Today, businesses are more likely than not to experience a security threat. With the prevalence and variety of hacking techniques occurring today, organizations face a unique challenge of maintaining effective security of their systems and data. Here are some recent scenarios where major breaches occurred – and what companies could have done to…
Consider the kinds of tasks an IT department handles every day. As industries change and diversify, this list of items grows longer and longer, and can result in businesses feeling overwhelmed or underprepared. This is why so many companies are starting to see the benefits of strategically selecting certain IT…
For several years now, CDS has been offering managed network services—or MNS—agreements to our clients. As technology has evolved and we’ve progressed as a company, we feel as though that terminology doesn’t quite fit the scope of the services we provide. That’s why we’re introducing the new term managed technology…
Today’s multifunction color laser printers (MFPs) are more than just printers. These devices are sophisticated computers, and just like any other computer on a business network, they require IT management. Effective management and administration of MFPs are critical to support users, maintain device hardware and software, and protect the overall…
Tablet computers in the workplace—a useful tool or unnecessary gimmick? Like all tech, effectively using tablets at work means picking the right tool for the job (and the right job for the tool). Here are some of the best ways businesses are using tablet computers in the workplace today. How…
Video surveillance plays an important role in schools and universities today. In fact, over 80% of public schools now use video surveillance systems as a component of campus safety. While major catastrophes are often the driving force for adopting these systems for many schools, video surveillance can improve overall campus…
Why are conference calls still so complicated? Today, businesses have massive collaboration tools at their disposal with on-demand multi-user data access and transfers – so why does calling into a meeting still involve patchy connections, frustrating hold times, low user caps, and limited remote access? It’s time for businesses to…
As technology advances, so can the tools to help students succeed. Video conferencing and Interactive Television (ITV) learning provides teachers and students with unique opportunities by enhancing and expanding access to education. Here are some great ways that video conferencing is benefitting 25% of students in the U.S. today. 1….
It’s been several years since police body cameras started seeing widespread usage. Now, it’s time to look at the data to see what we know so far about how agencies are using these devices and whether they are providing the benefits we were expecting. What Does Police Body Camera Footage…
One of the most overlooked topics in IT today is the need for network segmentation. Here’s what firms should know about this important topic and how it can help them make significant improvements in security. What Is Network Segmentation? Network segmentation is essentially the practice of splitting up larger networks…
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