Is commuting to work or driving to a client an essential part of your success in business? Is counting on a functional computer or network of computers an essential part of your success in business? If we did not have the seatbelt law, would you be driving without using one every day? Most of the time? Then why would most small businesses either have no reliable backups, or at best, occasional backups?
Conversations are circulating as to what are the best and worst ways to ensure cyber security so that we may properly address protection, integration, and visibility. BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) is a hot topic because it ignites the debate on how to appease the employee’s desire to use their own mobile devices to supplement their employer’s provided technology with the concern over addressing the lack of security for these devices.
You’ve heard of A.I., right? Well even though it’s got all the limelight at the moment, as far as current transactional systems go, blockchain (you may have heard of it) may have greater impact than A.I (and it’s out there right now). The following describes blockchain, how it’s being used, and why it’s being embraced by some and forced on others.
Microsoft has made one giant step forward in the cloud computer market with its full throttle promotion and marketing of Azure. It allows businesses to use Microsoft’s IT infrastructure as hosting for their content, allow user friendly interfaces to allow them to configure their infrastructure as needed, and for employees to collaborate on projects in a whole host of different languages.