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How Do You Own and Protect Your Company’s Online Presence?

This is the fifth in a series of articles focusing on practical ways to block key Cyber Crime Gateways.

Would you believe more people own a mobile device than a toothbrush? If Facebook was a country it would be number 1 in world population? Every 2 seconds someone joins LinkedIn-that's like the entire enrollment of the Ivy League joining LinkedIn every day? See these and other social media trivia on this video from Socialnomics 2017.

With social media integrated so thoroughly into our lives, it is imperative that you own and protect your business social media presence and security.

CEO Conversation: Courage to Continue

We love watching people who are at the top of their game. The Olympics are a good example of that right now. Whether seeing someone fly 350 feet in the air from a ski jump or being transfixed by the beauty of ice dancing, we see people who rise to levels of greatness and make it look easy.

Single Sign-On: The Answer to User Management

Statistics show that the average enterprise uses more than 90 cloud services. Even if small businesses use less than half that number, securely managing account logins is still a huge problem for users and administrators. Single Sign-On (SSO) is an excellent solution to this issue, so let’s dive into how it works.

Beginner’s guide to virtualization

The benefits of virtualization are so significant that deciding whether to jump on board is a no-brainer. It offers centralized IT management, faster hardware resources, improved business continuity, and reduced overhead costs. But in order to experience these benefits, there are a few best practices you need to consider.

VoIP: What to look for in a provider

Basic internet-based phone calls aren’t new to many of our readers. Skype has been around for over a decade and there are dozens of other free apps with limited features. Picking a voice over IP

 

(VoIP) solution for a small business is still a tricky prospect, though.

Facebook announces News Feed change

Social media has proven to be very influential in shaping people’s lives, affecting everything from one’s mental health to people’s views on certain political parties. To limit this, Facebook has made a decision to limit the posts from business accounts on your News Feed to make room for more meaningful posts shared by your friends and families.

Disable Window 10’s intrusive settings

Windows 10 is undoubtedly Microsoft’s most accepted operating system since Windows XP. But that doesn’t make it faultless, many users have been complaining about the intrusive privacy settings the operating system enables by default. To reclaim your privacy, follow these tips on turning off its intrusive settings

Turn personalized advertising off

For those unaware, Windows 10 assigns each user an ‘advertising ID’ which it uses to personalize your ad experience based on your recent browser history.