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Teams, Outlook Have ‘Recovered’ From Microsoft 365 Outage

‘No one likes to hear about outages, but I give Microsoft kudos because when these things happen they seem to be one of the fastest companies to recover and get back online,’ says US itek founder and President David Stinner.

Microsoft Wednesday morning said it has recovered from an outage that impacted multiple Microsoft 365 services including Teams and Outlook in North America.

How to pick the right EMR system for your practice

Electronic medical records (EMRs) allow healthcare providers to keep patients’ health records in digital format, eliminating the need for paper charts and ensuring that clients get accurate attention promptly. When selecting an EMR system for your healthcare practice, keep these key factors in mind.

A simple way to improve your home Wi-Fi

To facilitate communication and collaboration among remote workforce, fast and reliable home Wi-Fi connections are essential. If you are a remote worker and have exhausted all the home Wi-Fi boosting tips online, then perhaps it’s time to look into wireless repeaters and additional access points.

Drive your business forward with these VoIP services

January 18th, 2023 VoIP

More and more companies are making the switch to Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) from traditional landlines due to VoIP’s cost-efficiency, cutting-edge call features, and remote work capabilities. However, understanding the various VoIP services and choosing the right one for your company can be overwhelming.

Pen Test vs. Vulnerability Scan

Why does a small business need either?

A small business needs a penetration test or a vulnerability scan to protect them because it helps identify and assess potential security vulnerabilities in the organization's network and systems. This can include weaknesses in software, hardware, or even human error.

Explaining Microsoft 365 Groups Connectors

Microsoft 365 Groups connectors allow users to send messages and files to anyone in the group, regardless of whether they are using Outlook, SharePoint, or Yammer. This makes it easy for team members to collaborate and share resources seamlessly. In this blog post, we will discuss the benefits of using Microsoft 365 Groups connectors and how they can improve your team’s collaboration.

Security in the Metaverse

As a business owner, the use of the metaverse in our operations presents new opportunities for growth and innovation. However, with the rise of virtual reality and augmented reality technology, it is crucial that we prioritize the security of our virtual assets and the personal data of our customers.

Utilize AI to grow your eCommerce business

eCommerce is enjoying a period of unprecedented growth, and its continued development shows no signs of stopping, thanks to artificial intelligence (AI) technology. As eCommerce business owners increasingly embrace AI capabilities in 2023 and beyond, they’re going to need to learn more about how AI can benefit their bottom line.

Don’t let a power outage cripple your business — invest in a UPS

Power outages are a huge inconvenience to businesses. They can lead to lost productivity and revenue, and they can cost you a lot in damages. That’s why it’s important for businesses like yours to invest in an uninterrupted power supply (UPS). Let’s take a closer look at some of the key reasons why every business should have a UPS system in place.