Windows 11: When, What, and Why!
Software updates have always been a critical part of network security and IT infrastructure. While most updates are smaller to fix patches, the upgrade to a completely new operating system allows for the implementation of newer and better technologies to keep your device safe and running smoothly. Windows 11 will be released on October 5, […]
New productivity tools to try in Microsoft 365
Microsoft has unveiled some new and improved Microsoft 365 features. These upgrades, introduced during this year’s Microsoft Inspire conference, are more relevant than ever and were designed with the needs of the hybrid worker in mind. From third-party integrations in Teams to nifty tricks in Outlook, here’s a quick guide on what to expect from […]
Gmail: Manage your emails better with these 5 simple tricks
Security, ease of use, and free service are just some of the main reasons why many businesses use Gmail. But despite the email service’s ubiquity, there are still plenty of ways for users to improve their Gmail experience. Gain better control over your inbox — and your workday — with these tricks. Undo Send In […]
4 Important factors about HIPAA and your IT
Medical records are private and their exposure could lead to negative consequences such as social stigma and job discrimination. The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) protects these data and grants patients the right to view their own health information so that they can enjoy more control over their care. Healthcare practices must therefore […]
The importance of updating firmware
Businesses today are aware of the importance of regularly updating the different software they use to keep these running optimally and protected against cyberthreats. However, they often overlook the firmware of their computers and other devices. At best, firmware is only updated if there’s an issue with the hardware. But it’s actually a good idea […]
Easy tips to design an effective website
In a recent survey by Vistaprint, 42% of the 1,800 participants said that it was “very unlikely” for them to purchase from “ugly” websites. That’s not so surprising, given that there are plenty of visually appealing and user-friendly competitors’ websites that they can visit instead. If your business website fails to make a critical good […]
Employee Spotlight: Meet our Techs!
Name: Jordan Anderson Title: Helpdesk Level 2 Technician Jordan is a Helpdesk Level 2 technician who is approaching his one-year anniversary with TechSolutions. He has always had a passion for the world of technology, and knew it was the field he wanted to be in. Jordan has worked in the field for many years, with […]
The dangers of TDoS to your VoIP systems
Most businesses are familiar with denial-of-service (DoS) attacks, or attacks that cripple an IT network, system, or machine to deny access to intended users. Not many businesses know, however, that Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) systems can be a DoS attack target too. If you have security measures in place against regular DoS attacks but […]
Sharing calendars with Microsoft 365 is easy
If you want to keep everyone updated on each other’s assignments or improve your team’s productivity, sharing your calendar on Microsoft 365 is a must. In this article, we’ll take a look at how you can sync your schedules on different versions of Outlook. Outlook on the web If you have Microsoft 365 or another […]