It's only natural to say it's just "business as usual" when it comes to doing business during a crisis like COVID-19, but there are 5 areas you should address now to come out better on the other side. (This is part 2 of this blog series, click here to go back and read part 1 first.) 

It's only natural to want to "wait it out" when it comes to your business during a crisis like COVID-19, but there are 5 areas you should address now to come out better on the other side. 

More people than ever are working from home these days. As more states move towards "shelter in place" orders because of COVID-19 concerns, this number is likely to increase this week. For businesses that don't normally support a lot of remote workers, this will provide a challenge.

As people around the world come to terms with social distancing to flatten the curve and stop the spread of the Novel Coronavirus, it is important to remember to do things to combat stress and stay mentally strong. 

As much of the world works to contain the spread of COVID-19, many more people will be working from home during what WHO says is now a global pandemic. Here are some helpful tips for businesses who are preparing to stay productive while implementing a majority remote work solution. 

Watch this three-minute video for tips on using Office 365 to work better remotely.

By: Gilad David Maayan

Endpoints are any externally facing device on your network, including smartphones, laptops, routers, and Internet of Things (IoT) sensors. Endpoints enable users to access the network from different physical locations and devices. However, this benefit can turn into a risk when attackers take advantage of endpoints to breach the network. 

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Fake email notifications are one of the common attacks hackers use to target small to midsize businesses with phishing attacks. These fake security emails are meant to try to scare you into taking action with messages like “Your account will be suspended in 24 hours.”

These attacks rely on getting you to believe these messages were actually sent from the real platform. 

Because of social engineering efforts, hackers are getting much better at mimicking the tone and word choice companies use to alert their customers. Which means that readers must take extra precautions in order to not get duped. Let's look at a few recent examples of this. 

See the new digital tools that are trying to address the worker communication gap.

Are there ways to increase customer satisfaction, reduce turnover rate among critical employees, and streamline communications from the bottom to the top of your organization? Yes, and it all starts with focusing on one key segment of your workforce.

If you search the dark web--the scary online world hidden from search engines, you'll discover that everything is for sale, including ready-made ransomware. If you're a small business owner, here are some things about this underworld that you should know...