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Are “cold emails” ever legitimate?

Are “cold emails” ever legitimate?

With all of the emphasis on phishing and social engineering scams, it might be easy to lose sight of old-fashioned swindles. While there are some cutting-edge techniques out there for tricking you into handing over private information (like login/password or payment...

Today’s best ways to call internationally

Today’s best ways to call internationally

It’s possible that you’ve noticed that the least important part of your phone is how it serves as a telephone. Now that mobile devices are (rightly) thought of as an ultra-portable computing device, it can be easy to overlook how you’ll stay in touch when traveling...

Bridge the Gap Between Your Mobile Device and Your Computer

Bridge the Gap Between Your Mobile Device and Your Computer

Windows Phone Link is the newest way to integrate your phone and your desktop. Choosing which device to use for the most productivity can be fairly simple: writing intensive tasks are usually done more effectively at a device with a physical keyboard while phones have...

What is IT Support Technician and How do They Work?

What is IT Support Technician and How do They Work?

IT, or information technology, is a broad field. It includes a variety of jobs, such as engineers, software developers, webmasters, and IT support technicians. The first three examples we just gave could need the help of an IT support technician at some point. But...

Top IT Management Frameworks for Businesses

Top IT Management Frameworks for Businesses

It can be hard for an organization to make sure that its IT (information technology) strategy, processes, and resources all align with its goals and needs. Many different frameworks say they can help with that, but which one is the best? Or is there any direct answer...

Teams vs Teams Premium: Is It Worth Upgrading to Premium Teams?

Teams vs Teams Premium: Is It Worth Upgrading to Premium Teams?

Your organization might already be using Microsoft Teams for all of your office communications, but you might not have heard of Teams Premium. It's an offering from Microsoft that contains a few serious features for stepping up your company's branding and...

Top 5 Steps to Securing Microsoft 365

Top 5 Steps to Securing Microsoft 365

In our last blog post, we mentioned some of the biggest security risks to your company's Microsoft 365 suite. It may have seemed like there were a lot of concerns to have over your data's confidentiality and availability-which is right, your data's security is your...

Protect Your Devices with a Home Networking Firewall

Protect Your Devices with a Home Networking Firewall

Numerous harmful programs and hackers are active online, and they want to steal your personal information or get into your computer network system. A home networking firewall keeps those hackers from getting into your home network, just like a security fence does....

Top 5 Security Threats in Microsoft 365

Top 5 Security Threats in Microsoft 365

It's common in the cybersecurity world to note that anything that creates better convenience will also expose users and administrators to more risks. The easier it is to access things, in other words, the less secure those things are. If your organization uses all of...