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Breaking Down Compliance Concerns for Healthcare Providers Using Skype Every day, we work alongside a variety of healthcare providers to ensure HIPAA data compliance standards are implemented correctly. As technology-for-business continues to evolve, instant messaging...

Recent Survey Finds Most Businesses are Uninformed and Unprepared The cybercrime landscape is getting scarier by the day. In response, the cybersecurity regulatory environment is continually evolving to develop new best practice standards and protect business owners....

If you’re using a Mac and running the latest version of its operating system, you’re going to want to pay attention. It seems that Apple had a bug in their new operating system which allowed anyone that had physical access to a Mac admin access. Giving them full...

Understanding the Key Differences Between Microsoft’s OneDrive and SharePoint Applications Microsoft’s collection of software is continually evolving. As it continues to grow, many users are noticing quite a bit of overlap between application capabilities....

Comparing Project Management Solutions from Microsoft and Google Getting tasks done efficiently is a top priority for any modern business. A huge part of driving efficiency is implementing strategic procedures for project management. A good project management platform...

Online shopping is something many are becoming increasingly familiar with in the digital age. From Amazon Prime to special online-only sales, anything one could ever want, or need can be bought online. However, an aspect of online shopping that is often overlooked is...

Implications of the Florida Information & Protection Act for Business Owners For Florida organizations that handle sensitive healthcare information, federal HIPAA compliance has probably been a handful in and of itself. However, these organizations, along with all...

How Modern Marketers are Using Technology to Learn from Target Audiences Marketers are continually challenged in the modern marketplace. Whereas marketing used to be a very internal, company-controlled business strategy, the digital transformation has opened up an...

A new strain of ransomware — SCARAB — began hitting millions of inboxes last week; make sure your business knows how to protect against it. Ransomware is now a household name, and there’s no going back. Even though cybercriminals have been using ransomware...

A warning to businesses to be on the lookout for the latest ransomware threat, “Scarab” which is making headlines in the UK and around the globe. This variant of the ransomware virus has become part of a large-scale email-based campaign that manages to...

Migrating from G Suite to Office 365 – A Comprehensive Guide for Business Owners Microsoft’s Office 365 and Google’s G Suite are the two leading contenders when it comes to business optimization in the Cloud. While the two platforms share a variety of similar features...

How to Optimize Compatibility Between Google Chrome and Microsoft Office Microsoft continues to be at the forefront of business technology optimization. From Windows operating systems to Office 365 and SharePoint platforms, Microsoft has a huge collection of tools and...

Combatting Cybercrime with Multi-Factor Authentication in Microsoft Azure For business owners, the cybercrime landscape is only getting worse. More and more, businesses are looking for the best ways to lock down company data and implement strengthened lines of...

Understanding How Everyday Companies are Getting the Short End of the Cybersecurity Stick Debates over inequality are a hot topic of debate in America these days. While the technology industry isn’t usually included in these debates, there are some key inequality...

Black Friday deals seem like they begin earlier every year. Most of the bigger retailers don’t even wait until Friday to roll out the specials on big-ticket or most wanted items. As your trusted IT company, we’re here to offer you some insight into this year’s...

Understanding the VoIP Benefits for Business Optimization Staying connected with clients and colleagues is a foundational part of every business. Having a steady line of communication is critical to maintaining business relationships, connecting with potential new...

Uber made headlines this week when representatives came forward to disclose that the company had experienced a massive ransomware attack last year. Over a year ago, hackers stole the account information of 57 million drivers and riders and Uber kept the news under...

Looking to Get on Top of Workflow Management? Weighing the Pros and Cons of Microsoft’s SharePoint Workflow Platform Implementing a platform to streamline business operations is a crucial part of maintaining a competitive edge in a modern business environment....

Save Time and Increase Productivity. Learn What Insiders Know About Using Microsoft Outlook. Do you know how to use Microsoft Outlook to its fullest potential?  Not understanding how to use Outlook is like not understanding how to do your job. It’s a valuable tool...

