CIO Perspective: Make Sure Your Disaster Recovery Plans Are Complete
have talked extensively on disaster recovery (DR) plans and I was pretty sure that I have covered everything. From the concept of moving DR to the cloud, including the issues…
CIO Perspective: How To Keep Your Sanity In a Merger/Acquisition
During the past months, I was a consultant in two acquisition issues in one small and one medium sized company. Financial, accounting and inventory issues were draining the employees’ and…
Disaster Recovery? Don’t Forget Your Staff!
I have seen many disaster recovery (DR) documents and prepared as many. In almost all of the DR recovery plans, I have seen that they did not have any single…
IT Manager: Your Guide to Remote Office Support
Remote offices present additional challenges for IT professionals. It is not only the challenge of reaching the people and equipment but also the question of whether the IT assets are…
How to Keep Security Response Team Happy
It is hard to find a security professional. It is even harder to manage them if you do not accept that they are slightly unconventional people at the first place….
Office Work vs. Telecommuting – Why the Former Could Beat the Latter
In the sci-fi era, video communication was a distant feature. Today, the so-called virtual teams, which are geographically dispersed employees communicating with each other using hi-tech equipment, have become common…
O Users! We Wish Ye Know These of Your IT Support
IT support: thankless, invisible, unnoticed job, often realized only when something does not work or something is broken. In the majority of the cases, the IT support takes the blame;…
How to Choose a File Sync and Share Solution for Your Business
In the past few years file syncing and sharing solutions exploded in our daily lives. Snapping photos, uploading and sharing with friends, saving files to online cloud services and sharing…
Complete Windows 10 Guide for SMBs
Windows 10, in Microsoft’s own terms, is the best Windows ever. Terry Myerson, Microsoft’s Executive Vice President of the Windows and Devices Group, says in his blog that Windows 10…
CIO Perspective: How to Implement BYOD Successfully
The number of companies embracing Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) policy is increasing everyday. IT-provisioned, corporate-owned devices have already become a thing of the past. Companies have realized the benefits…
Best Practices to Secure Your Cloud
John Chambers, CIO of Cisco said “there are two types of companies, those who have been hacked and those who do not yet know they have been hacked.” Many companies…
IT Manager: How to Maximize Your Network Performance
Whether you work as an administrator in a network infrastructure team or managing the team, you know it is getting harder everyday to ensure application performance for the end users….