Unlocking the Power of the Network Switch
A switch is a device which – simply put – connects all the elements of your network. It acts as the bridge or control unit for computers, printers, servers, and all manner of other devices to communicate with each other. Network switches are sometimes referred…
Is it Time to Consider a Multi-Gig Network for Your Business?
We’ve seen multi-gigabit networks increasing in popularity worldwide as a potential solution for those wanting to not only upgrade networks to meet current demands but also future-proof businesses, schools, hospitals, and other organizations for whatever comes next. Upgrading networks, though, is never an easy decision…
An influx of video streaming and augmented reality/VR services will place incredible strain on networks within the coming years
It’s no secret that video is well-loved by businesses and organizations worldwide. Whether it’s used for delivering training programs, conference calls, or company-wide town halls, video is increasingly the medium of choice. And the data backs it up. According to Forrester Research, people are 75%…
How GDPR and new and upcoming data privacy laws affect security integrators and their customers
It’s difficult to keep up with technology that progresses at break-neck speed, but governments and regulators are working to add protections for users, which will affect businesses around the world. For security integrators, it is crucial to be aware of new and upcoming data privacy…
4 Costly Problems Security Integrators Should Review in 2020
A new calendar year often brings a sense of renewal and beginning. It’s also a great time for security integrators to examine their business practices to find opportunities for greater efficiency. We have highlighted four costly problems that your company might face in 2020 and…
Cybersecurity and the rise of IoT: How security integrators can face the challenge of keeping customers safe
With the promise of monitoring and regulating building-wide energy and lighting systems with smart sensors to save money, or keeping your health in check with the myriad of wearables, IoT (Internet of Things) devices turn objects into internet-connected data collectors, capable of leveling up our…