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These desktop decluttering tips can help improve PC performance

Everyone needs a fast, reliable PC in order to be productive. A slow computer cannot process multiple tasks efficiently and can hamper your productivity. One of the many causes of a sluggish computer is a cluttered desktop. Here are some fixes that will help reduce desktop clutter and improve your PC’s speed.

How managed IT services improve SMB cybersecurity

A data breach or ransomware attack can be very costly. You can lose not just hundreds of dollars but also the reputation you’ve built through the years. This is one of the many reasons why you need cutting-edge cybersecurity solutions that can protect your business against evolving cybersecurity threats.

Top cybersecurity mistakes your SMB should stop making

There’s a misconception that cyberattacks target only specific information, such as bank accounts and financial records. But this is completely untrue. As soon as attackers gain access to your small- or medium-sized business (SMB), they become privy to all of your data — and they will not hesitate to exploit it in any way they can.

Top qualities to consider when choosing a laptop for remote work

Being able to work in your PJs in the comfort of your own bed is one of the greatest perks of working from home. Working remotely is not so great, though, if you’re stuck with a laptop that’s slow and inefficient. If your laptop can't keep up with your work needs and is dragging your productivity down, it's time to get a new one.

What going passwordless means for your SMB

Password-based authentication is a pain point for many small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs). Not only can passwords be easily compromised, but password-related downtime can also cost companies up to 1.27 million CAD annually.

This is why enterprises are looking to simplify identity management, and a good way to start is to eliminate passwords.

Microsoft rolls out new Microsoft 365 Apps admin center capabilities

The pandemic has expedited cloud migration timelines, and IT administrators have had to accomplish gargantuan tasks in record time, such as moving workflows to the cloud, securing company devices, and ensuring 24/7 data access. As the cloud becomes an increasingly pivotal part of business operations, Microsoft continues to improve the Microsoft 365 Apps admin center by adding new features that will make data management easier.

5 Ways to keep hybrid working setups secure

As Canada begins to lift COVID-19 restrictions, more and more companies are deciding to make hybrid working permanent. Hybrid working is a setup that allows employees to divide their time working from home and at the office, resulting in better flexibility and work-life balance.

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