Teams is a hub for collaboration in Microsoft 365 - integrating people, content and tools for your team: Chat from anywhere Meet from anywhere Call from anywhere Collaborate from anywhere With Microsoft Teams on your PC, Mac, or mobile device, you can: Pull together a team [...]
"Through Crisis Comes Innovation" - Jon Maraschin Virtual Sit Down with Jon Maraschin, Executive Director - Business Incubator Center How the Business Incubator Center has adapted their business to remote workers during COVID-19; what worked, what didn't, Jon's advice for managing a remote team and how they are going to move their business forward. Your business technology [...]
Yes — Zoom is safe, if you know how to set it up properly. First, some background. As you may know, Zoom’s popularity has soared over the past couple of months as people stuck at home use its free version to stay in touch with friends, family, and co-workers. But while Zoom already included some methods that could be [...]
