Don’t Let Network Outages Bring Down Your Business

One of the risks of having business-critical cloud based applications or IP telephony is your internet connection going down. Most SMBs can only afford to lose access to email or other apps for a few minutes at a time, if at all. However, as many of us who have suffered...

12 Hardware and Software Vulnerabilities You Should Address Now

Hardware and software that live past their end-of-life dates pose serious risks to organizations. Find out which assets you should update, upgrade or replace ASAP. It's not a stretch to say that most organizations have at least some old hardware and software still in use. An old computer that's still...

TechRec: Betterspot Portable VPN Seeks to Make Browsing Secure Everywhere

Everyone from the company you work for to governments, and of course hackers can find out where you’ve been browsing on the Internet if you don’t take the necessary precautions. Betterspot is a portable VPN (virtual private network) that wants to empower you with a device that will protect your...

TechRec – Mobile Apps Series: WhatsApp, Wire & Signal

At The Launch Pad, we use messaging apps to communicate with our co-workers whether they are in the office next door or out in the field. Like texting, messaging is a quick way to quickly pass information without interrupting work flow. Following our company policy, we never message sensitive information...