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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 TrendsThe Benefits of Cloudflare’s New Tool
As AI tools become more sophisticated, protecting original content and intellectual property on your website is becoming increasingly difficult. AI bots are constantly scraping webs for data to train AI models, often using it without authorization or compensation.
August 3, 2024 3 min -
Business OperationsEdge Computing: Unleashing the Potential of Real-Time Data Processing
The modern age truly gives new meaning to the phrase, "patience is a virtue." According to Northeastern Global News, the average person's attention span has dropped from 2.5 minutes to 45 seconds over the last 20 years. Business owners are no different and, therefore, deserve the speed and reliability of edge computing.
July 19, 2024 3 min -
CybersecurityThe ONLY Browser You Need To Avoid Data Leak
Worried about your personal information being exposed while browsing the internet? You're not alone. With increasing concerns about data privacy, it's essential to use a browser that keeps your information safe.
July 11, 2024 3 min -
Business OperationsSupercharge Your Productivity with High-Speed Internet
Anyone who experienced the early days of dial-up internet knows the frustration that comes from slow speeds. Even if you don’t remember the unmistakable screeches and tones that came from your computer while it connected over the phone lines, you can appreciate the effect that not having a high-speed connection can have on your productivity, communication, and more.
July 9, 2024 3 min -
CybersecurityUnderstanding Data Breaches: What Businesses Need to Know
Running a business means constantly collecting customer data, like identity and behavioral information, and using it to personalize user experiences and complete orders. Without it, a company would struggle to function and fulfill contracts. That’s why data breaches that corrupt or steal these statistics are among the biggest threats to business owners.
July 2, 2024 3 min -
CybersecurityZoom Introduces Post-Quantum End-to-End Encryption
Zoom Introduces Post-Quantum End-to-End Encryption
June 21, 2024 3 min -
CybersecurityThis $1.6 Billion Ransomware Will Surely Change How Business Owners Operate
Recently, the cyber breach at a healthcare payment-processing company, showed us a scary reality: cyber threats can sneak into our networks and cause havoc before we even know they’re there. The notorious ALPHV/BlackCat hacker group hid in the company’s system for nine days before launching a massive ransomware attack—like a surprise party no one wanted.
June 18, 2024 3 min -
CybersecurityMicrosoft Edge for Business Tightens Security With Screenshot Blocking
You’re working on a confidential project in Microsoft Edge for Business, a key piece of information appears on your screen. You instinctively hit the “Print Screen” key to capture it. However, instead of the usual screenshot, a black screen appears. Frustrating? Perhaps. However, for businesses that prioritize data security, this new feature in Edge for Business could be the security upgrade they need.
June 10, 2024 2 min -
CybersecurityWhy Ticketmaster's Data Breach Is the Hack of the Decade: ShinyHunters' Greatest Hit!
Why Ticketmaster's Data Breach Is the Hack of the Decade: ShinyHunters' Greatest Hit!
June 8, 2024 3 min -
CybersecurityThe Most Secure Data Security Measure Is Within You
Think your data security is safe behind a password like “password123”? Think again! The most secure measure to protect your precious data isn't a complicated string of characters—it's you! That's right, your unique traits are the secret sauce to top-notch data security.
June 5, 2024 2 min -
Managed ITEssential IT Policies Every Business Should Have
Clear information technology (IT) policies make up part of the backbone of a secure and thriving business. Companies are becoming more reliant on IT, necessitating guidelines that protect both the technology and the business. Let’s explore these guidelines and their importance.
May 31, 2024 2 min -
Managed ITPreventing Data Loss: Essential Tips for Businesses
Data is the lifeblood of businesses. From customer records and financial information to marketing materials and internal documents, critical business information is stored electronically. That’s why data loss can be a devastating setback for any company.
May 29, 2024 2 min -
Business OperationsEnhancing the Small Business Customer Experience
Every business owner should focus on delivering a positive customer experience for everyone interacting with their brand. Small business owners, in particular, can benefit from happy customers because they're more likely to recommend the business to their loved ones and generate more sales. Learn how to improve every customer's experience and help your business grow.
May 18, 2024 3 min -
Technology TrendsMicrosoft 365 Update Could Improve Business Productivity
What if you could seamlessly boost productivity in all aspects of your business? Microsoft 365 admins make that dream a reality with a special Microsoft 365 update that could improve your professional and personal experience. Dive into what these rolling updates include and what they mean for day-to-day productivity at work.
May 8, 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 -
CybersecurityManufacturers At Risk: How To Prepare For Stealthy, Planned, and Sudden Cyberattacks
Manufacturers are increasingly reliant on technology for various processes- just like peanut butter and jelly! This Includes inventory management and customer relationship management. However, this dependency raises a crucial risk that affects many businesses.
April 1, 2024 3 min -
CybersecurityBitwarden’s Passkey Feature for Businesses
Today's companies need some way to authenticate user access to protect their systems and sensitive data from unauthorized access. Passwords are a common authentication method. Unfortunately, managing numerous passwords on a professional level can be tough.
March 27, 2024 3 min -
Technology TrendsEmpowering Employees: AI’s Role in Small Business Training and Skill Development
Every business owner envisions a dream team that's growing, innovating, and maximizing available resources. If AI solutions can take your current employees up a notch, that dream might be an imminent reality.
March 22, 2024 3 min -
CybersecurityThe Impact of Data Breaches on Businesses
Do you run a small business? You're probably well aware of the dangers a data breach poses to your company.
March 19, 2024 3 min -
Technology TrendsNew AI Tool for Adobe Acrobat
Three decades after Adobe invented the PDF format, most people still choose Adobe to read, edit, or transform PDFs. Acrobat is everywhere on desktops, mobile devices, and the web.
March 11, 2024 3 min