March 21, 2016
The bring your own device (BYOD) trend isn’t losing momentum. On the contrary, it’s gaining ground in a number of organizations, and forward-thinking companies are embracing the change. However, in their efforts to safeguard business data and ensure proper security, many businesses are making mistakes with their programs that defeat the purpose of this tech revolution. The enti[…]
Filed Under:
security,
BYOD,
Bring Your Own Device,
email,
privacy,
IT,
mobile devices
March 7, 2016
Developing new and better ways to cut overhead costs, reduce liabilities, and build revenues is essential for driving business success. Organizations face daily challenges and need actionable solutions that facilitate performance, which in today's modern marketplace means maintaining an agile, operable infrastructure manned by a staff of IT professionals. Switching to colocatio[…]
Filed Under:
efficiency,
hardware,
Colocation,
Data Centers,
cost savings,
IT,
SLA,
data center,
disaster recovery
February 22, 2016
Think about the many devices now connected to the Internet: fitness trackers, home alarm and comfort systems, vehicles, televisions, and more all send and receive data through the web. For a business, the number of connections is multiplied. It’s easy to see how so much bandwidth is used, but what’s difficult to understand is why today’s bandwidth can’t seem to keep up with the[…]
Filed Under:
network,
CDN,
edge caching,
applications,
WAN,
bandwidth,
data center,
cloud
February 8, 2016
Every good business manager strives to strengthen the bottom line by keeping costs low and revenue growing, but some approaches to accomplishing this are better than others. Purchasing the lowest cost system tools or drastically cutting payroll may cause headaches while providing very little savings. One way to minimize expenses without sacrificing features and productivity is […]
Filed Under:
mobile workforce,
SIP trunking,
Unified Communications,
UC,
cost savings,
technology spending
January 18, 2016
In today’s fast-paced, global marketplace, creating across-the-board efficiencies means reducing operational costs for a heightened advantage against competitors. Therefore, an increasing number of organizations are exploring unified communications (UC) options. With UC, companies can build a comprehensive solution that integrates all of their IT capabilities for enhanced busin[…]
Filed Under:
UC provider,
security,
Unified Communications,
UC,
IT,
integration,
ROI
January 4, 2016
Enterprises are looking for ways to smooth their adoption of WiFi calling as it becomes more popular and gains support from the technology giants. Many businesses now have employees who rarely use landlines, instead preferring the mobility of their smartphones. However, weak signals (or no signals at all) often mean that these employees need to stand outside or hang around a wi[…]
Filed Under:
network,
routers,
mobile operators,
WiFi calling,
WiFi,
smartphone,
signal boosters,
picocells,
DAS,
IT,
femtocells
December 21, 2015
Making the switch from a primary rate interface (PRI) to Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) trunking has the power to enhance business communications and proficiency. An Integrated Services Digital Network (ISDN) that utilizes PRI transfers voice, video, and other data through existing phone lines, which doesn’t always deliver the most reliable performance. Most providers are pl[…]
Filed Under:
SIP trunking,
VoIP,
mobile workplace,
PRI,
scalability,
productivity,
mobile devices,
long distance,
video conferencing
December 7, 2015
Today’s businesses rely on data center technology to conduct even the most mundane operations. And although many organizations believe that they are functioning with the latest, most innovative products, the fact remains that most data center facilities rely on a bunch of batteries—a technology largely developed during the industrial revolution—for a backup power solution. It’s[…]
November 19, 2015
These days, there is simply too much threat data for security teams to effectively determine what is important and what is not. In order to overcome this problem, the way threat intelligence is handled needs to change. Collecting data for the sake of having it is a waste of physical resources, and sifting through the noise looking for signal can be an enormous drain on human re[…]
Filed Under:
malware,
Data,
threat intelligence,
risk assessment,
Security,
security,
Big Data,
historical data
November 3, 2015
Companies that have implemented a strong unified communications (UC) strategy realize the benefits of doing so very quickly. More effective communication yields many positive results, such as enhanced efficiency, better productivity, timely resolution to problems, and improved collaboration. Unfortunately, one area that often gets shortchanged or omitted from the UC equation is[…]
Filed Under:
call center,
Unified Communications,
UC,
CRM,
first call resolution,
customer service
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