Businesses typically rely on Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) systems for smooth communication, handling sensitive information, client details, and important discussions. But as these systems become more popular, they attract more cybercriminals and attacks.

Nothing tests your patience quite like the “Checking for updates…” screen on a Windows PC — unless it ends with a failed update message, just to add insult to injury. Windows Update issues are a common headache for many users, interrupting workflow and potentially leaving systems vulnerable.

Cloud computing promises agility and cost savings, but poor provider choices can lead to spiraling costs and operational headaches. That’s why we’ve compiled the most common errors companies make when choosing cloud services so you can make a more informed decision.

Imagine stepping into a hospital where your room automatically adjusts to your preferred temperature, medical devices collect and analyze real-time health data, and doctors use AI-assisted tools to deliver customized treatment plans. This isn’t a vision for the distant future but the new reality of smart hospitals.

In 2025, businesses are more connected and make greater use of the cloud and digital tools than ever before, resulting in greater efficiency, scalability, and accessibility. Yet, it also leaves businesses, especially small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), more vulnerable to cyberthreats.

Organizations that invest in threat intelligence platforms (TIPs) often struggle to use them effectively. TIPs are designed to collect, analyze, and share threat data, but they can become overwhelming or underutilized without the right approach. Our guide helps you choose a platform that aligns perfectly with your team’s skills and existing infrastructure, empowering you to respond to potential threats more efficiently and effectively.

You don’t need to be an IT expert to fix frustrating network errors. This post breaks down five common culprits — like DNS issues and IP conflicts — and explains how to resolve them using simple, practical solutions. Learn what to check, what to restart, and when to call for help.

Choosing a phone system doesn’t have to be confusing. We compare Zoom Phone and traditional Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) in a clear, nontechnical way to help you find the best fit for your business.

What’s the difference?

Traditional VoIP systems have been around for a while, enabling phone calls over the internet instead of using traditional phone lines.

All businesses, even small and medium-sized ones, are required to comply with data protection regulations. That's the price of doing business in this digital age, and the cost of noncompliance is steep, affecting both your finances and your reputation.

Running a small business often means wearing many hats. You’re handling sales, marketing, customer service, and a lot more. It can get overwhelming, and you might find yourself doing the same tedious tasks day after day. But what if there is a way to free up some of your precious time and focus on growing your business? Enter Microsoft Power Automate, a handy tool that acts like your digital assistant, automating those repetitive tasks so you don’t have to keep doing them yourself.