Simply put, cloud computing involves accessing documents and programs via the internet as opposed to your computer hard drive. In other words, as long as there’s an internet connection, cloud based data is accessible. Cloud computing systems are frequently used in small and medium sized businesses, but what makes cloud services superior to alternative methods? Below, we explore just a few reasons why you should use cloud computing at your start-up.
Topics: Cloud Computing, Small Business
When cloud computing was introduced, there was a lot of confusion about what it was. Similarly, there is a lot of confusion about the current IT trend of edge computing. Here are the basics.
Topics: Cloud Computing, IT Support, VoIP, Small Business, business tips, edge computing
The IT industry is constantly changing. Because there are so many changes, it can be hard to discern which ones are most important. To help highlight the changes deserving attention, here are five IT trends that small and midsize businesses should know about.
Topics: solutions, helpdesk, IT Support, MSP, Office 365, Small Business, technology, Windows, Microsoft, Data Storage, IT strategy, data protection, outsourcing, business tips, desktop pc, budgets, Cyber Security
To discover the security risks that businesses might face when they use public clouds, researchers conducted an experiment using honeypots. Here is what the researchers discovered.
Topics: Cloud Computing, business, Small Business, hacking, hackers, Cyber Security
Topics: Cloud Computing, Data Breach, firewall, servers, phishing, ransomware, theft, anti virus, business, computers, cyber, cyber threats, cyberattack, cybercrime, fraud, Passwords, protection, Small Business, hacking, scams, hackers, Cyber Security
Topics: Disaster Recovery, Business operations, cyber crime, IT Support, phishing, ransomware, anti virus, business, computers, cyber, cyber attacks, cyberattack, cybercrime, email, fraud, london, Office 365, Small Business, Cyber Security
Google is totally revamping Gmail. Here are four enhancements that can help you and your employees be more secure and work more productively when using Gmail.
Topics: Cloud Computing, Business operations, email, Google, Small Business, gmail
Keeping your computer systems secure and operating at peak efficiency needs to be a top priority. Here are six reasons why you should use a remote monitoring service to watch over them.
Topics: IT, Small Business, IT strategy, remote monitoring, management
Have you switched your company’s backup solution to hybrid cloud backup yet? Find out 5 reasons why you should consider jumping onto the hybrid cloud backup bandwagon.
Topics: Cloud Computing, Collaboration, Business operations, Data, Data Backup, Google Chrome, computers, Google, Office 365, Small Business, software, folders, Microsoft, onedrive, Data Storage, office, filing system, File Sharing, Cyber Security
Cloud service providers often promise that they will take good care of their customers’ personal data. Here is how you can make sure they will deliver on that promise.
Topics: Cloud Computing, Small Business, onedrive, Data Storage, filing system, File Sharing, Cyber Security