With advancements in technology on the rise, certain programs are outdated. Windows XP, the program that Microsoft no longer provides most updates and support, day by day becomes more vulnerable. The end of life for Windows XP happened on April 8th, 2014, which spells increasing risks for your business if you decide to keep running […]
For over 50 years the advertising industry has proved that images are a far more effective way to get a message across that using words alone. Imagine opening a glossy magazine to find adverts that are merely a list bullet points; it’s unlikely to make anyone buy a new pair of shoes or put a […]
The Trump administration’s budget blueprint (pdf) and the Office of Management and Budget’s (OMB’s) subsequent memorandum on public sector reform (pdf) both ask senior public sector managers to rethink how they structure and run their organizations, not only how they carry out their missions but also the scope of those missions. These calls for reform are not new, […]
There are many ways to move digital files from one computer to another. Many organizations use File Transfer Protocol (FTP), a standard network protocol used for the transfer of computer files from a server to a client using the Client–server model on a computer network. FTP works by uploading a file to a server from […]
On a typical day, you probably spend a fair amount of time chasing down complaints, most of which end up being network or server issues. Occasionally, you might perform maintenance on your network devices. Of all your daily tasks, probably the most tedious is manually backing up your network device configurations. This is not to […]
Top Five Cyber Threats That Can Kill Your Business Growth Neglecting your organization’s cybersecurity can seriously harm your business. Investors quickly lose interest in investing in companies that have been hacked or suffer from other cyberattacks. The revelation of two massive data breaches at Yahoo®, affecting one billion users, threatened to derail the Verizon® offer […]
Managed File Transfer – Your Answer to Digital Clutter Before the digital revolution, paperwork blanketed the business world, kept in filing cabinet after filing cabinet. Today, however, we write, read, and sign documents on our devices, and then use the internet to store and transfer them. Although our desks may be less cluttered with paper, […]
Why do manufacturers like Dell, EMC, IBM and HP declare products End-of-Life (EOL) and End-of-Service (EOS)?There are many reasons why original equipment manufacturers (OEM’s) declare equipment End-of-Life and End-of-Service including:The supply of replacement parts diminishesTechnological advancements and innovation creates new hardware & softwareThere is pressure on manufacturers to grow revenue by creating new products to […]