To protect themselves from callers trying to con them out of money or information, people need to understand how different types of phone scams work. Fraudulent calls are more than a nuisance, and when a phone number ends up in…
FTC offers managed IT services to keep services for its business customers running securely and smoothly. Network monitoring and device management can help a company of any size, even those with internal IT teams. Threat detection continues long after the…
“Binge-watch” was added to the dictionary in 2017 to describe the new habit of streaming back-to-back episodes of shows on platforms like Netflix. Shortly after Netflix began creating original content for its streaming service, other media companies followed suit. While…
Teaching staff to recognize and report scams through employee phishing training programs can prevent businesses from becoming victims of cybercrimes. Increasing employees’ knowledge concerning phishing attempts is important because the majority of successful online attacks are initiated when staff unknowingly…
The rise of pet technology products and the availability of Wi-Fi have made it easier for dog and cat owners to keep their companions safe and healthy. Mobile pet-sitting apps, automated tools, wearable GPS trackers and virtual fences have changed…
Company owners looking for the best file-sharing technologies for their businesses might be surprised by the number of network and cloud options. Emailing documents or swapping physical media drives used to be standard file-sharing methods, but most companies today distribute…
A reliable landline voice service with business-class call and message features keeps employees reachable at private extensions, whether they work in the office or remotely, and keeps a business running smoothly regardless of the time of the day or the…
Residents today have two proven options to choose from for home phone lines: Traditional telephone service or Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP). Each of these simple, dependable home phone solutions offers advantages. So how does one decide which is best…
Residents can achieve seamless internet coverage across large homes utilizing mesh Wi-Fi systems. Running internet-enabled devices, especially those with streaming capabilities, requires reliable Wi-Fi, but a steady signal can be difficult to maintain far from the home’s router. Users experiencing…
Customer data protection software, tools and training are essential for businesses because privacy is a top concern of today’s consumers. When a company is transparent about its privacy policy and data collection methods, it earns a customer’s respect. When a…
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