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Building Excel Dashboards for Leaders
Dashboards in Excel provide a powerful solution for financial leaders, CFOs, and analysts to visualize and interpret data efficiently. What is a Dashboard in Excel? An Excel dashboard is a visual representation of key metrics and data insights presented in one...
Should an Accounting Firm Outsource their IT? Pros & Cons
As an accounting firm, your primary focus is providing financial services to your clients. However, in today's digital age, technology plays an increasingly important role in the operations of businesses of all types, including accounting firms. This raises the...
Cybersecurity Breach Catches Attention of The Department of Homeland Security
Today’s business must learn how to operate in an increasingly hostile digital landscape - it is not a matter of if, but when you will get breached. We recently investigated a cyberattack that illustrates the importance of network visibility and what happens when...
Microsoft Teams – Part 3: Meetings
Video Transcription Turn a conversation into a meeting with a few clicks. Add audio, video and share your screen. To start a meeting, click the "meet now" button in an existing conversation to keep that conversation's...
Difference Between Backup, Disaster Recovery, & Business Continuity [Video]
Backup, disaster recovery and business continuity are all parts of the same whole, but do you know the difference between them?
Microsoft Teams – Part 2: Chats and Teams
Video Transcription Let's explore the chat experience. With chat, you can have a private one-on-one or group conversation that's not public to your team channel. To start a chat, click the new chat button. Type the name of...
Security Basics for Small Businesses [Video]
Security is a big topic. Watch to learn more about what it means and see what steps you can take to keep your company safe.
Microsoft Teams – Part 1: Overview
Video Transcription Teams is Microsoft's new chat-based workspace that also serves as a replacement for Skype for Business. It's a complete chat and online meeting solution that allows you to host audio, video and web conferences, share...
What is Email Encryption?
Email is the No. 1 business communication tool. However, it’s one of the internet’s least secure tools. So, what can you do to mitigate this risk? The answer is simple: encrypt your emails.
SharePoint in 30 Minutes – Part 8: Sync Files for Offline Use
Video Transcription Another great feature of SharePoint is the ability to synchronize a library to your computer. You can sync all of the files and folders from your favorite SharePoint location to your desktop using OneDrive, which is Microsoft's cloud storage...
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[Webinar] AI Made Simple | Start Transforming Your Business
There's no denying the transformative potential of Artificial Intelligence (AI). It's a force that has the capacity to propel your business to new heights, but like any powerful tool, it can also become a considerable distraction if not harnessed correctly. We aren't...
[Security Moment] IoT Cybersecurity Breach
The rise of Internet of Things (IoT) devices such as printers, cameras, and countless other everyday gadgets has become abundant. While these devices are cool and convenient, they also bring with them a significant cybersecurity risk. As we embrace the benefits of IoT...
How to Secure Your PDFs [Adobe Acrobat]
Adobe Acrobat, a universal tool for creating and editing PDF files, provides several security settings to safeguard your documents from unauthorized access and tampering. How to Secure Your PDFs [Adobe Acrobat] Document Security: 1. Password Protection: You can...
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2024 Cyber Threat Update: Navigating the Global Cybersecurity Landscape
In 2024, organizations face an array of cybersecurity challenges that extend far beyond their own networks. These challenges are deeply intertwined with geopolitical events and technological advancements, shaping the strategies and tactics of cyber actors worldwide. ...
Should an Accounting Firm Outsource their IT? Pros & Cons
As an accounting firm, your primary focus is providing financial services to your clients. However, in today's digital age, technology plays an increasingly important role in the operations of businesses of all types, including accounting firms. This raises the...
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[Webinar] AI Made Simple | Start Transforming Your Business
There's no denying the transformative potential of Artificial Intelligence (AI). It's a force that has the capacity to propel your business to new heights, but like any powerful tool, it can also become a considerable distraction if not harnessed correctly. We aren't...
[Security Moment] IoT Cybersecurity Breach
The rise of Internet of Things (IoT) devices such as printers, cameras, and countless other everyday gadgets has become abundant. While these devices are cool and convenient, they also bring with them a significant cybersecurity risk. As we embrace the benefits of IoT...
How to Secure Your PDFs [Adobe Acrobat]
Adobe Acrobat, a universal tool for creating and editing PDF files, provides several security settings to safeguard your documents from unauthorized access and tampering. How to Secure Your PDFs [Adobe Acrobat] Document Security: 1. Password Protection: You can...