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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 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 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 -
Business OperationsUsing Big Data Analytics to Improve Business Operations
Analyzing collected information can uncover nuances about your target market that can be hard to catch with human intuition alone. For example, you can discover correlations between events and an uptick in market activity through data evaluations. This method can also work with substantially larger sets of complex information, also known as big data. With new technology, brands can benefit from big data analytics to improve business operations. This information can give you a competitive advantage over others in the same industry and market.
May 17, 2023 3 min -
CybersecurityMaking Your VoIP Network Bulletproof (Six Tips to Protect Your VoIP from Cyberattacks)
Hardly any phone call system in a business beats VoIP when it comes to efficiency and flexibility. However, it’s not immune to cyberattacks. Discover how you can secure your VoIP ASAP.
May 17, 2023 6 min -
Business OperationsReasons Network Security Should Be a Top Priority for Your Business
A computer network streamlines your business operations, boosts productivity, and improves customer experiences. With this reliance comes the need to make sure your network is safe.
May 13, 2023 2 min -
Technology TrendsThe Rise of AI Tools and Their Impact on Business Processes
In today's ever-evolving technological landscape, artificial intelligence (AI) tools have emerged as a game-changer for businesses of all sizes. Major tech companies like Adobe, Microsoft, and Amazon have spearheaded these innovations. With the potential to streamline processes, improve customer experiences, and boost revenue, AI tools are transforming how companies operate. So as a business owner, what can you do to maximize the AI wave?
May 12, 2023 3 min -
Industry Insights10 Common Tech Problems In The Greater Toronto Area And Simcoe County Professional Services Firms And Construction Companies Are Eliminating From Their Business Forever
They say, “You get what you tolerate” and now more than ever, we’ve been conditioned to tolerate worse service at higher prices. Companies get a ‘free pass’ simply by saying phrases like “the labor shortage,” “because COVID,” or “inflation.”
May 12, 2023 3 min -
Industry InsightsThe Impact of the Global Chip Shortage: How Businesses Can Adapt
The global chip shortage has become a significant challenge for the tech industry. With the pandemic disrupting supply chains, increased demand for electronics, and unpredictable weather conditions affecting chip manufacturing, the shortage has led to a decrease in the production of essential components. As a result, many organizations are struggling to meet their deadlines, while others have been forced to halt their production lines, with 62% of organizations reporting an impact on their ability to launch products. The impact of this shortage has been felt across various industries, from...
May 11, 2023 3 min -
Technology TrendsRevolutionizing Content Creation with AI: How to Embrace the Future Responsibly
AI-generated content is transforming the way businesses approach content creation and marketing. With today's advancements, AI can produce content that mimics human writing. This presents opportunities and challenges for your business.
May 10, 2023 3 min -
Industry InsightsCharging in Public Places? Watch Out for “Juice Jacking”
There are public charging stations available in airports, hotels, cafes, and shopping centres where you may recharge your phone or laptop. However, the FBI has recently warned against using these USB charging connectors due to a rising security risk.
May 10, 2023 1 min -
CybersecurityRansomware Attacks on the Rise: Why Businesses Are Paying the Ransom
A small retail business was hit by a ransomware attack. Cybercriminals encrypted their critical data and demanded a ransom of $50,000 for decryption. Despite having a backup system, the company decided to pay the ransom due to the lack of knowledge about the time required for restoration and the cybercriminals' promise of faster decryption.
May 9, 2023 3 min -
Business OperationsUsing Technology to Work More Effectively
The pandemic has changed the way people work and collaborate. Since the rise of the hybrid setup, teams have become more dependent on technology. Workplace tools allow for greater productivity and seamless information transfer even if the workers are not in the office together.
May 6, 2023 3 min -
CybersecurityThe Growing Trend of Telegram as a Marketplace for Phishing Tools and Services
Cybercrime is becoming increasingly common as businesses continue to rely on technology to conduct their operations. Cybercriminals are constantly looking for new ways to exploit businesses and individuals. One of the methods gaining popularity is using Telegram, a popular messaging app that offers end-to-end encryption. Telegram has become a hub for selling phishing tools and services due to its secure and anonymous nature. The number of Telegram channels selling these tools and services has increased in recent years. Cybercriminals are using Telegram to sell a variety of phishing tools and...
May 3, 2023 3 min -
Business OperationsWork Smarter, Not Harder
Harness The Power Of Technology To Improve Productivity
April 28, 2023 3 min -
Technology TrendsThe 7 Effective Features to Maximize Your Productivity on Google Drive
Google Drive is more than a file-sharing platform. It allows you to streamline your work in ways you never thought were possible. Learn how it can help boost workplace productivity.
April 26, 2023 6 min -
Business OperationsFrom Insight to Action: How Data Analytics Can Help Your Business Grow
Companies of all sizes have unparalleled access to information in today's digital era. Data created by a business may give significant insights into its operations and performance, from customer interactions and sales numbers to staff efficiency and market trends.
April 22, 2023 2 min
