March 20th, 2023 by admin
Network security is a combination of technologies, processes, and practices designed to protect networks from unauthorized access, misuse, modification, or denial of network services. It also helps protect the data stored on the network from unauthorized...
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March 7th, 2023 by admin
Prevention is better than cure. We lock our doors whether we're in or out of the house to prevent robbers from entering. Similarly, we use multi-factor authentication (MFA) to ward off hackers trying to access online accounts. At this point, one might...
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February 22nd, 2023 by admin
Cloud video surveillance is a form of security system that uses cloud-based technology to store and process video footage captured by CCTV cameras. It allows users to access the live footage remotely via an internet connection, enabling them to monitor...
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February 10th, 2023 by admin
Remote monitoring services enable businesses to monitor the performance and functioning of their systems, machines, or networks from any remote location. It involves collecting data from multiple sources, such as sensors, actuators, and other machines...
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January 24th, 2023 by admin
Data backup and recovery is an essential part of modern business, as it helps to protect important data from external threats such as cyber attackers, natural disasters, or hardware failure. By backing up regularly and having a recovery plan in place,...
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January 5th, 2023 by admin
By investing in help desk solutions, businesses can significantly improve their customer service experience while also boosting overall efficiency and collaboration within their organization. These benefits are invaluable for any business that wants...
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December 27th, 2022 by admin
Structured cabling is a holistic approach to the design, installation, and management of all the cables, hardware components, and accessories used in voice and data communications. It involves planning, designing, and installing a comprehensive infrastructure...
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December 15th, 2022 by admin
Quick Help is a powerful set of training tools for Microsoft 365 that can help your business boost productivity and efficiency. With Quick Help, you can easily create step-by-step tutorials to help users quickly learn how to use the features of Microsoft...
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November 23rd, 2022 by admin
As your business grows, you'll need to start thinking about using more sophisticated software solutions to help you manage your data and operations more effectively. One option you may want to consider is Microsoft's range of products, which includes...
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November 8th, 2022 by admin
If you work remotely, it's important to be aware of the potential cyber security risks. Here are four things to keep in mind. Use a VPN: When you connect to the internet, your traffic is routed through your ISP's servers. This means...
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October 28th, 2022 by admin
Multi-factor authentication is an authentication method that requires more than one piece of evidence to verify the user's identity. This can be something like a password and a fingerprint or a passcode and a retina scan. Multi-factor authentication...
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October 21st, 2022 by admin
Cyber criminals are targeting 1 in 40 small businesses and compromising their business solutions. Those numbers clearly point toward an increased risk of cyber attacks on businesses. Cyber crime shouldn't be taken lightly by businesses, whether large...
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August 12th, 2022 by admin
Your business’s data is one of its greatest assets. As such, you need to protect it. Cyber criminals are always looking for a way into your system to gain access to your data. However, data theft isn't the only concern. ...
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August 1st, 2022 by admin
With technology becoming so advanced, the number of ways cybercriminals can hack into your system has also increased. This means that your data can easily be accessed and stolen; for any company, this remains one of the biggest threats. Additionally,...
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July 18th, 2022 by admin
There have been a lot of incidents when companies lose all their data, and they have no option of getting it recovered. This causes a lot of loss, and sometimes it can lead to the shutting down of the company. Several causes can lead to...
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June 8th, 2022 by admin
Thousands of hackers and thieves are sitting behind their screens to catch their next target. These people are primarily unauthorized users who break into users' computer systems. They access someone's computer to steal, change, destroy,...
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April 18th, 2022 by admin
While the technological solutions provided to companies aim to meet their various expectations and specific requirements, the proliferation of tools can negatively influence teams' productivity and lead to additional expenses for IT departments....
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February 7th, 2022 by admin
Probably by now, you must have heard the big news that is making the round all over the internet. That’s right; the two global giants, RingCentral Inc, and Mitel have announced their partnership. Well, it’s indeed good news, and we, from...
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January 4th, 2022 by admin
Businesses today require multiple communication elements, including security systems, scanners, printers, phones, and computers, which must be connected for easier operations. All these necessary connections need loads of cables to stay connected -...
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December 27th, 2021 by admin
Managed IT Services to Consider When Choosing a Service Partner With limited resources and tight budgets, transitioning into the growth stage can be challenging. At this point, it's best to consider managed IT services. Managed IT services will allow...
