Nearly every business is on the cloud these days. Only a decade ago, most companies relied entirely on IT systems running on servers and software that lived on-site. Today, it is much harder to find a business that does not use the cloud for at least...
The U.K.’s departure from the EU could have serious consequences for international companies, which may need to rethink their data management policies. “As a part of the European Union, there is a general directive that all nations abide by a guide,” says Greeman Yip, CEO of...
Google has expanded the digital loss protection (DLP) features in Gmail for Work, helping prevent confidential information from leaving the company. The new optical character recognition on attachments, so administrators can ensure that employees aren’t sharing mounds of confidential data in images (whether intentionally or not)....
Computers and smartphones are integral to almost everyone’s lives, and they are an important part of businesses today; so it is vital that steps are taken to protect valuable data and other information. Whenever a connection to the Internet is established, files are shared, or...
Security is one of those things that frequently gets forgotten about in most networks, this is because you never have to think about it until something has happened. It is very important to have an EAP (Emergency Action Plan) for when network breaches and security...
Firewalls are an important part of network security. A firewall is a barrier that keeps hackers from entering a business’s network and computer system. A firewall follows a set of rules that filter the information entering and exiting a network, allowing or denying access to...
Microsoft Exchange server is an e-mail based collaborative communications server that includes integrated collaborative messaging features that extend e-mail to include scheduling, contact management, folder sharing, and task management functionality. Companies are realizing that migrating from traditional e-mail solutions and using Hosted Exchange can not...