An Arizona family was recently in the news warning others about how they were the target of a ransom call in which scammers used AI (artificial intelligence) to clone their daughter’s voice to convince the parents they had kidnapped their daughter, with the apparent goal of extorting money.
Cybercriminals Are Deploying Powerful AI-Powered Tools To Hack You – Are You Prepared For What’s Coming?
Why dashboards are essential to business success
Visual data is often easier to understand than written text, which is why many businesses use data dashboards. Data dashboards provide a visual representation of raw data and key metrics, helping businesses gain insights. Here are common use cases of dashboards across various business functions. Marketing Marketing professionals analyze vast amounts of data from multiple […]
Your guide to dealing with distributed spam distraction
Distributed spam distraction (DSD) is a sophisticated cyberattack employed by malicious actors to steal valuable information from businesses. But unlike traditional spam, which floods inboxes with unsolicited messages, DSD takes a more covert approach. In the following sections, we will delve into the intricacies of this cyberattack, understand its mechanisms, and discuss countermeasures to combat […]
Server overhaul: What to ask yourself before replacing your infrastructure
Replacing servers requires careful planning and consideration. It is important to ask yourself the right questions, such as the current state of your servers, your business needs, and how much you’re willing to invest in new hardware. By addressing these questions, you can avoid potential pitfalls and set yourself up for a successful server upgrade. […]
How VoIP features can turn on-hold time into valuable moments
Clients often have to deal with being put on hold during a phone call and greeted by dull music or repetitive messages that do little to ease the frustration of waiting. As a business owner, you can do several things to make this experience better for your clients. Enhancing the on-hold experience is not only […]
Microsoft Loop in Outlook and Teams: Streamlining communication and productivity
Microsoft Loop is a new tool that allows you to streamline your team’s workflows and make collaboration more efficient without switching between different apps. By using Loop in Outlook and Teams, you can keep all your conversations, files, and tasks in one place. In this article, we’ll show you how to use Microsoft Loop in […]
Get 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 […]
Speed up web browsing with these Google Chrome hacks
In today’s fast-paced world, every second counts, especially when it comes to browsing the web. Web pages that load slowly and unresponsive tabs can be frustrating, and they can affect your productivity. Fortunately, there are several speed hacks you can implement to speed up Google Chrome and improve your browsing experience. In this article, we’ll […]
Surviving the unexpected: Why SMBs need a business continuity plan
No business owner wants to think about the possibility of a crisis that could halt operations, but the truth is that disasters can strike at any time. Whether it’s a pandemic, a cyberattack, or a natural disaster, unexpected events can significantly impact a company. That’s why it’s crucial to create a business continuity plan (BCP) […]
5 BYOD security tips every business should know
With the rise of remote work, bring your own device (BYOD) has become more prevalent, allowing employees to use their personal devices for work. But this flexibility introduces new security challenges for companies. The use of personal devices to access work-related data may expose sensitive information to potential threats. Therefore, it’s vital to take proactive […]