Microsoft is working on an update that will allow Windows 11 File Explorer to directly access files on your Android phone, making file transfers smoother and faster than ever before. Why’s this is such a big deal and how it can boost productivity for you and your team?

In today's world, email communication is at the heart of almost every organization, and ensuring the security of our emails is vital. Whether you're sending confidential documents or sharing personal information, protecting sensitive data against cyber threats is becoming increasingly important. This is where Secure Email Gateways come into play.

Microsoft Edge for Business has just rolled out new data leak control capabilities. And that could be a good thing for keeping your sensitive info safe. What are data leak control capabilities? In plain English, they help prevent your sensitive information from getting out to the wrong people. Think of it as having an extra lock on your digital doors, making sure only the right people have access.

It can be challenging to keep up with the ever-evolving cyber threat landscape. Companies need to process large amounts of data. As well as respond to incidents quickly and effectively. Managing an organization’s security posture is complex. That’s where Microsoft Security Copilot comes in.

In the ever-evolving world of technology, securing our wireless networks is crucial to protecting our data and privacy. If you've ever wondered about those cryptic acronyms like WPA, WPA2, and WPA3, this blog will to help you understand the basics of wireless security. Without delving into too much technical jargon, these protocols use advanced encryption algorithms to encode the data transmitted between your device and the Wi-Fi router.

Getting your team to report security issues quickly is something that’s important for your business… but maybe something that might not have crossed your mind before. You might think that with so many security tech tools, you’re covered. But guess what? Your employees are your first line of defense, and they’re irreplaceable when it comes to spotting and reporting security threats.

You just submitted a service ticket and don’t know what’s next. Here’s what you can expect: Throughout the life of your ticket, you’ll receive emails when the ticket is updated. Sometimes these updates are automatically generated, and other times they are messages from real life technicians working on your issue.

As a marketing manager with no prior background in IT before joining Simplex-IT, attending the ChannelPro event was both an enlightening and enriching experience. The sessions provided a deep dive into the industry, helping me understand the questions our clients often ask and how we can better create educational content to address their needs.

Think of the browser cache as a temporary memory storage system. When you visit a website for the first time, your browser downloads all the necessary files needed to display the webpage properly. These files can include HTML documents, images, CSS stylesheets, JavaScript files, and more.

More and more businesses are making the smart decision to be proactive and invest in their cyber security defenses. This is fantastic news, especially since stats show that about half of SMBs still have no cyber security measures at all. If your business falls into that category, it’s time to change.

A smart city is a city that uses technology and data to improve the lives of its residents and make urban living more efficient, sustainable, and enjoyable. But what makes the city "smart?" and while technology improvements offer many benefits, what are the potential issues if safety measures aren't in place?

In today's fast-paced business environment, staying ahead often means navigating through changes in technology and licensing. Microsoft recently made significant updates to its Microsoft 365 and Office 365 plans, particularly regarding Teams, its collaboration tool. Let’s break down these changes in simple terms for business owners who may not be tech-savvy.

Efficiency, productivity, and innovation are crucial for propelling small businesses forward. Microsoft has extended one of its most dynamic tools to SMBs, offering a game-changing solution for growth. Copilot for Microsoft 365 is a powerful addition to the M365 suite. Initially exclusive to enterprise customers, Copilot is now accessible to businesses of all sizes

QR codes are everywhere nowadays, right? You see them on menus, posters, flyers—pretty much everywhere. They're super handy too! Just whip out your phone, snap a pic, and bam! You're directed to a link, a discount, or even a video. But hold up, there's a sneaky side to these little squares.

Picture this: You’re on an important video call with a client, confidently presenting your latest project updates. Suddenly, a notification pops up on your screen from your significant other, reminding you (not so discreetly) about the damage your child did during their temper tantrum this morning. Embarrassing, right?

Ransomware is a type of malware that hackers use to encrypt your files or lock you out of your own computer or device. Once your files are encrypted or your device is locked, the cybercriminals demand a ransom payment from you, usually in cryptocurrency like Bitcoin, in exchange for the key or code to unlock your files or device.

Innovation debt, also known as technical debt, is a term used to describe the costs that companies and organizations incur when they delay investing in new technologies or ideas that can help them remain competitive. This debt usually follows under a CFOs area of focus.

No one wants to be caught in the dreaded low battery limbo during a crucial meeting or presentation. But with a little know-how, you can extend your laptop battery’s lifespan and keep it running optimally for years to come.

1 in 4 people struggle with password overload. Are you tired of juggling a multitude of passwords like a circus act? You’re not alone. According to a recent report, around 1 in 4 of us feel the same. But it’s not just the sheer number of passwords that’s causing headaches – it’s the security risks they pose.

Submitting a service ticket is an important part of working with your IT provider, but it shouldn’t be complicated! Here at Simplex-IT we have an easy process for you! So how do I submit a service ticket? There are three options: