You hear about the cloud constantly now. For some companies, they use it daily and know what it entails (and the benefits of it). But, for many organizations, it’s still just a buzz word; a trend in computing and data that they’ll wait to adopt until ‘all the kinks are worked out’. But they’re missing out. Our partners at RapidScale have some …
Prevention Is Key to Protecting Your Network from Cyber Attacks
You read about new cyber attacks every day, but how concerned should you be? It hasn’t happened yet, so you’re probably not on the criminal radar right? Wrong. According to one report, “there are 34,529 known computer incidents per day in the U.S.” That is just known incidents. There are a huge amount that go unreported. Statistics like that should incite fear in …
CTG Hosts Tech Summit to Engage with Cloud Thought Leaders
This week Corporate Technologies Group hosted a Technology Summit designed exclusively for CIO/IT leaders who want to enhance their knowledge around IT innovation and cloud transformation. The Summit was led by Michael Sterl, Chief Strategy Officer for Carve Digital and IT Thought Leader. The days’ speakers included representatives from CTG and several of their partner cloud solution providers, most of which are …
The Green Side of Cloud Computing
There are the very obvious benefits of cloud computing: increased security, decreased downtime, enabling a mobile workforce, and reducing hardware and maintenance costs to name a few. Then there are the less obvious benefits, like a decreased impact on our world and supporting a more sustainable business model. Six reasons the cloud is a greener solution are outlined in a white …
5 Ways Hosted VoIP Helps You Work Smarter
Traditional communication systems are being outmoded. The cost to install and maintain them is burdensome. The service they provide is limited and inflexible. In a world where the workforce is mobile, networks are wireless, and communication methods need to be interconnected, Hosted VoIP is the way to go. VoIP combines video, voice, and data in one, easily managed service. Here …