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December 20th, 2021 by admin
Communication is the lifeblood of any organization. Therefore, your business needs the highest quality phone systems to ensure seamless communication and connectivity for internal communication between employees and external communication with customers,...
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December 13th, 2021 by admin
Efficiency and productivity are crucial for all businesses. Communicating, collaborating, and creating seamlessly help enhance the effectiveness of the organization. Offering productivity tools that allow your teams to perform their jobs easily...
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December 6th, 2021 by admin
Almost all businesses were forced to build remote teams due to the pandemic. However, many companies realized remote workers could be efficiently maintained for the long-term when managed the right way. Managing remote teams is more about...
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November 15th, 2021 by admin
Structured cabling is more than just a buzzword. It’s a game-changer for businesses of all sizes and across industries. If you are still relying on a point-to-point cabling system, make the switch to structured cabling now. ...
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September 9th, 2021 by admin
Businesses everywhere are facing the problem of ever-growing cyber threats. Hacking and malware attacks against companies continue to rise, causing cybersecurity to become a necessity. Your business needs the best protection possible; it's why it needs...
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August 18th, 2021 by admin
With many businesses utilizing a hybrid workforce, managing your network has become much more complicated. Ensuring that your network is performing optimally and has the security and performance optimizations in place to support a hybrid workforce is...
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June 24th, 2021 by admin
As companies and employees alike have seen the benefits of working remotely, the need for solutions to empower employees has grown. Employees need to communicate effectively, regardless of their location, and you need to ensure that your business's...
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May 19th, 2021 by admin
Businesses everywhere are slowly recovering from the pandemic. Those that made it through that tumultuous time have worked hard to stay afloat, but the struggle isn't over yet. Now more than ever, businesses can't afford to turn their focus away...
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May 4th, 2021 by admin
The ability to effectively communicate is a fundamental part of any business. A reliable phone system is a critical component in building long-lasting client relationships; an unreliable one is a drain on resources and a detriment to your bottom line....
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April 6th, 2021 by admin
As a business owner, you need to ensure that your partner's companies can provide solutions that make your operations run smoothly. You have your IT, communication and collaboration among your employees, cybersecurity, and ongoing training to worry...
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December 30th, 2020 by admin
The pandemic caused many changes to the way businesses operate. Businesses adapted to the changes by having employees work from home, but that created new challenges. Cybersecurity, along with communication and collaboration, has become an issue...
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November 10th, 2020 by admin
Since the pandemic began, business owners have additional stresses to manage. You need to ensure that your remote employees have the tools they need to succeed while dealing with a tightened budget. Still, one of the most important aspects of being...
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August 9th, 2020 by admin
When it comes to setting up a remote workforce, many other service providers only offer a one size fits all solution. They aren't able to develop a distinct solution that works for businesses that are looking for something more. Companies seeking solutions...
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July 31st, 2020 by admin
There are numerous challenges with transitioning to a remote workforce, from providing collaborative tools to managing your employees. At Contrast Communications, we want to make the transition as seamless as possible, so your company can continue to...
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July 16th, 2020 by admin
The COVID-19 pandemic has forced businesses to adapt to the new landscape. As a business owner, you have many responsibilities, from managing a remote workforce to continuing to grow your company. The last thing you need is another IT-related issue...
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June 3rd, 2020 by admin
As the lines between the office and home begin to blur with the work cultural shifting, effective communication and active collaboration have become more important than ever. Without the proper tools being utilized, productivity and efficiency...
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April 20th, 2020 by admin
Many companies are struggling to convert their workforce over to working remotely in the wake of the pandemic. They are trying to find the best ways and tools to adapt their businesses to changing demands. With so many options and solutions presented...
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February 25th, 2020 by admin
When people think of protecting their businesses from external threats, they think about a security system or making sure their data is secure. While those are good precautions to have in place, you might be neglecting one of the most vulnerable back...
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January 29th, 2020 by admin
At Contrast Communications, we understand the needs of businesses. From connecting remote employees and office locations in different geographic areas, hosted cloud solutions, and cybersecurity, today's businesses are all unique in their needs. That's...
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January 13th, 2020 by admin
Today's business world demands mobility. With remote or traveling employees, the need for holding meetings from anywhere is a necessary function. Contrast Communications offers HD Video Conferencing, which allows face to face communication from any...
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