Recent years have seen an unprecedented growth in remote working, with more than half of the world’s workforce now working outside the office at least once per week. Some innovative startups are even eschewing the traditional office environment entirely, instead using cloud technology to connect workforces over a much wider geographical area.
How to get your business ready for remote working
5 Tips for managing your mobile workforce more effectively
Modern technology continues to transform the way we work. From being tied to an office desk for a nine-till-five schedule, many of today’s employees are enjoying a higher degree of workplace flexibility than anyone could have imagined just a decade ago.
What are the advantages of using Citrix Hypervisor to host your virtual machines?
Virtualization greatly enhances computing efficiency by consolidating resources into a flexible, software-defined architecture. One of the core components of such an infrastructure is the hypervisor, a specialized software application that separates your desktop operating systems from the underlying hardware.
What is layered network security, and why does it matter?
In a medieval castle, the first line of defense was typically a moat. And if attackers managed to get past the moat, they’d still have high walls to contend with. Inside the castle was a keep, a fortification barricaded behind stone walls and iron portcullises that was the most secure part of the estate.
Understanding the lingo: A glossary of common business IT terms
Confused by the barrage of IT acronyms and technical jargon? Let’s speak in plain language to better understand the role of modern technology in business IT. Here are some of the most common terms you’ll come across when evaluating technology solutions and vendors:
Asset management
In the technology sector, asset management refers to the methodology for managing every IT system used in the business.
A cybersecurity and compliance checklist for healthcare organizations
Healthcare providers and their affiliates operate in one of the most tightly regulated sectors of all. Unfortunately, they’re also prime targets for hackers seeking to steal confidential patient information or hold them to ransom through cyberextortion.
5 Misconceptions about cloud computing that need to go
The old adage “if you want a job done right, do it yourself” is sound advice in many situations. Business IT isn’t one of them. That’s because, rather than merely being the driving force behind good business, technology is a critical enabler.
5 Tips to prevent data breaches in your healthcare organization
Healthcare organizations and their business associates operate within one of the most tightly regulated industries of all. Given the nature of the data they hold, this shouldn’t come as any surprise.
What many healthcare leaders aren’t aware of, however, is that despite these strict requirements, they’re still favorite targets for hackers, ransomware purveyors, and other malefactors.
Top 5 project management mistakes (and how to avoid them)
Project management can be tough mainly because of mismanagement. That’s the reason a lot of IT projects take a long time to finish and eat up a big portion of the budget.
Even in the hands of good project managers, mistakes can happen. When they do, it can be disastrous to small business owners.
Why hackers target hospitals and what you need to do to stop them
It’s a common misconception that hackers are only after financial information, such as payment card details or login credentials for online bank accounts. This assumption that it’s the only thing hackers are interested in is leading other organizations and departments to lower their guards.