• BYOD Risks and Benefits

BYOD Risks and Benefits

There are many positives for companies and employees in allowing users to bring their personal devices to work, and the move to BYOD is only set to grow. A report by Global Market Insights found the BYOD market is on course to hit almost $367 billion by 2022, a 10-fold increase since 2014. But that means IT managers need to be on the front foot when it comes to BYOD security.

  • Hackers conducting a penetration test

Penetration Tests: Powered by Hackers

Black hat hackers threaten your IT network, so why not hire some white hat hackers to strengthen your security posture? Businesses can reveal chinks in their security armor by hiring good-guy hackers to launch simulated cyberattacks. Read further to find the three practices that will ensure the best results from a penetration test.

  • Information Technology Strategies for Law Offices and Accounting Firms

Information Technology Strategies for Law Offices and Accounting Firms

The smart implementation of technology can be a challenge for any small business. For law offices and accounting firms, though, it can mean the difference between retaining and losing clients. However, some small law and accounting firms still try to operate without dependable IT support. For those businesses, we offer these five strategies for improving productivity and protecting profits through technology.

  • Microsoft Teams Customer Support Capabilities and CTT

Microsoft Teams Customer Service Capabilities

Digital transformation has evolved customer service by allowing automation to handle the easy issues, while people handle the complex ones. Watch this video to learn how global transport company Combi Terminal Twente (CTT) successfully integrated AtBot into Microsoft Teams to deliver always-on package tracking.

  • IT System Security Tips

IT System Security in Three Simple Steps

Whether it is your process control network or your business network, hackers want access to your data. Click to learn simple tactics to keep them out of your system, and to keep your business out of the headlines.

  • Office Messenger Etiquette

Office Messenger Etiquette: Basic Rules of Behavior

Teamwork apps give organizations the ability to adopt flexible work methods and expand their global reach. However, these apps have also created new avenues for awkward and embarrassing work behavior. Avoid HR issues and blacklists with these five basic rules of office messenger etiquette.

  • Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Sales Professionals

Dynamics 365 for Sales Professional Modernizes and Empowers Teams

These days, sellers work with 6.8 stakeholders and 16 colleagues per deal. As a result, sales cycles are longer and more complex than ever before. To stay ahead of the curve, modern sellers need to evolve beyond legacy methods of tracking customer interactions and progress updates. That's where Microsoft Dynamics 365 provides a competitive advantage.

  • SMB cyber security checklist

Cyber Security Checklist: 5 Ways to Protect Your SMB

These days, data protection is more important than ever. As cyber security incidents increase across the world, governments are enacting new data privacy and breach notification legislation. These new laws often include penalties for companies that fail to safeguard sensitive data. With all these changes, how can you make sure that your small or mid-sized business remains data-compliant? Click the link to read the five ways to protect your SMB.

  • IT Support Budget

IT Support Budget: Seven Things to Consider

When approached by local Sacramento small business owners looking for IT support, we often hear questions and remarks like these: "How much would it cost me to have IT support services? We are just calling companies to find the lowest price on tech support. If you are not the cheapest, we need to find an IT company that is." While the desire to limit your IT support budget is understandable, this is not the most effective approach. It is like asking how much a car costs without considering all the variables.

  • Office 365 Data Protection

Data Protection and Office 365

Small businesses deserve the benefits of the cloud as much as any other company, and now they can do so without worrying about the security of their data. Click to see a video that shows how Office 365 protects your important business data. If you need help migrating your business to Office 365, call CNS at (916) 366-6566.