Managing projects can be difficult and time-consuming, and without proper organization, the project can quickly become a tangled mess of disorganization. Managing projects using cloud services can be extremely beneficial as various cloud services provide many different useful services. Three of the most useful cloud services for project management are Dropbox, Evernote and Google Drive. […]
Taxonomy: How To Properly Organize Your Files In The Cloud
You probably use a variety of cloud services in your line of work; be it Evernote, Google Drive, Dropbox, SkyDrive, Amazon S3, iCloud, Basecamp, Box, SugarSync or other cloud services. Each cloud service has its own unique functionality and can perform specific functions that differ from other cloud services. For this reason, it can be […]
Top 5 BYOD Mistakes And How To Prevent Them
BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) is fairly new technology, and while its use has been spreading at increasingly larger rates over the last few years, there are many companies that are just now getting around to implementing it into their policies. BYOD offers many benefits, such as cost reduction, time reduction, employee satisfaction, greater work […]
Social Engineering Attacks: What You Need To Know To Defend Your Accounts
Social engineering is nothing new, it’s been happening for centuries. But online, the effects of social engineering can be disastrous as many differing types of accounts can be compromised, deleted or used for information gain. Social engineering is the term for the process of socially tricking someone into giving out information which can be used […]
How To Disaster-Proof Your Data Using Online Backup
Every year, users store thousands (or more) files on their hard drives- text files, family or momentous photos, music files, home videos, important documents, sensitive company data, confidential client files and much more- not realizing that all of these files are just a hard drive crash away from being obliterated and sent to the land […]
Cloud Security Is Still Top Issue For Companies
Security in the cloud remains a top issue for companies and enterprises. Perhaps even more of an issue today than when the cloud was first being developed. When cloud computing first emerged, everyone knew it was a security risk. So the only users of cloud computing were well aware that additional security measures must be […]
Google Accounts Merged And Now My Files Are Gone
Google accounts are typically known for having excellent security but there have been issues involving data loss. Some of these issues have unknown causes while others appear to be caused by software glitches. There have even been cases where users have lost their entire accounts because Google wrongfully deleted their accounts for ToS violations. But […]
Why You Need To Back Up Your Gmail Account
Emails are an integral part of our lives- so much so that we often take it for granted. But what if a data loss occurs and you lose emails that you had previously saved? Or what if you lose access to your Gmail account and can’t get back in it? If your account is hacked, […]
1 out of 3 Companies Lose Data in SaaS
Data loss is a critical issue for many companies, enterprises and individual users. As many companies deal with sensitive company data and confidential client or customer information, data must be protected at all costs. Photos and video files may be irreplaceable. If contracts and other legal documents are lost, it can be a time-consuming and […]