Identity theft: What it is, and how it can affect your business
If you’re a business owner, you’re no doubt concerned about any threat to your data and that of your customers, with identity theft being one of the most dangerous forms of cybercrime. In fact, identity theft has become so prevalent that it now affects approximately one in 20 Americans every year, according to Javelin’s 2020 Identity Fraud Survey. But even …
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Aligning software development goals with business strategy
Equipped with a complex range of skills, software developers who have been in the profession for a while usually keep their technical goals top of mind. They often know which programming languages and development methodologies they want to pursue, and that’s understandable. These professional goals are undoubtedly important, but they’re not the only thing you need to think about from …
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25 Google Workspace tips and tricks for small business
With over a dozen applications and four management tools, Google Workspace (previously known as G Suite) is a favourite cloud suite option for many small businesses. Given its many features, Workspace may seem a little daunting for users to get to grips with. In truth, its ease of use means there’s nothing to be afraid of. To prove it, we’ve …
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10 best features of Google Workspace for small business
Given the increasing prevalence of remote working and the ever-changing nature of office life, many small businesses are quickly adapting to the challenges of having as many employees working away from the office as on the premises. The good news is that Google Workspace provides a cloud-based service, which comes with a range of features suited to small businesses with …
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Professional emailing: how to write the perfect business email Review
Do you want to look more professional emailing the people you work with, and enhance your workplace productivity? One simple step you can take is to upgrade your emailing skills. A polished email can instantly create a good impression and help you establish a better rapport with recipients. In this article, we’ll provide you all the steps you need …
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Business and productivity app downloads soared last year
The pandemic has driven a siginficant increase in business application downloads, especially among communication-based services, a report from mobile data and analytics firm App Annie suggests. According to the report, the number of business and productivity apps downloaded in 2020 was 7.1 billion. That’s up by more than a third (35 percent) compared to the year before. As expected, the …
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Eight key ways business needs will transform in 2021
Last year was a year of tremendous, tumultuous change. Businesses discovered that they would need to prepare for myriad challenges and unknowns, with many suffering consequences during an unprecedented pandemic and extraordinarily challenging economic downturn. Now, we’ve turned a page in our collective history, although many of the challenges from last year persist. This year, businesses will have new needs …
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The many moving parts of business email compromise
Email-borne scams have existed for almost as long as email has existed. As organizations and security vendors move to protect against common variants of phishing attacks, cybercriminals always seem to stay one step ahead by adapting their techniques to bypass any security measures in place. The latest variant of email scams plaguing organizations hide their complex machinations under a veneer …
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Employees are putting business accounts at risk by recycling credentials
Many remote workers are disregarding cybersecurity best practices, putting organizations at serious risk of data breaches. This is according to a new report from automation platform Ivanti, based on a poll of 1,000 UK consumers, which states that a fifth regularly recycle their business email addresses and passwords to log into consumer websites and applications. They often use their work …
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