IT News, Information And Tips To Help Your Business

Email remains the most widely used and ubiquitous form of business communication. People in the office routinely use it for exchanging important documents and records, as well as for keeping in touch with colleagues and customers. Another common use for email is recovering forgotten login credentials for online services ranging from eCommerce to banking.

In the healthcare industry, 58% of security incidents begin with an inappropriate action carried out by someone within the affected organization. Although the percentage isn't as high among other industries, it's still something you can't afford to ignore.

Managing your print infrastructure efficiently is a quick and easy way to minimize your IT budget. Many small and large enterprises don't realize that they are using ineffective printing models, but you won't be one of them if you follow these tips.
Replace outdated printers
Your outdated and cheap printers may meet the absolute minimum requirements, but they're taking a bit out of your IT budget.

Insurance has always been a data-heavy sector that relies on insights and predictive analyses for protecting customers across a wide range of risks. While every industry is facing disruption from the rapid rise of cloud-enabled technologies, it has become imperative for insurance firms to adopt such tech to keep up with ever-evolving consumer demands.

Microsoft’s Office 365 has made everyday business operations more efficient with programs like Word, PowerPoint, Excel, OneNote, and Outlook. As if that’s not enough, it also offers these add-ons that streamline users’ workflow.
#1. Teams
Teams is ideal for organizations that collaborate frequently.

Firefox is one of the most versatile web browsers today and its potential uses only grow with each new version. Not only is it great for casual browsing, but it also has a selection of tools that are valuable in business. Here are some of the functions you should be using in Firefox:
Firefox’s secret tweak interface
Catering to the more tech-savvy users, Firefox’s secret interface gives you a peek behind the curtain into the world of coding.

Unforeseen disasters can strike at any time, and when they do, your business could come to a grinding halt. Having a business continuity plan could prevent this from happening by securing your valuable business data at another location. But all too often, data backup can be too complicated for the average IT personnel to manage.

Businesses should take every precaution when it comes to data and network protection. Leverage the capabilities of a competent IT partner by augmenting their round-the-clock oversight and regularly update protocols with timely security audits.
Auditing and the security strategy
Audits are necessary to maintain system integrity and uphold quality.

A strong network enables your business to surf the web and access cloud productivity apps. Behind these networks are Wi-Fi routers that keep your devices connected to the internet. While there are many more components involved in setting up a strong network, your choice of router can make a huge difference.

To help you prepare for future challenges and opportunities, Office 365 has predictive forecasting: Power BI’s powerful business analytics tool. Learn more about it here.