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Simple Setup Checklist for Microsoft Teams
Microsoft Teams is a lot of things. It's a video conferencing tool, a team messaging channel, and a tool for in-app co-authoring, to name a few....
Why you will not be fine on this Cloud9
Wahaya IT works to protect our clients from online security threats. Cloud9 As part of our service, we always advise our clients to install software...
What Are the Most Helpful VoIP Features for Small Businesses?
Five or six years ago, VoIP was still considered a "different" business phone system. One that wasn't the norm. But the pandemic changed that way of...
A Simple Guide to Follow for Better Endpoint Protection
Endpoints make up much of a company's network and IT infrastructure. This collection of computers, mobile devices, servers, smart gadgets, and other...
9 Urgent Security Tips for Online Holiday Shopping
The holiday shopping season is taking off. Unfortunately, this means that scammers have also revved up their engines. They're primed and ready to...
Watch Out for Reply-Chain Phishing Attack
Phishing. You can't read an article on cybersecurity without it coming up. That's because phishing is still the number one delivery vehicle...
Digital Workplace and the 5 Mistakes Companies Are Making
The pandemic has been a reality that companies around the world have shared. It required major changes in how they operate. The status quo of having...
Get More Unplugged Laptop Time with These Battery-Saving Hacks
One of the big draws of a laptop computer is that you can use it anywhere. You don't need to have it plugged in all the time because it has an...
7 Pro Tips for Microsoft 365
Microsoft 365 is the most popular of all major office productivity software. It has 48.8% of the global market share, just edging out Google's apps...
How to Reduce Risk When Your Mobile Device Goes Missing.
A missing smartphone or laptop can lead to instant panic. The information they hold is more personal than the information in your wallet....
Improve Mobile Security: Watch Out for These 5 Mobile Device Attacks
Smartphones and tablets are often the preferred devices for communications, web searching, and accessing many types of apps. The reason? They are...
Signs That Your Computer May Be Infected with Malware
Approximately 34% of businesses take a week or longer to regain access to their data and systems once hit with a malware attack. Malware is an...
Your Business Is Losing Hundreds of Hours to Spam Every Year
Everyone hates spam emails. Having to clear spam from your inbox is a real productivity killer. A recent report found that your employees could lose...
The Best Way To Deal With Ransomware?
Most Ransomware Victims Would Pay Up If Attacked Again Ransomware is one of the fastest-growing cyber-crimes in the world. A ransomware attack is...
Protect Your Business From Phishing Scams
Now that you know what phishing is (as discussed in a previous blog here), it’s time that you learn some tips on avoiding a phishing scam from...
Poor Battery Life- A Thing of the Past?
Big Tech is always looking for ways to make our working lives better. And over the past couple of years, that's been a real challenge. But amongst...
Is Your Business Ready for Permanent Remote Workers?
Remote workers have come of age in the last two years. Many people have loved it, while others realized they preferred an office environment. Some...
Phishing: Is Your Staff Prepared?
What is Phishing? Phishing is one of the biggest threats to your business’s cyber security. Phishing is where a hacker sends you an email that is...
UPS: Everything You Need To Know About Uninterruptible Power Supply
When you hear the term UPS, I’m sure the first thing that pops into your head is the shipping and handling of packages. However, it stands for...
Password Manager: Make Password Practice Easy for Busy People
The average person has hundreds of online services they use now or have used in the past. To log in to each of these, you need your email address...
Technology Strategy Guide for 2022: Defend and Invest
Let's talk about your technology strategy for 2022. Wahaya IT would like to focus on two important technology areas this year. Defend and Invest are...
New Year, New IT
The coming of a new year symbolizes a time of change. A new year requires new goals and new resources to meet those goals. With your current MSP...
IRS Section 179
Section 179 of the U.S. internal revenue code is an immediate expense deduction that business owners can take for purchases of depreciable business...
How to predict annual expenses for hardware and software
When do you plan to create your budgets for next year? While it might sound hard to determine how much your business will need spend on software –...
Avoid the Top 2 Most Common Security Errors When Working With Volunteers
Learn about the top 2 most common cybersecurity issues Non-profit organizations run into and how you can avoid them.
4 Things You Can Avoid By Creating A Disaster Recovery Plan
Avoid the pressure of having to react last minute by creating a disaster recovery plan. Find out what you need to consider when making one.
Know Your Jargon for Business Continuity
Technology is full of difficult jargon. Different publications and service providers will use terms interchangeably. An example of this is the usage...
The Benefits of Custom Managed Print
Wahaya IT offers Managed Print Services that help companies of all sizes sustain growth and simplify routine printing processes.
Pen-Test Vs. Vulnerability Tests
According to Ponemon Institute’s 2017 State of Cybersecurity in Small & Medium-Sized Businesses report, 61% of small businesses are victimized...
5 Business Challenges the Cloud Helps to Address
5 ways to use the cloud to help your business survive.
What’s Your Argument Against an SLA with an MSP? Part-1
What’s your argument against an SLA with an MSP? (And why it doesn’t hold water) Managed IT services are becoming more popular by the day....
Equip Your Business with the IT Foundation it Needs to Compete and Win
Equip your business with the IT foundation needed to compete and win One of the biggest factors holding back small and mid-sized firms from...