Running a business today means relying on technology – but with innovative digital transformation initiatives come some real risks. Cyber threats are getting more complicated every day, from hackers stealing sensitive customer information to shutting down IT systems altogether. The good news is there are experts who can help: managed […]
Getting Smarter by Combining Unified Communications and IoT
If you’ve implemented cloud-based unified communications, you may have made the switch because of its collaborative potential for your organization. Between shared workspaces, videoconferencing, and status indicators, the technology has the potential to shorten decision-making timelines by improving communication and access to information. Unified communications has allowed organizations to save […]
Preparing for SD-WAN Obstacles
Companies implement software-defined wide area networking (SD-WAN) as a way to address bandwidth demands from cloud applications and centralize management of the network. SD-WAN also allows for traffic prioritization and zero- or low-touch provisioning. Networking teams appreciate the ability to eliminate manual configuration in geographically dispersed branch locations. SD-WAN offers […]
Digital Transformation: Where To Go Next?
The pandemic pushed every company’s digital transformation plans forward, whether they had initiated those plans or not. Even industries that traditionally tend to lag behind on technology investments were forced to embrace cloud technology simply to stay afloat. Digital transformation is a concept that is hard to pin down, because […]
Power Your Digital Transformation With Managed IT Services
The path to digital transformation was already planned for many companies before the pandemic hit, but an unexpected acceleration left many IT teams scrambling to implement new technology. From securing network access to providing new ways to collaborate for teams, companies were forced to ramp up efforts to be fully […]
Security Fights to Keep Pace With Digital Transformation
Enterprises are prioritizing digital transformation, an approach to business models that puts the customer experience in the center, with agile and flexible technology to support it. As IT partners with line-of-business managers push to improve speed to market, security concerns are often forgotten or remain low on the priority list. […]
Digital Transformation: Making the Right Decisions Now
If you’re in charge of a digital transformation, there’s probably something keeping you up at night. Perhaps multiple things. The overall benefits you hope to see in the end should give you the motivation to trudge along, but there are ways to address problems now that are causing you concern. […]
Assessing the Broader Value of Cloud Transformation: Why Businesses Should Invest
Cloud solutions have been on the scene for over a decade, maturing and evolving to serve enterprises that tap into the technology for driving business objectives. For many businesses, cloud transformation has yet failed to occupy a central position as a major priority. Some companies may shift a few workloads […]
The Changing Role of the Enterprise CIO
The presence of the chief information officer (CIO) in the C-suite is common, but historically this role has been segmented off, tasked with keeping the lights on and keeping IT budgets in check. The changing role of technology within the overall business strategy due to disruptive digital transformation demands a […]
Mobile Security in the Digital Transformation Age
Mobile security is a key topic today, especially as organizations embrace digital transformation and increasingly make mobile devices an integral part of the workplace. The opportunities are great, but there are issues to consider, as well. Apps are constantly popping up – hundreds a day, it seems. Unfortunately, apps can […]