Black Friday deals seem like they begin earlier every year. Most of the bigger retailers don’t even wait until Friday to roll out the specials on big-ticket or most wanted items. We are here to offer you some insight into this year’s tech deals. Whether it’s about a...

Modern commerce has seen many businesses migrate to the Cloud. Having a centralized place where business data is secure and more easily accessible makes the lives of busy professionals easier. Not to mention the business-focused scalability and growth potential that...

How MIPS is Helping Physicians Manage Medicare Payment and Transform the Patient Care Experience For a long time, US clinicians received Medicare payments based on a fee-for-service (FFS) model. However, this system was problematic for two reasons. First, it meant...

Black Friday deals seem like they begin earlier every year. Most of the bigger retailers don’t even wait until Friday to roll out the specials on big-ticket or most wanted items. As your trusted IT company, we are here to offer you some insight into this year’s tech...

Thanksgiving is almost here and like every year, the holiday serves as the perfect time to reflect on the people and the things we’re grateful to have in our life. Though we often take it for granted, something that everyone can be thankful for is the planet itself,...

Black Friday deals seem like they begin earlier every year. Most of the bigger retailers don’t even wait until Friday to roll out the specials on big-ticket or most wanted items. We are here to offer you some insight into this year’s tech deals. Whether it’s about a...

Discover how to use Microsoft Outlook to ensure HIPAA compliance and avoid costly fines. It’s a complex process, and you need to know the ins and outs. Is Microsoft Outlook HIPAA compliant?  The straightforward answer is “no.”  Companies do not achieve HIPAA...

Strategic Deductions: How the Section 179 Tax Code Saves Business Dollars Cutting overhead costs is critical to remaining strategic in a fast-moving, highly competitive business environment. However, no business wants to make cuts to critical business resources. More...

Grateful for Optimization: Why We’re Celebrating Tech Innovation This Thanksgiving For today’s business owners, technology is tightly woven into everything they do. A strong IT platform is literally the foundation of every modern business, however, it’s become second...

Log Management & Analysis gives you the edge on hidden malware and open security gaps. Keeping security tight in an increasingly digital business environment presents unique challenges for business owners and network administrators. Managing hardware, software,...

As technology continues to drive innovation on the business landscape, many business owners are feeling the pressure to become just a little more tech savvy. Between Cloud computing and Internet of Things, professionals have had to expand their baseline tech...

Getting Used to Apple’s Big Feature Changes As usual, the most recently unveiled product from Apple has been making big waves across the tech community. The iPhone X is filled with dynamic new features that Apple lovers have been celebrating widely. However, also...

Which is More Secure for Business? More and more business owners are getting their teams set up on dynamic and easily accessible Cloud platforms that centralize business processes and applications. However, as this becomes a more popular option, many businesses are...

We are issuing a warning to businesses to be on the lookout for the “GlobeImposter” or “Fake Globe” ransomware virus, which is once again making headlines. This variant of the ransomware virus has become part of a large-scale email-based campaign that manages to slip...

What Your Company Should be Doing to Stay Secure? Most internet users today share a common burden: managing the passwords for various email accounts, online portals, and social media profiles. However, for business owners, managing passwords is a whole different...

Recently, headlines have been dominated by reports of broadband users across Australia getting less than they paid for. National Broadband Network (NBN) customers across the country have been experiencing less than stellar broadband speeds. In fact, speeds were far...

Google Platform is Affordable and Practical for Busy Professionals Google has finally come up with a catchy and appropriate name for its online platform of apps and Cloud storage. Google’s G Suite offers small business owners a dynamic collection of business-focused...

It’s a question that most modern professionals have pondered at one point: which is better, PC or Mac? There’s no clear-cut answer. However, while Windows PC has long been the popular choice among business owners, there is a significant pattern emerging....

Unpredictable weather patterns are making it more and more difficult for business owners to feel confident in their business continuity strategies. From snow-storms and flash-flooding to tornadoes, hurricanes, and wildfires, the wrath of Mother Nature poses a serious...