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Rebooting your device presents several benefits. If you ever experience an issue with your device, rebooting it will likely improve it. Heck, even the National Security Agency (NSA) recommends you do this… but why?

Cyber threats will continue to grow in complexity and frequency in 2025. Attacks targeting businesses of all sizes require companies to prioritize robust cybersecurity strategies. Yet even strong security practices may not fully protect against the financial impacts of a breach. This is where cybersecurity insurance will become essential in 2025, offering financial protection and resources to aid recovery. 

If knowing little to nothing about the value and benefits of cybersecurity insurance is a crime, are you guilty? 

There aren’t many successful businesses left that haven’t embraced technology in some ways. Even businesses that took a while to integrate it, like restaurants, are more often than not going to have some type of online ordering or point-of-sale system. Let’s take a look at some of the ways technology helps businesses advance.

Video conferencing has become a must-have tool for businesses, especially after the rise of remote work due to the COVID-19 pandemic. It used to feel like something from science fiction, but now it's a key part of how we work together. Video meetings are not only more reliable and easy to use, but they've also become a lot more accessible, helping people connect no matter where they are. Let's take a look at some of the ways video conferencing has improved:

Keeping track of your business' technology is really important for smooth operations and long-term success. You need to monitor things like computers, servers, mobile devices, and software licenses to avoid unnecessary costs and security problems. A good inventory system helps you know what technology you have, where it is being used, and when it needs maintenance or replacement. This ensures that your team has the right tools when they need them, which boosts productivity and growth.

Imagine this scenario: You are walking to work one morning. Suddenly, the sky darkens, and it starts pouring rain, but you didn’t bring an umbrella. Won’t you regret not grabbing the umbrella before you needed it? Rain isn’t something we can predict 100%. Nor can security experts predict cyber threats. As the Boy Scouts say, we should be prepared! It would be best to consider getting cybersecurity insurance for the rainy days ahead. Therefore, you must also know about cybersecurity insurance requirements and whether your company can get coverage or not.

We all depend on the Internet. For most of us who have been using it since the mid-90s, we’ve seen a massive change in its use. Today, silent continuous connectivity has replaced the dial-up tones of the late 90s and early 2000s. In today’s blog, we thought we’d discuss how Internet connectivity speeds have changed over the past 30 years. 

Cyberattacks pose a real threat to businesses, potentially inflicting irreversible damage and leading to bleeding losses. Gaps in your IT protection can cause a loss of data, downtime, irate customers, and stain your reputation. Ultimately, it could make your finances crumble if you are unprepared. Based on your current setup, how would you rate your company’s cybersecurity insurance?

Telephone systems are a crucial part of any business. Voice over IP, or VoIP, takes telephone systems one step further by making the service more accessible, flexible, and affordable for SMBs. Today, we want to highlight some of the benefits you can expect from using a VoIP system.

Professional services encompass many of the “experts” people rely on, and today’s firms in this sector depend heavily on technology to boost efficiency, enhance client service, and streamline operations. In this month’s newsletter, we’ll explore four key technologies that professional services firms rely on. 

Businesses can’t ignore the advantages that technology can bring to their business.  One of the primary benefits is the ability to automate routine tasks, which saves time and reduces the risk of human error. By using technologies that work to make processes more efficient, small businesses can operate more efficiently and focus on strategic initiatives that drive growth. Let’s look at four of the most valuable technologies small businesses can use today.

A business experiencing a network bottleneck is having a bad day, especially since the ability to share data is so important to many industries today. That said, today’s resource-intensive technologies can easily eat through an organization’s bandwidth and create these kinds of network slowdowns.

Let’s talk about what can be done to reduce these bottlenecks, if not eliminate them outright.

The Internet of Things (IoT) is a term you’ve probably heard by now but may not completely understand. That’s normal, as there are a lot of things that could be labeled under the IoT. This month, we thought we would go through some ways the average business can use the Internet of Things to its advantage.

To maintain a healthy and thriving business, it's essential to have a team that can effectively manage spending. For small businesses, this often means making strategic choices. Let’s focus on why a simple approach to technology might be the best strategy.

Software fuels most businesses nowadays, even the small shops down the street. Depending on the size and scope of the business, however, managing software can be complex and downright unfun. Today, we want to highlight a type of tool that your business can find great value in: a software management solution.