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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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Business OperationsWhy Your Business Needs a Knowledge Management System
What if you could download and store industry-related knowledge from each employee at your business? A knowledge management system (KMS) does just that. It streamlines the way businesses organize and share their collective knowledge for current and new employees to easily access and utilize while carrying out their responsibilities.
July 14, 2023 3 min -
Business Operations5 Essential Tech Tools To Grow Your Business And 2 You Should NOT Waste Your Money On
Growing your business involves learning how to make money and hang on to it responsibly. When you’re in the weeds, it’s easy to think that a fancy piece of well-marketed software could help dig your way out. That’s usually not the case, and you’ll likely end up paying for software that you dont need and barely use, and that burns through your bank account.
July 14, 2023 5 min -
Technology TrendsNavigating the Future of Work: How Technology Is Changing the Workplace
Over the last few years, there have been drastic shifts in how people work. Technology and the COVID-19 pandemic are the two main drivers of these changes. Businesses now face the challenge of keeping up with technological developments and providing work flexibility.
July 12, 2023 3 min -
Business OperationsThe Benefits and Challenges of Building a Remote Workforce for Your Business
While in the past, employees arrived at their offices in person, working from home has become increasingly popular since 2020. But is building a remote workforce a worthy investment for businesses? Like other endeavors, it has its challenges and rewards.
July 10, 2023 3 min -
Business OperationsA New Chapter in Business Automation with Machine Learning
Think of machines that can learn and adapt to any situation. Thanks to researchers from MIT and Technion, the Israel Institute of Technology, this is now possible. They have created a new method that lets machines learn in two ways: by copying their teacher and trying things independently. This dual method helps machines learn faster and better.
July 8, 2023 2 min -
Managed ITDon’t Let These Outsourced IT Myths Limit Your Success
In today’s fast-paced and digitally driven world, the demands placed on the IT infrastructure of businesses like yours are ever-increasing. To meet these challenges head-on, embracing outsourced IT services and entrusting your technological needs to an expert third-party provider is the best option. By partnering with these specialists, you can tap into a wealth of knowledge, experience and cutting-edge technologies that might otherwise be challenging to obtain in-house.
July 6, 2023 3 min -
Business OperationsChanging the Game in Wireless Computing: A New Approach to Faster Processing
Imagine wireless devices functioning together as a team to solve complex problems more quickly. These devices can talk to each other using signals like radio waves, sound, or light without wires. They can also store and process information in the same place, making the process faster and more efficient. This amazing technology is called parallel in-memory (PIM) wireless computing.
July 6, 2023 2 min -
CybersecurityIRecorder App Spying on Users
If you still have iRecorder installed on your smartphone, it is best to delete it immediately. The once-popular app has links to a possible spy campaign and gathers user data.
July 3, 2023 2 min -
Technology TrendsNow AI Can Make Your Teams Meetings More Productive
Are you fed up with spending valuable time in meetings, only to walk away feeling perplexed and disarrayed?
June 29, 2023 2 min -
Technology TrendsMicrosoft Teams New Features for Better Team Work
Microsoft recently rolled out remarkable updates to its collaborative platform, Teams. You may find two features of interest: the AI-powered Designer and Communities. These tools can help improve business operations by fostering productivity and engagement.
June 28, 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 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 -
Technology TrendsHow to Successfully Leverage AI in Your Business
Artificial intelligence (AI) can help organizations like yours gain an edge in today's highly competitive business landscape by increasing efficiency, productivity and profitability. You can improve customer service, enhance marketing efforts, optimize inventory management, streamline sales processes and more.
June 3, 2023 2 min -
Business OperationsLeveraging Technology for Growth: The Advantages of Automating Business Processes
Are you looking to automate your business processes with technology? Your business has many areas you could automate. From analytics to project management, repetitive tasks, and mundane work are the perfect candidates for business process automation.
May 30, 2023 3 min -
Technology TrendsMicrosoft Teams Productivity Tips Every GTA and Simcoe County Business Owner Needs To Know
Every business needs the right tools to get the job done and to keep your team on track. But juggling multiple apps and software can be a nightmare when trying to keep information streamlined and easily accessible. That’s where Microsoft Teams for small businesses comes into play.
May 25, 2023 5 min -
CybersecurityGet Ready To Maximize Efficiency With Help From Co-Managed IT Services
IT services are necessary for every business in the country – IT companies help businesses protect their data, ensure day-to-day operations run smoothly, increase productivity across the board and keep up-to-date with the latest technology trends and updates. Without IT services, your business can fall prey to hackers and cybercriminals bent on stealing your company’s and clients’ personal information. But if you don’t have IT services, where do you even start looking?
May 25, 2023 4 min -
CloudCloud Computing for Small Businesses
If you're not harnessing the power of cloud computing for small businesses, it's time to start! Cloud technology provides internet-based services using apps, storage, and processing. It's usually available "a la carte" and is essential to take your business to the next level.
May 25, 2023 3 min -
Technology TrendsWindows 11 Optional Update: Why it’s Better to Wait
The time lag between Microsoft announcing a new feature and its implementation can be excruciating. Especially when it comes to your company's operations.
May 24, 2023 1 min -
Business OperationsThe Benefits of Using a CRM System: From Increased Productivity to Improved Analytics
A customer relationship management (CRM) system can improve nearly every area of your business and help you scale your customer management. So why does your business need a CRM system?
May 22, 2023 3 min -
Business OperationsHow Technology Can Help Scale Your Business: Key Areas to Focus On
Scaling your business with technology is an excellent way to increase profit margins and revenue. No matter what part of your business operations you need to streamline, you can find an app, software, or device to deliver the desired results.
May 20, 2023 3 min