Entries by Mihai

Security Tips for Windows 10

With Windows 10 most recent update (May 2019), Microsoft has worked hard to enhance the security of its operating system. Windows 10 now has more built-in security features than ever before to help its users safeguard against viruses, phishing, and malware attacks. Unfortunately, if you are just relying on an antivirus app to protect you […]

Is your cloud data secure?

Nowadays, 1 in 3 companies using SaaS applications have lost confidential business information, and according to Datto accidental deletion is the most basic cause of cloud data loss, but it is also the most common. Organizations face a significant liability if users delete or overwrite files, emails, or a record unintentionally, or if some employees […]

What’s different about Spear Phishing?

In the digital landscape spear phishing has been around for over 20 years, but for about 5 years it has attracted massive attention. Primarily using email to deliver its malicious payload, spear phishing is a very real and current threat to any business of any size basically because we all use at least one business […]

Mobile Security Suggestions for Employees

Nearly a decade after Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) entered the enterprise environment, cybersecurity leaders still strive to manage the risks. Employee‑owned devices were responsible for nearly 51% of corporate data breaches in 2017, according to AT&T. Like desktop and laptop computers, mobile devices (smartphones, tablets) must be secured appropriately to prevent leakage of user/business […]

How To Speed Up Google Chrome

Google Chrome is the most popular desktop internet browser in the world with a global market share of more than 70% in December 2018 according to Statista. Unlike other browsers, Chrome is a minimalist one, but its resizing performance and web page loading speed are usually superior. But, like any expandable browser that allows users […]

Why hosted virtual desktops?

More and more companies adopt virtual desktop solutions. This is a great way to achieve better network control and to improve your company-wide performance. As you probably know, with virtual desktop infrastructure, each individual user’s desktop environment is hosted by a remote-access server and not stored on the employee’s local machine. This enables organization-wide access […]

Microsoft Teams Vs. Skype For Business

Back in 2017, Microsoft revealed that they intend to make Microsoft Teams its primary communications platform for organizations, replacing Skype for Business over time. About Microsoft Teams Supporting Microsoft’s intelligent communications project, Teams is the nucleus of efficient teamwork, bringing together chat, meetings, calling, collaboration, app integration, file sharing, storage etc. In case you are […]

SharePoint Online VS. On-premises & 2019 Version Review

The major difference between SharePoint Online and On-premises is that to run the on-premises version you’ll need an IT team to maintain the server, to install updates and patches. This means more people and hardware. With the online version your internal resources are reduced. There’s no new hardware to buy and maintain, which means your […]