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Plain-English technology and security guidance from the InfoStream team.
September 13, 2021
Microsoft Edge is a web browser that boasts faster loading times, better support, and stronger security than its predecessor, Internet Explorer. However, these improvements merely scratch the surface of what Microsoft Edge is capable of. Here are a few great features available in the newly updated web browser. 1. Vertical tabs Vertical tabs are a […]
September 10, 2021
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) created many of the password best practices you probably loathe, including using a combination of letters, numbers, and special characters. The NIST now says those guidelines were ill-advised and has changed its stance. Find out why and what this means for you. The problem The issue isn’t […]
September 9, 2021
We’ve all read stories in the news about big businesses being hacked. And it’s tempting to think that smaller businesses like yours are safe. That cyber criminals are only targeting big corporations. But anyone making that assumption is putting themselves and their business at risk. The fact is that small businesses can be far easier […]
September 6, 2021
Wouldn’t it be great if you had a dashboard with information about your team’s work patterns? To help them collaborate more. And make sure they were disconnecting from work to have proper breaks. This dashboard exists. And it’s within Microsoft 365. Our new video has the details.
September 3, 2021
It’s almost impossible for small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) today to function without Voice over Internet protocol (VoIP). And as an SMB owner, you should explore ways to maximize your VoIP system’s features. For starters, you can use its call recording function to enhance your customer service quality. In turn, you can reap the following […]
September 1, 2021
OneNote, the hidden gem of Microsoft Office, has your digital note-taking needs covered. This software is essentially a digital notebook that allows you to organize or visualize your ideas using text, video, audio, and other multimedia sources. Here’s how you can get the most out of this powerful app. Organize your digital notebook While both […]
August 30, 2021
Secure logins are a necessity in business, but managing so many user credentials can get tedious. The good news is that you can simplify your organization’s login processes without compromising security by deploying single sign-on. What is single sign-on (SSO)? Single sign-on allows you to use one username and one password to provide secure access […]
August 27, 2021
Ways to enhance your website’s design Making an outstanding website is not just about aesthetics. It’s also about giving site visitors and customers a great user experience while they browse your products and services. Having a good website is especially important now that people spend way more time browsing and shopping online than ever. To […]
August 26, 2021
If a member of your team tells you they need a new laptop or other device because they’ve lost it, don’t just think about the cost. You’ve also got to consider the data security of the lost device. Here are a few key questions you must ask yourself…
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