Monthly Must-Watches for Businesses
Dive into our monthly must-watch videos, where we spotlight the essential tech trends & tips crucial for businesses staying ahead in the digital landscape. This curated selection provides businesses with the latest advancements, practical advice, and innovative strategies to harness technology effectively. Stay informed and competitive with our must-watch guide to navigating the ever-evolving world of technology.
Cloud Telephony vs. VoIP – which is best for your business?
You know it’s time to upgrade your business phone system when you start to hear your staff complaining about it. Dropped calls, long wait times, and difficulty reaching the right person is frustrating for you… and worse for your customers. But there is a better solution. Our latest video explains what Cloud Telephony and VoIP phone systems are, how they can benefit your business, and helps you decide which one is the right choice.
What does your email signature give away about you?
You may think of your email signature as a digital business card. It lets people know the different ways they can contact you. It might also strengthen your business branding. But have you ever stopped to think how all that information can be used for bad? Cyber criminals can use your email signature to pretend to be you and trick others out of data or money. Likewise, you may be fooled by a genuine-looking email signature that’s not the real deal. Our latest video explains how to make sure your email signature doesn’t put your business – or others – at risk.
Cyber security isn’t just a problem for IT
Cyber criminals target all businesses all the time. That means you and your team will be better protected if you make security a whole business concern, and not just an “IT thing”. Every single person in your business should understand the risks, and importantly, how to avoid them. Our latest video explains how to make that happen and keep your business data safe. Watch it here.
All your data’s gone. What now?
You log on to your computer and find… nothing. No customer data, no project files, no financial information. It’s all gone. That’s a terrifying thought for any business, and it’s more common than you’d believe. To stop a situation like this destroying your business, you need a reliable safety net. Our latest video explains how to protect your data with backups.
It's time to say goodbye to Windows 10
Windows 10 reaches its end of life next year. That means no more updates, not only for new tools and features, but for the security improvements that keep your data safe. If you’re still using Windows 10 in your business, it’s time to start planning. You have four options. Our latest video explains each one and the things you’ll need to consider.
5 Steps to Help Recover from a Cyber Attack
Cyber attacks are more common than you think, and how you respond to one can be the difference between it being an inconvenience and a complete nightmare. What’s important is to think about all of this BEFORE you become a victim of an attack (sadly, it’s likely to be a case of when and not if). By following a few simple steps, you can be confident that you’ll not only recover from an attack quickly but also minimize the damage and cost. Learn about the 5 most important steps to take in our latest video.
Keeping Your Email Safe
Did you know? 90% of cyber attacks start with an email, and we all use email daily, including everyone on your team. That's a lot of risk each time you or an employee opens an email inbox. But don't worry, our latest video discusses smart ways to boost your email security and avoid becoming a cyber criminal's target.
Why A Contracted IT Partnership Is Better For Your Business
Your business couldn’t function without its technology, right? And from time to time, things go wrong. If these are the only times you speak to your IT support provider, it’s very likely you’re wasting a lot of time and money. Plus creating yourself a ton of stress.
Ever wondered what would happen if your business’s data was stolen?
Cybercriminals are targeting all businesses all the time with automated tools… it only takes one small gap in your security for them to get in and copy your data.
Cyber Attacks and Your Data
Data loss can occur due to lots of reasons, including hardware failure, cyber-attacks, natural disasters… or just a person making a mistake. It is important to regularly back up your data – and verify the backups have worked properly. Not doing this regularly can lead to data loss, downtime, and potential business disasters.
Fighting a never-ending battle with business tech?
Ever feel like you're fighting a never-ending battle when it comes to your business tech? You're not alone. Many business owners try to handle their own IT. But here's the thing, ”Do it yourself” IT strategies often lead to more stress and less productivity. That's where outsourced IT comes into play. If you’re ready to explore outsourced IT for your business, get in touch.
The Complex Cybersecurity Landscape
With 2024 just around the corner, it is essential to keep up with updated security. New threats to security and all technology changes that have been happening; artificial intelligence, new phishing emails, and increases in ransomware just to name a few, are certainly cause for concern with your company's network. Contact us and stay up to date on your security in 2024.
Working From Home and Security
Elevate your employee's remote working security! Keep your company data safe even when not in the office. In this video discover essential tips and best practices to fortify your digital fortress. Safeguard your data, protect your privacy, and ensure a seamless and secure work-from-home experience.
Outpace Your Competition with AI
AI (Artificial Intelligence) may be the answer to surpassing your competition and staying ahead of the game. So what tools can you, and should you, be using? Find out!
Microsoft 365 Productivity Tools
In this month's update, we discuss the productivity tools you and your employees might want to utilize. These tools can increase productivity and keep everyone in the loop on projects, tasks, meetings, and more.
Welcome To The Metaverse
There are several compelling reasons why businesses should embrace the Metaverse now, including better customer engagement, new marketing opportunities, and an expanded reach.
Reduce Your Cybersecurity Risk
Human error is the leading cause of cybersecurity risk. Here are 3 tips for ensuring your business is up to date to reduce the risk.
The Importance of Backups
Learn how implementing robust backup strategies ensures that critical business data remains intact and operations can be quickly restored, safeguarding your company's future.
Are You Ready For Your Next IT Project?
There is a lot to think about when planning for your business's next IT project. Here are 3 things to plan for and evaluate before you decide on any upgrades or changes.
Importance of MFA
Avoid scammers and phishing attempts by ALWAYS using MFA for your business accounts. This provides two barriers between an outsider and your information!
Tech Jargon
Does your IT support sound like a Peanuts special? Wah wah wah...In this video you will find terms in the three most important areas of your IT support to clarify some of the language we use.
Protect Against Cyber Attacks
Email is the most vulnerable part of your IT set up! 91% of cyber attacks start with an email. Here are 3 things you can do to protect your business from cyber attacks.
Cloud Services & Data Security
Cloud services are a great option for your business's data. Here are some things you should look into to be sure your data is secure in the cloud. Need some customized options? Get in touch!
Top Tech Trends for 2023
Grow your business's productivity, profit, and staff engagement with these incredible emerging technologies. Decrease repetitive tasks, increase mobile connectivity, and dive into cloud computing. If you want to be ready for the future of your business, get in touch!
Boost your business's Wifi Speeds
Get more work done in your business with faster Wifi. Here are 5 quick ways to boost your WiFi speeds. Contact the Tech Doctor to see if we can assist with getting you back up to speed.
Password Managers
Do you know the three most important things you should look for in a password manager for your business? The Tech Doctor offers password management so you can have peace of mind that your business and your information is secure from any threats.
September 2022 Tech Update
Hackers don't just target big businesses! 41% of small businesses have fallen victim to a hacker through their cloud server. Smaller businesses make for easier targets to these hackers, so make sure your data is safe on your server and contact The Tech Doctor for your free evaluation of your security.
Working From Home: Cybersecurity Risks
Have you ever looked at the downside to working from home? Providing proper network and device security wherever your employees work is a priority for the overall security of your company. Are you protected and providing proper tools to your employees? Let us audit your setup to see if we can save you money while keeping you and your employees protected!
How to stop Microsoft Teams from opening on Startup
Microsoft Teams has a tendency to pop up when you are trying to concentrate on other things. Here is how to control when Teams opens up on your device, so you can remain free from distraction and interruption while at work.
Windows 11 Privacy Auditing
Windows 11 is testing a new privacy setting called "Privacy Auditing." This is much like your iPhone or Android settings where you can select what apps have access to your information.
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