Phishing has always been a threat, but now, with the rise of AI, it’s even more dangerous — phishing 2.0 is here. It’s smarter, more convincing, and harder to detect. Understanding this new threat is important for businesses and individuals alike, especially those in Chicago and beyond who rely on managed services providers (MSPs) to … Read more
Imagine leaving your house for a long vacation. You live in a neighborhood that maybe isn’t the safest, but you trust your locks. But are they really secure? A tiny crack or hidden weakness could have occurred. It’s a disaster waiting to happen. That’s the risk of neglecting continuous cybersecurity monitoring. Cyber threats always evolve, … Read more
Shiny new tech can be exciting! It promises increased efficiency, happier employees, and a competitive edge, which is talked about all the time. However, this promise can quickly become a financial nightmare if you neglect two important aspects: Employee training, and Change management Without proper training and support, employees may struggle to use the new … Read more
Microsoft Outlook 2024 is packed with great features that can significantly improve your productivity and make your busywork easier. Whether you’re a seasoned Outlook user or new to the platform, these practical features are designed to save you time and make managing your email and calendar easier than ever. Let’s see some of the standout … Read more
Cyber threats are a daily concern for business owners. Hackers constantly devise new ways to exploit weaknesses in computer systems and networks. For businesses of all sizes, being proactive about cybersecurity is crucial. A key part of this approach is regular vulnerability assessments. This systematic process identifies and prioritizes weaknesses in your IT infrastructure that … Read more
How to Manage Your Data: Turning Chaos into Order Data is essential for modern businesses. It drives insights, informs decisions, and helps you succeed. But without proper management, data can quickly become overwhelming and chaotic. Scattered spreadsheets, isolated databases, and inconsistent formats can make valuable data a headache, making it hard to use effectively. This … Read more
What makes small businesses stand out? Efficiency, productivity, and innovation play big roles. Recently, Microsoft has made its tool, Copilot for Microsoft 365, available to small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) as it was previously only for larger enterprises. Now, any SMB with Microsoft 365 Business Standard or Business Premium can use it. This tool is … Read more
Have you ever stumbled upon a video clip of a well-known figure saying something completely unexpected, only to discover it was a fake? Or did you receive an urgent email that appeared to come from your boss, but something about it just didn’t seem right? These are examples of what are known as deepfakes. Deepfakes … Read more
Business managers and owners must stay current with cyber threats to protect their company’s sensitive data. As cyber threats become more sophisticated, strategies to combat them must also evolve. Here’s a closer look at what 2024 has in store for data security and actionable insights for business leaders. Recent surveys highlight that over 70% of … Read more
For small business owners and managers, managing a seamless operation requires more than just hard work; it demands effective tools that integrate daily tasks, project timelines, and team collaboration into one streamlined workflow. Microsoft has been a go-to source for such tools, with its array of applications like Planner, Microsoft To Do, and Project for the Web helping keep business … Read more
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