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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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Technology Trends6 Microsoft Teams Shortcuts that makes Your Life Easier
In the fast-paced world of modern business, every second counts—speed is key! That's why mastering Microsoft Teams is essential for maximizing productivity and staying ahead of the curve. It's like being a seasoned chef in a bustling kitchen, where timing is everything and efficiency is the key to success.
May 7, 2024 2 min -
CybersecurityHackers Can Now Steal Face Scans
Biometric authentication factors like facial recognition scans are no longer iron-clad cybersecurity measures. Emerging technology allows hackers to steal face scans and infiltrate a user’s unauthorized accounts. Learn how these social engineering attacks take place and what you can do to protect personal data.
May 7, 2024 3 min -
CloudUnveiling the Truth: Debunking the Most Dangerous Myths About Cloud Data Backup
Discover the world of Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solutions, where things work efficiently, grow easily, and run smoothly. But watch out! People have the wrong idea about SaaS backups and cloud data backups, which are extremely critical for protecting business data safety.
May 7, 2024 2 min -
CybersecurityBeware of This Dangerous Android Malware
Do you rely on Android devices for your business? A new form of Android malware puts countless users at risk for data breaches and financial loss. Discover how cybercriminals execute this threat and what you can do to prevent it.
May 6, 2024 3 min -
CybersecurityGmail’s New Security Rules
Millions of Gmail users worldwide will be subject to new platform updates just in time for the service's 20th anniversary. Google will roll out new guidelines that offer spam protection and cybersecurity. This helpful guide explains everything you need to know about Gmail's new security rules.
May 4, 2024 3 min -
CybersecurityThe Basics of Cybersecurity: What Every Small Business Owner Must Know
When you understand the basics of cybersecurity for small businesses, you can prevent yourself from a devastating attack that can bankrupt your business. Keep reading to understand the vital role cybersecurity plays for your business and the best tips for implementing it.
May 3, 2024 3 min -
Business OperationsMisconception #13: "I wont get phished, I never click on things I shouldn’t."
Hi Small Business Owners, welcome to this edition of "Lies they Believe", and "The Truths, I Know"
May 2, 2024 2 min -
Business OperationsThe Role of IoT (Internet of Things) in Enhancing Small Business Operations
Are you looking to streamline your business to reduce expenses and improve sales and revenue? You'll benefit from a greater understanding of the role of IoT in small business operations. When you utilize the Internet of Things, you'll see unprecedented benefits for your small business.
May 2, 2024 3 min -
Industry InsightsE-Commerce Platforms: A Gateway for Small Business Growth
If you're a small business that hasn't utilized the benefits of E-commerce platforms, you can start today. Implementing E-commerce grants significant returns for your investment and helps you scale at an unprecedented rate.
May 1, 2024 3 min -
Business OperationsImproving Employee Productivity
"I was at work for eight hours, but I don't feel like I got anything done!"
April 30, 2024 3 min -
Managed ITThe Hidden Costs of Sticking with a Bad IT Provider
Are the chains of your current IT provider slowing your business's potential? It's like driving your beloved Ferrari on a dirt road – you've got the power, but the terrain just won't let you unleash the beast—leaving you stuck in a rut, spinning your wheels while your competitors zoom past the place where your business should TRULY belong.
April 30, 2024 3 min -
Business OperationsThe Cost-Effective Advantage: How Remote Work Saves Money for Small Businesses
Working from home has become a buzzword, though it's still somewhat controversial for small business owners who weigh the costs involved. Still, if you want to understand how remote work saves money for small businesses, taking a closer look can tell you a lot.
April 29, 2024 3 min -
Cybersecurity5 Must-Do Actions If You Think Your Computer is Hacked
When you think your computer or network might be under attack, panic starts to pump inside your veins aggressively. But here's the deal: your next move can either save the day or create a disaster! Imagine it like this: it's the difference between a tiny bump in the road and a full-blown traffic jam with legal headaches and big fines.
April 29, 2024 4 min -
Business OperationsThe Benefits of Online Advertisement for Small Businesses
As a small business owner, growing your brand and gaining new customers remains one of the most important issues to tackle. Small business online visibility makes a huge difference in whether you're able to succeed. Discover the benefits of online advertisement for small businesses and how to reap these rewards.
April 27, 2024 2 min -
CybersecurityProtecting Your Business From Deepfake Technology
Have you ever noticed movies where a scene flashes back to an actor’s younger version? Before 2017, they used a lookalike—a real person playing a role—but that world is gone now. Digital deepfakes do the job of voice and image restoration, and Hollywood’s executives are not the only ones reaping the benefits.
April 26, 2024 3 min -
Business OperationsCustomer Engagement 101: Best Practices for Small Businesses Using Email Platforms
As a small business owner, you already prize customer engagement. It's a primary factor in creating a loyal consumer base and increasing your sales, but what's the secret to getting these interactions right?
April 25, 2024 2 min -
CybersecurityMisconception #12: “Darryl - I don’t have anything of value that a hacker would want.”
Hi Small Business Owners, welcome to this edition of "Lies they Believe", and "The Truths, I Know"
April 24, 2024 2 min -
CloudHow Businesses Can Master the Cloud Computing Landscape
When you own a business, you spend a lot of your time in "the cloud," managing your data, moving around money, and fulfilling orders. How does it all work? Because it forms a major part of a modern operation, you wouldn't be the only one wondering how businesses can master the cloud computing landscape.
April 24, 2024 3 min -
Business OperationsNEW MICROSOFT FEATURES THAT BOOSTED SMB OWNER’S PRODUCTIVITY BY 230%
Business owners and managers are constantly thinking about methods to make work simpler and faster. Every small change count, whether it's speeding up work or smoothing up communication. That is why it is critical to get the most out of the tools you already have.
April 23, 2024 2 min -
Business OperationsInvesting in Professional Development: Growing Skills for Business Success
Are you a manager, business owner, or HR professional who wants to maximize the productivity of your employees? If you want to give your people a greater sense of purpose and foster loyalty, understanding the benefits of professional development might help.
April 23, 2024 3 min
