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Insights on cybersecurity, managed IT, and modern business technology.
Practical guidance from the MYDWARE team — protecting and modernising businesses across the Greater Toronto Area and Simcoe County.
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CybersecurityYour most effective security tool? Training
The world's tallest and sturdiest wall can be constructed by you.
June 21, 2023 2 min -
Business OperationsHarness the Power of IoT and Edge Computing to Boost Your Business
How we work constantly changes, and technology plays a big part in what changes next. The Internet of Things (IoT) and edge computing are two such technologies that, when combined, can help improve your business. With these technologies, you can offer better customer experiences and make your operations smoother.
June 21, 2023 3 min -
Technology TrendsWINDOWS 11 - How To Open your best apps with a keyboard tap
WINDOWS 11 - How To Open your best apps with a keyboard tap
June 20, 2023 1 min -
Business OperationsStreamlining Account Management: Google’s Initiative to Delete Inactive Accounts
If you haven't touched your Google account in years, it is time to use it again to prevent it from disappearing. Google recently announced that it will be deleting accounts that have been inactive for two years. This move is part of efforts to organize user data and improve account security. Businesses using Google to connect to third-party software should take proactive steps to maintain their accounts.
June 19, 2023 2 min -
Managed ITThe Benefits of Outsourcing IT Services
Adaptability and intelligent choices are crucial for navigating a business. One proven option for business owners is outsourcing, especially their IT services. By collaborating with IT experts, businesses can enjoy many benefits to help them grow and stay competitive.
June 17, 2023 3 min -
CybersecurityUnlocking Business Potential: Enhanced Privacy Practices
Recently, you may have seen the news about Meta, the parent company of Facebook, receiving a massive fine of $1.3 billion (1.2 billion euros) from the European Union. This record-breaking fine comes after Meta failed to comply with EU privacy regulations.
June 16, 2023 2 min -
CybersecurityHow to Stay Ahead of AI-Powered Cybersecurity Risks
While artificial intelligence (AI) has many benefits for businesses, it has also created new vulnerabilities that cybercriminals can exploit to carry out complex cyberattacks that are difficult to detect and mitigate. Using AI, hackers can create convincing phishing emails that bypass spam filters. Similarly, cybercriminals can leverage AI to manipulate security systems and gain unauthorized access that causes irreparable damage to your business and your reputation.
June 16, 2023 3 min -
Business OperationsThe Future of Privacy: How Presence Sensing Technology Is Helping Businesses
Picture your devices knowing your presence and adjusting to suit your needs. That's the brilliance of presence sensing technology, revolutionizing how businesses operate. Let's dive into how this new technology can make your business operations safer and more efficient.
June 15, 2023 2 min -
CybersecurityIs Your Business Data at Risk? Don’t Take Chances with Old Tech
Do you delete data from old computers before disposing of them when you replace them in your business?
June 14, 2023 1 min -
CloudAmazon Quantum Networks
Quantum networks don't exist yet, but breakthroughs are happening everywhere. Amazon Web Services' new project is an example of that. With fiber optic systems nearing their limits, the tech giant is developing a faster and more secure way to transmit data. It is seeking to unlock the full potential of quantum computing and networking through diamonds.
June 14, 2023 2 min -
Technology TrendsThe Latest Trends in Cloud Computing and How They Can Benefit Your Business
The world of technology is always changing, and cloud computing is an essential part of that. It helps businesses work with innovations like artificial intelligence (AI) and the internet of things (IoT). The cloud also makes remote working easier.
June 13, 2023 3 min -
Technology TrendsWINDOWS 11: How To Move the Windows Start Button Back to the Left
WINDOWS 11: Move the Windows start button back to the left
June 12, 2023 1 min -
CybersecurityThe Kimsuky Threat: Understanding the Rise of Sophisticated Cyberattacks
The recent actions of hackers underline the need to be more proactive with cybersecurity. The Kimsuky cybercrime group has been using advanced malware, known as RandomQuery, to gather intelligence and extract sensitive information. This serves as a stern reminder of the increasing threat of ransomware attacks in 2023.
June 12, 2023 2 min -
Business OperationsUse Analytics to Optimize Your Business Marketing and Sales Strategy
Analytics tell a story about your business’s current and past success. But how do you translate analytics into a narrative that helps you make marketing and sales decisions? Using analytics to optimize business marketing and sales strategy requires consolidating the raw data into an informative and easily digestible report of sorts.
June 10, 2023 3 min -
CybersecurityGoogle’s Bug Bounty Program: A Step Towards Safer Apps
In 2021, Google paid $8.7 million to researchers to find security vulnerabilities in its products and services. The year after that, the tech giant gave out $12 million. Since it launched its bug bounty program in 2010, it has paid over $50 million in rewards to successful bug hunters.
June 9, 2023 2 min -
Technology TrendsTransforming Business with Emerging Technologies
Navigating the vast ocean of business is no easy task. The helm of your ship is in your hands, and you have the power to steer your company toward uncharted territories. The wind in your sails? Emerging technologies are not just disrupting traditional business models; they also teem with untapped potential and opportunities. Let’s dive into some of the most important emerging technologies today.
June 8, 2023 3 min -
CybersecurityHere’s How Cybercriminals Try to Hack your Accounts While you Sleep
Consider this: you're fast asleep after a long day at work when your phone begins to buzz.
June 8, 2023 1 min -
CybersecurityCybercriminals Are Deploying Powerful AI-Powered Tools To Hack You – Are You Prepared For What’s Coming?
An Arizona family was recently in the news warning others about how they were the target of a ransom call in which scammers used AI (artificial intelligence) to clone their daughter’s voice to convince the parents they had kidnapped their daughter, with the apparent goal of extorting money.
June 8, 2023 4 min -
Business OperationsThe Power of Data Visualization: Tips for Presenting Complex Data for Better Decision-Making
Data visualization is both a tool and an art that businesses can use to communicate goals, analytics, and other information in a simple but optical presentation. Humans naturally seek patterns within data sets. Thus, visual data representations that include color and intuitive measurements with fewer words are easier for readers to digest and visualize
June 7, 2023 3 min -
Business OperationsUnlocking Efficiency and Optimization: Exploring CMMS
Running a business means looking after all your assets, from your property and equipment to your inventory. A good way to do this is by using CMMS software. CMMS stands for Computerized Maintenance Management System software, and it can offer significant improvements for your business.
June 6, 2023 2 min
