Standardizing Emails for Scale: Enhancing Security and Customer Experience
By Principal Farica Chang It’s the small things that add together to make a big difference. This holds true for our client in the property management industry, who approached us to get help with standardizing their email management. Email accounts and signatures are like online calling cards, except these digital ones can make an especially […]
AEC, Large Files, and a Huge Cloud Success
By Principal Farica Chang In the ever-evolving world of business, companies continually face new challenges that demand innovative solutions. Much of the professional services world quickly pivoted to working from anywhere over the past few years with cloud-based file services like OneDrive, SharePoint, and Dropbox. Left behind were AEC (Architecture, Engineering, Construction) firms whose large […]
Steering the Ship: Tips for Establishing AI Rules in Your Workplace
Artificial intelligence (AI) is a powerful tool for enhancing the productivity, efficiency, and creativity of any workplace, but with this power comes with some challenges and risks. Businesses need to be proactive about addressing such risks to use AI effectively. Establishing clear and ethical guidelines, or “AI rules,” for staff interaction is essential. Otherwise, you […]
8 Steps to Modernize Workforce Tech for Small Businesses
Technology is a pivotal tool for driving efficiency, productivity, and competitiveness. For small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), workforce technology modernization is both an opportunity and a challenge. A recent study found that 45% of businesses modernizing tech saw improved ROI for IT investments. Other important benefits include improved employee retention and decreased cybersecurity risk—not to […]
Spoiler: A Successful Network Migration
By Account Management Lead Corbitt Grow When it is time for a network migration, tensions can be high. Horror stories of down time, frustration, and buyer’s remorse abound. Anderson Technologies recently completed a SharePoint migration for one of our long-term clients, a deep-value investment firm, and their Head of Business Operations was kind enough to […]
Work From Home – Who’s Flipping to Hybrid?
After nearly a year of pandemic-related roadblocks, business owners may feel like circumstances have taught them everything about telework and managing employees both near and far. On the other hand, some business owners may still gravitate towards a strictly on-site model for better collaboration and simpler secure IT. As workers slowly shift to the “new […]
5 Tips for Security-Conscious Zooming
https://vimeo.com/572257152 Last year when the COVID-19 pandemic restricted our ability to connect in person, we all became very familiar with the video conferencing software Zoom. No one could have predicted that a significant chunk of business in 2020 would be conducted through webcams and video calls. Schools, universities, and businesses have chosen Zoom out of […]
Policies To Update When Employees Return to Work
For more than six months, the world has been upended by the COVID-19 pandemic. A true return to “normal” may seem far on the horizon, but many companies are preparing their offices for employees to return full- or part-time. There’s much to prepare in order to meet everyone’s needs during this transition, some decisions are […]
Learn: How to Maintain a Secure Work from Home Environment
Learn How to Stay Secure While Working From Home Some important reminders and guidelines to follow for any business focused on IT security, but our guide on maintaining a secure work environment from home is especially prescient for those seeking flexible options for their employees!
Don’t Take the Bait: Securing a Remote Workforce
With the increase in employees working from home, a comprehensive cyber security plan is imperative now more than ever. Remote access to your business’s network, especially from personal computers and devices, is a weak link in your cyber defenses. This makes the need for comprehensive employee training essential to your cyber security plan. One successful […]
