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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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Managed ITSmarter Facilities: Technology’s Role in Asset Management
Managing a facility is more complex than ever. Between monitoring equipment, scheduling maintenance, meeting compliance requirements, and managing sustainability goals, facilities managers face mounting pressure.
October 25, 2025 3 min -
Business OperationsResearch Reveals iOS Apps Leak More User Data
Mobile applications are deeply embedded in our lives, including at work. A report from Digital Strategy Consulting revealed that 60% of employees use mobile apps for work-related activities.
October 22, 2025 3 min -
CybersecurityMicrosoft Teams Will Now Scan URLs in Messages
Are you worried about dangerous links getting shared within your organization? The latest Microsoft Teams URL scanning feature helps address this very issue to ease such concerns. Learn more about this upgrade and how it defends users against phishing attacks.
October 4, 2025 2 min -
Business OperationsHigh Tech Costs Slow Small Business Ambitions
Will tech upgrades stretch small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) too thin? Staying competitive often means investing in modern tools, but the price tags can shrink your budget and get in the way of your dreams. Keep reading and see how you can balance progress with practicality.
September 27, 2025 3 min -
Cybersecurity19 Million Android Users Hit By Vicious Malware
Even the most cautious businesses can get blindsided by cyber threats. That’s the takeaway from a recent Android malware attack affecting millions of users worldwide. Security researchers at Zscaler ThreatLabs discovered 77 malicious apps on the Google Play Store. Even worse, more than 19 million users have downloaded them.
September 26, 2025 3 min -
Technology TrendsCanada’s Using AI in Government—Why Isn’t Your Business?
AI isn’t just for tech giants anymore. In 2025, the Canadian government is quietly testing generative AI assistants in areas like immigration and agriculture—and that’s a wake-up call for local businesses. These AI tools handle basic questions, help users navigate forms, and speed up slow, repetitive workflows. Sound familiar?
August 28, 2025 3 min -
CybersecurityBeware: Godfather Malware Targets Your Bank Apps
Are your mobile financial transactions as secure as you think they are? The new Godfather malware is on the rise, and it’s designed to exploit vulnerabilities in banking apps. Learn more about it here.
July 15, 2025 3 min -
CybersecurityHidden Risks in Your Work Mobile Apps
If your business relies on mobile apps, you need to be aware of a growing risk that could put your entire enterprise in jeopardy: data leakage. All your work mobile apps, from remote collaboration tools to time tracking apps, could be exposing sensitive customer information, internal files, and even credentials that could unlock your entire system to unauthorized individuals without your knowledge.
May 10, 2025 3 min -
CybersecurityGoogle Patches Two Critical Android Vulnerabilities
Are you or your employees using Android devices for daily operations? Security risks might lurk right under your nose.
May 2, 2025 3 min -
Business OperationsThe Role of Influencer Marketing in Small Business Growth
How do you stand out in today’s crowded market? Influencer marketing has become a game-changer for many small businesses. Having your goods or services showcased by an influencer to a dedicated online following is a practical way to grow on a budget.
March 26, 2025 3 min -
Technology TrendsBusiness Leaders Plan AI Investments for Core Growth
What role does AI play in the future of business? Many industry leaders see it as a game-changer.
March 19, 2025 3 min -
CybersecurityGoogle Boosts Android Security With New App Safety Tools
Thanks to a new cybersecurity update, Android users can breathe easier knowing their devices are less vulnerable to malware. A partnership between Mandiant FLARE and Google boosts Android security with new app safety tools. These tools allow for faster malware detection, ensuring that the applications your employees add to their devices won’t put your company in danger of a data breach or other cyber attacks.
March 10, 2025 3 min -
Business OperationsThe Importance of the Chief Data Officer
As a business owner, you’re dealing with more challenges than ever — especially when making sense of your data. Harnessing the power of those oceans of data can move your company toward its goals. Could adding a Chief Data Officer to your business’s IT leadership team help you take bigger steps toward a successful digital transformation?
February 13, 2025 3 min -
Technology TrendsTelegram Launches Third-Party Verification for Accounts
Does your company rely on Telegram Messenger to complete certain processes? If you’re familiar with it, your team probably uses this cloud-based messaging application to send and receive messages, videos, photos, and files, alongside creating chats, live streams, and calls. Because of this, the app is ideal for business meetings, team communication, and more, but did you know it just got a little bit safer?
February 8, 2025 3 min -
CybersecurityThe Must-Have Mobile Security Protections for Apple & Android Users
Mobile phones have evolved into powerful tools that store sensitive personal and business data. This convenience also makes them a prime target for cybercriminals. Whether you’re paying bills, sharing sensitive work documents, or accessing cloud services, the risks of unsecured mobile devices are higher than ever.
January 27, 2025 3 min -
Technology TrendsMaximizing ROI: Unlocking AI’s Full Potential
As companies worldwide invest billions into artificial intelligence solutions, one big question remains: Is it all worth it? While this technology can improve productivity and efficiency, unlocking AI’s full potential requires your business to master objectivity. It’s easy to assume that these new tools are making a difference or even to miss opportunities for maximizing AI investments without in-depth insights, but what are those top key performance indicators?
January 15, 2025 3 min -
Business OperationsMastering the Art of Effective Email Campaigns
How many emails did you receive today? How many of those emails were marketing messages from a company trying to get you to request more information, buy something, or buy more? Most of the emails you receive daily are part of an overall marketing plan since most companies see a massive ROI on their email outreach efforts.
January 8, 2025 3 min -
CybersecurityThe Benefits of Remote Browser Isolation
How does your organization handle online threats? Remote Browser Isolation (RBI) can positively transform how you safeguard digital assets. Err on the side of caution and learn more about this innovative approach.
December 16, 2024 3 min -
Business Operations6 Disturbing Ways How Your Phone Is Tracking You & Your Business
Your smartphone is one of your most useful tools, but did you know it’s also tracking your every move? From monitoring your location to analyzing your online behavior, your phone collects data in ways you might not even realize. For business owners in the GTA and Simcoe County, this isn’t just a personal privacy concern—it’s a potential risk to your business.
November 26, 2024 4 min -
Technology TrendsPhone To PC Productivity Hack Every SMB Owner Should Use
Microsoft continues to innovate with features designed to make business operations more efficient. One of the latest tools in development for Windows 11 is the "Hand Off" feature, which allows users to start a task on their mobile device and seamlessly continue it on their PC.
November 20, 2024 3 min