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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 TrendsArtificial Intelligence in Customer Relationship Management
As technology advances, businesses implement numerous ways to communicate with customers for optimal satisfaction and convenience. According to Forbes, roughly 64% of companies believe AI is one of those ways to improve customer relationships. In comparison, 46% have already enabled CRM AI. Below, we’ll relay the role of artificial intelligence in customer relationship management.
December 6, 2023 2 min -
Business OperationsInnovation Through Technology Adoption
Technological innovations make it easier for businesses to organize data, communicate with consumers, and produce higher-quality products. One of the ways companies stay on top in their industries is technology adoption.
December 4, 2023 3 min -
Business OperationsTech Training and Upskilling for Employees
With the ever-changing modern employment landscape, businesses must find ways to stay competitive and make sure their employees have the training and skills necessary to be productive at all times. Tech training and upskilling for employees is a great way to prepare your employees for working in the digital age.
December 2, 2023 3 min -
Business OperationsTech Tools for Marketing and Customer Engagement
Knowing how to embrace tech tools for marketing and customer engagement can make a dramatic difference in how your company grows and progresses in your industry. Customer engagement and marketing are essential for gaining attention from the right type of consumers, converting leads to customers, and retaining clientele.
December 1, 2023 3 min -
Business OperationsHow Contactless Payments Can Improve Business
Emphasizing efficiency is still one of the most effective ways to streamline your operation, no matter your niche. That’s why a concept like contactless payments continues to find traction.
November 27, 2023 2 min -
CybersecurityBeware of QR Code Phishing Scams
The popularity of the QR code has grown rapidly. These Tetris-like black and white boxes are appearing on merchandise, advertising, and even in television programs. While QR codes provide a lot of ease and efficiency for businesses to advertise their products or services, they also present risks for consumers and a new avenue for scammers.
November 25, 2023 3 min -
Technology TrendsCloud Computing: Transforming Business Infrastructure
It should come as no surprise that cloud computing is fast becoming the dominant form of data storage for companies that want to keep insights or data safe and save some money in the process. With the movement toward harnessing artificial intelligence and machine learning, these platforms are becoming more sophisticated. That’s great news for business owners but also intimidating for those who aren’t sure how to wield these tools in the fast-paced business world they’re navigating.
November 24, 2023 3 min -
CybersecurityIt’s time to say goodbye to traditional passwords
Could you have ever envisioned a world where those lengthy, complex passwords—often forgotten—would fade into the past?
November 23, 2023 2 min -
CybersecurityBenefits of Biometric Authentication
In our digital world, we have multiple devices and accounts to our name. This increases the risk of breaches and gives malicious actors access to sensitive information and account credentials. Biometric authentication revolutionizes how we verify ourselves when opening any secure account or device.
November 18, 2023 3 min -
Business OperationsDebunking Digital Transformation Myths
Digital transformation has become a critical aspect of businesses looking to thrive in today's competitive market. It opens doors to new customers, enhances efficiency, and drives profitability. However, misconceptions often hold business owners back from taking the leap into the digital realm.
November 16, 2023 2 min -
CybersecurityEnhancing Security in Windows 11: The Strategic Shift from NTLM to Kerberos
In the evolving cybersecurity landscape, staying updated with the latest protective measures is crucial for any business. Microsoft is transitioning from the New Technology LAN Manager (NTLM) to Kerberos, and here's what this means for your company's cybersecurity.
November 16, 2023 2 min -
CybersecurityWatch Out for Google Chrome Update Malware
As a modern business owner, you're well aware of all the ways technology benefits your business while also putting it at risk. If you use Google Chrome as your browser of choice, you should be aware of the latest Google Chrome update malware scam.
November 15, 2023 3 min -
CybersecurityWhat Businesses Should Know About Malware As a Service
Malware is one of the most harmful cyber attacks and can threaten businesses of all sizes. Hackers use something called Malware as a Service to execute their attacks. In this helpful guide, you'll learn more about this threat, how it impacts businesses, and how to protect yourself.
November 14, 2023 3 min -
CybersecurityThe Importance of Keeping IoT Devices Secure
Many gadgets we use daily wouldn't exist without the help of Internet of Things (IoT) technology. Emerging security issues can threaten how we use these devices and impact your business operations. This helpful guide explains the importance of securing IoT devices to protect your business from cyber threats.
November 11, 2023 3 min -
CybersecurityWhat You Need To Know About Business Security Mistakes
Data breaches and security vulnerabilities are rising, and not everyone is safe from emerging threats. The NSA and CISA report that many businesses need to follow the best practices. Discover some of the most common business security mistakes and how to stay safe in this helpful guide.
November 10, 2023 2 min -
Business OperationsContinuous Learning and Training With E-Learning Technology
Business owners often adopt new technology as work evolves. New technology is now commonly integrated into the workflow, with new and experienced staff continuously learning new programs or equipment.
November 9, 2023 3 min -
Technology Trends5G Technology: Revolutionizing Business Communication and Connectivity
In a digital age where we rely on our devices more than ever, we need a strong way to connect with others. 5G technology is the modern solution that checks off every box for business leaders who want to enhance their operations. This guide explains the many benefits of 5G technology: Revolutionizing business communication and connectivity for millions worldwide.
November 7, 2023 3 min -
CybersecurityGoogle’s New Anti-Spam Update
Do you waste valuable time sorting through spam emails and websites? You can reclaim your time thanks to Google's new anti-spam update. The update aims to keep spam out of users' paths by scraping any content that violates its policies. Learn more about the latest anti-spam update and how it can benefit your workplace.
November 6, 2023 3 min -
CybersecurityWhat You Need To Know About Microsoft Defender’s Security Upgrade
Keeping your network safe from malicious activity and hacking is one of the biggest focuses for any IT professional. The newest security update to Microsoft's Defender for Endpoint aims to make cybersecurity measures easier. Learn what Microsoft Defender's security upgrade entails and how it can impact your business in this helpful guide.
November 4, 2023 3 min -
CybersecurityWhat Business Owners Should Know About the DDoS Attack that Google Blocked
Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks are severe cybersecurity threats that bring large amounts of traffic to a network. Hackers carry out these attacks to disrupt targeted users. Google is at the center of one of these online traffic jams, which is said to be the largest DDoS attack ever. The attack can have dire consequences for businesses around the world.
November 1, 2023 3 min
