Author Archives for Gavin Mish
September 21, 2019 11:32 am
Published by Gavin Mish
According to Insight, many small businesses are already taking advantage of technology, and investing in various types of technological initiatives. Insight says “among business owners surveyed, 62% said they were already using cloud-based services because they were easier to access, more secure and reliable. Additionally, 41% have plans to increase technology spending, with a specific concentration on the Internet of...
September 18, 2019 11:38 am
Published by Gavin Mish
As you invest in technology for your business, you’ll want to do everything you can to keep this technology healthy, and to continue providing value for your employees for as long as possible. To extend the longevity of your technology, computers, software and hardware, there are a few things you’ll want to keep in mind. See if you’re getting the...
September 15, 2019 11:22 am
Published by Gavin Mish
If you’re a successful business, chances are you have many devices and much technology around the office that operates your business. Technology is the root of our communication and business transactions, and plays an integral role in almost all business models today. While you expect your technology to perform normally and function effectively for you, this is not always the...
September 13, 2019 11:31 am
Published by Gavin Mish
As a small or medium-sized business, you are probably used to dealing with tech issues on a regular basis. Security issues, support issues, and even the mundane printer problems can tie up workflow. Unfortunately, if you are a medical or dental practice, your tech issues have a completely different set of consequences other than downtime and loss of productivity. There...
September 11, 2019 11:26 am
Published by Gavin Mish
In our last blog, we analyzed the lesson about third party vendor issues in the Lab Corp breach earlier this year. In today’s blog, we will be looking at the largest breach so far this year, the Quest Diagnostics breach. Quest Diagnostics, the medical testing company, reported a data breach that has affected about 11.9 million patients after an “unauthorized...
September 9, 2019 11:22 am
Published by Gavin Mish
Did you know that nearly 31 million records were exposed in the 13 biggest breaches in the first half of 2019, with 11 of the top 13 breaches occurring at medical or healthcare organizations? It’s hard to keep track of the most recent breaches since they seem to be occurring on a daily basis. The most important thing to take...
September 5, 2019 11:17 am
Published by Gavin Mish
After movies like I, Robot, A.I. Artificial Intelligence, and an old classic like War Games, it is no wonder that people are a bit wary and skeptical about the role that AI could have in our work lives. Chances are pretty slim that robots or artificial intelligence will take over the world, but you may be concerned about your corner...
September 3, 2019 10:12 am
Published by Gavin Mish
When the season shifts, we often think about what needs to be done in preparation for the highly anticipated new time of the year. When the fall is approaching, we think about the winter afterwards in preparation for the colder times of the year. There are a few things to ask yourself regarding your business as the seasons change: What...
September 2, 2019 11:00 am
Published by Gavin Mish
The popularity of remote workers has increased greatly in the last few years. Employees who can do their job from home are finding that they are more focused, efficient, and productive in getting the tasks completed. With today’s tech, they no longer need to feel disconnected or out of the loop when it comes to what’s going on with current...
August 25, 2019 10:36 am
Published by Gavin Mish
Backing up your important documents, files, and photos throughout your work day is important to your success. When you’re constantly ensuring your data is backed up and saved, you have little to worry about. Backing up allows for easy access when you need your data/business information as its compiled in one known place. This allows for safe and secure business...
August 20, 2019 10:24 am
Published by Gavin Mish
In 2019, almost everyone works from their phone in some way. Whether you’re answering emails, accessing online project management systems, or viewing and editing client-sensitive documents, employees are often busy on their phones. The ease of access and simplicity of sending things off via smartphone are just unbeatable. When employees have their work emails on their smartphones, they are always...
August 17, 2019 10:10 am
Published by Gavin Mish
POS systems in restaurants can be a headache, especially if yours is not working to your advantage. There are a few things you can do to improve your operating systems and functionality in your restaurant. Signs of Old POS System Troubles Have you been working on the same POS system for quite some time now? Does your system lag, act...
