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Your Employees Can Take Steps to Beef Up Their Home Network Security — Here’s How

There are several things end users can do to shore up their home network security as they work from home during COVID-19.

March 31, 2020 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Your office is closed and your entire staff is working remotely due to COVID-19. Every morning, your employees access their home networks to log into their work applications to carry out their duties. Since every employee is connecting via their home networks, you don’t have to worry so much about your organization’s cybersecurity defenses, right? […]

Impero Education Pro Makes Remote Monitoring Software Free to Districts

Impero Education Pro software allows teachers to manage students’ devices remotely and is temporarily available for free for districts.

March 25, 2020 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

In order to help teachers keep students on task throughout the school day when they are at learning at home, Impero Software Impero Education Pro web-based software free for the remainder of the school year to districts that do not already have remote monitoring software in place. The cross-platform product combines tools for online safety, […]

My TechDecisions Podcast Episode 76: Cybersecurity While Working at Home Due to COVID-19

Leon Adato, a Head Geek with IT software company SolarWinds, talks about how employees working from home during COVID-19 can stay secure online.

March 20, 2020 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Leon Adato, a Head Geek with IT software company SolarWinds, talks about how employees working from home during COVID-19 can stay secure online.

10 Videoconferencing Etiquette Steps to Follow if You’re New to Working From Home Due to the Coronavirus

Workers are being told to work from home until COVID-19 is under control. These videoconferencing etiquette tips can help those new to the technology.

March 12, 2020 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

The coronavirus is wreaking havoc on the global economy, leading to cancelled events, cancelled leagues and empty offices. It seems like every company with an office is suggesting its employees work from home. That undoubtedly means more employees will be communicating with coworkers, superiors and customers via videoconferencing solutions. If your employees never had to […]

How to Adjust to the Coronavirus Impacts and Working From Home

Transitioning to remote work and working from home can be a challenging adjustment, but there are some simple things you can do to make that change easier.

March 10, 2020 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

By now, you know the novel coronavirus is slamming the economy and keeping organizations around the world from doing business as usual. More than 109,500 cases have been confirmed globally, and more than 3,800 have died. In the U.S., those figures are 423 and 19, respectively, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. […]

Santa Visits Children Hospitals … Remotely

Using telehealth technology from NTT, Santa was able to visit children at four Shriners Hospitals in North America before Christmas.

December 23, 2019 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Corporate executives and rank-and-file employees aren’t the only ones utilizing video conferencing systems during the holiday season as family obligations and traveling pull us out of the office. That technology has even found its way into healthcare, helping patients and doctors connect from far away. This Christmas, telehealth technology is even helping some jolly old […]

Digital Signage Benefits for Viewers and Network Managers

November 11, 2019 TD Staff Leave a Comment

Digital signage creates a dynamic experience that captures viewers’ attention and enhances brand awareness. Functioning in segments ranging from retail to education, this medium brings a variety of benefits.

You Should Consider a Four Day Work Week

Some companies are beginning to experiment with a four-day work week. The IT industry—which is struggling with stress and hiring—should look into it.

November 11, 2019 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Take a minute to think about how nice it would be to have a long weekend—every weekend, with a four day work week. Would one extra day off per week do you and your team some good? The corporate world has been experimenting with this idea recently, and the results are generally positive, with employees […]

‘Alarming’ Prevalence of IoT and Industrial Control System Vulnerabilities in Real-World Network Study

Control system vulnerabilities study explains why orgs are susceptible to downtime, safety incidents & theft of intellectual property.

October 25, 2019 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

IoT and industrial control system vulnerabilities are “alarming” in their rampant state, says a report by CyberX called “2020 Global IoT/ICS Risk Report.” The data illustrates that IoT/ICS networks and unmanaged devices are soft targets for adversaries, increasing the risk of costly downtime, catastrophic safety and environmental incidents, and theft of sensitive intellectual property, the […]

Technology Strategies for Bridging the Workplace Generation Gap

In this free webinar, you’ll learn about the differences in work styles among the generations, and what they value in collaboration technology.

October 9, 2019 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

Baby boomers, Gen X, Millennials and Gen Z each bring unique technology needs to the workplace. The convergence of different work styles among the generations means that “one-size-fits-all” is not a viable approach to workplace collaboration or creating an experience that retains your top talent. Today’s workplace technology solutions need to be flexible and meet […]