Posted on Tuesday May 16, 2017 | voip, sme, smb, qualities, growth, distributor, business, assessment
With a quick Google search, numerous VoIP distributors instantly appear. The problem is knowing whether they will meet your business's needs. To attract consumers, these professionals throw around superlatives such as 'the best' or 'world-class' -- but that doesn't always mean they are. Before committing to a distributor, here are some things you should take into consideration:
Posted on Monday May 15, 2017 | machine learning, google drive, google apps, google, gmail, g suite
Did you know that the applications you use learn something new about you every day? If you're using any of the G Suite applications, their machine learning algorithms -- a set of mechanisms that study usage patterns -- derive data based on your work patterns and frequently used files, and then make sensible suggestions accordingly. Don't worry about your system's security, as this is just part of Google's efforts to enhance the overall user experience.
Posted on Friday May 12, 2017 | threat intelligence, security, office 365, compliance, advanced threat protection, advanced data governance
Microsoft has commercially released new products and upgrades that will secure company information. The threat intelligence and data governance features are designed for businesses that adhere to strict regulatory guidelines and need an extra layer of protection against cyberattacks. Here's a detailed look at what these additions can do for your business.
Posted on Friday May 12, 2017 | security alerts
Severity Rating: Critical Revision Note: V1.2 (May 12, 2017): Added entries into the affected software table. This is an informational change only. Summary: Microsoft is releasing this security advisory to inform customers that an update to the Microsoft Malware Protection Engine addresses a security vulnerability that was reported to Microsoft.
Posted on Friday May 12, 2017 | security alerts
Severity Rating: Critical
Revision Note: V1.3 (May 12, 2017): Updated FAQ to clarify the update that needs to be installed: “the current cumulative updateâ€. This is an informational change only.
Summary: Microsoft is releasing this security advisory to provide information related to an uncommon deployment scenario in which the Windows Update Client may not properly scan for, or download, updates.
Posted on Thursday May 11, 2017 | windows 10, updates, patches, operating systems, microsoft, cybersecurity
Updates to the Windows operating system have a controversial reputation. On the one hand, Microsoft issues them frequently to combat cybersecurity risks and introduce new features. On the other hand, the update frequency and requirements leave some users feeling like it's impossible to keep up. The most recent announcement from Microsoft is working to address these inconsistencies.