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The power of Infrastructure as Code in scaling Internet of Things networks

November 20th, 2024

The Internet of Things (IoT) has been key toward revolutionizing industries, connecting devices, and enabling data-driven insights. However, scaling IoT networks is becoming a challenge as the number of devices continues to increase. To address this, infrastructure-as-code (IaC) provides seamless scalability and efficient management of IoT infrastructure.

Top holiday cyberthreats retailers need to watch out for

November 15th, 2024

During the holidays, retailers can feel overwhelmed by the number of tasks they need to complete. But while keeping up with the holiday rush, they also need to be vigilant about potential cyberthreats. With more customers shopping online and increased payment activity, there are several risks that can affect retailers during this time.

6 Must-have equipment for remote workers

November 13th, 2024

While your office may offer all the necessary tools, creating an efficient home office environment requires thoughtful planning. From ergonomic chairs to high-quality headsets, the right gear can make all the difference in remote employees’ performance.

How to create charts and sparklines in Excel

November 8th, 2024

Visualizing data is key to making informed business decisions, and Excel’s chart and sparkline tools make it easy to turn numbers into clear visuals. In this guide, you’ll learn the basics of using charts and sparklines in Excel to highlight trends, compare data, and better understand your spreadsheet insights.

Cut costs by following these cloud services tips

November 6th, 2024

Cloud computing offers immense potential for businesses, but without careful management, cloud-related costs can quickly spiral out of control. Learn how to rightsize your cloud resources, leverage cost-saving tools, and adopt best practices for efficient cloud usage in this guide.

Ways automated solutions enhance your marketing efforts

November 4th, 2024

If you want your business to stay competitive, automating key marketing functions is no longer a luxury; it’s a necessity. Automated solutions can enhance your marketing by simplifying workflows, improving data accuracy, and ensuring that your messaging reaches the intended audience.

Hack-proof your passwords with the latest NIST password guidelines

November 1st, 2024

Want to outsmart hackers? Start with your passwords. By following the latest guidelines from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), you can create robust passwords that will keep your accounts and information secure.

The evolution of password guidelines

Initially, NIST emphasized the complexity of passwords, encouraging a mix of uppercase letters, lowercase letters, numbers, and special characters.

Which is more eco-friendly: A public cloud or a private data center?

October 21st, 2024

As companies evaluate their IT strategies through a sustainability lens, the choice between public clouds and private data centers becomes more nuanced. This article compares the environmental impacts of both models, assessing energy use, carbon footprints, and the scalability of sustainable practices to determine which approach offers a more eco-friendly future for modern businesses.

The 5 most common security risks to your IT and how to address them

October 16th, 2024

Security breaches often stem from a handful of common threats, both internal and external. Identify the five most IT security risks and learn how to address them effectively to keep your systems safe.

Accidental malware installation

Malware, also known as malicious software, is software created that causes damage to computers, servers, or networks.

Boost your home Wi-Fi with these tricks

October 14th, 2024

Slow or unreliable Wi-Fi can be frustrating, especially when working from home. Now more than ever, a stable internet connection is critical. One way to boost your home Wi-Fi signal is by adding wireless repeaters or access points to your setup.

What are wireless repeaters and access points?

Wireless repeaters and access points both extend the reach and reliability of your Wi-Fi, but they work in slightly different ways.

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