Time-saving tips for Microsoft Word

Microsoft Word remains one of the most popular and user-friendly apps for business. It is compatible with both Windows and Mac and can be used to create a wide array of business documents. While millions of people use Word every day, most don’t know how to maximize its potential.

Make Difficulties Everywhere?

It is not often a blog starts with a quote from Soren Kierkegaard, but bear with me on this one. The Danish philosopher wrote:
 
So only one lack remains [in our time], even though not yet felt…the lack of difficulty. Out of love of humankind, out of despair over my awkward predicament of having achieved nothing and of being unable to make anything easier than it had already been made, out of genuine interest in those who make everything easy, I comprehended that it was my task: to make difficulties everywhere.

How your business can prepare for VoIP

Companies that want to stay ahead of the curve are switching to Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) solutions to drive productivity and mobility. To get ready for the upgrade, you need proper planning and network preparation -– here are the most critical considerations.

Moving Online!

As a tech company, we are always looking for ways to simplify with technology. And as a result, Adept Solutions’ Billing Department has moved to a new home--online! Now you can see your account, access your invoices and pay balances with just a few clicks in our online portal.

How Can You Protect Your Business from Mobile Device Threats?

This is the last in a series of eight articles focusing on practical ways to block key Cyber Crime Gateways. Please see past newsletter editions on our website for previous articles.

The number of mobile phone users around the world is projected to exceed five billion by 2019, which means the cybercriminal playground is expanding-especially with the trend of BYOD to the workplace.

What are the Security Risks of USBs and other Network Additions?

This is the seventh in a series of eight articles focusing on practical ways to block key Cyber Crime Gateways.

If you found a USB drive in a parking lot, what would you do? Would you pick it up and plug it into your computer to see who it belongs to and what's on it? Researchers from Google wanted to know how many people would do just that if they littered 297 USB drives around a college campus.

Why Back Up Personal Data?

Nothing like few statistics to throw a little fear your way!

Here you go...

29% of all data disasters are caused by accidents
1 in 10 computers, including household and business computers, are infected with a virus that may suddenly cause all of your data to be gone beyond retrieval.

Adept Solution Now Offers Employee Security Training

 
Adept Solutions’ makes three promises to our partners: 1) make work easier, 2) keep you secure, and 3) empower growth. We know keeping your data secure is crucial to your business success. We also know that human error has a hand in 73.4% of all data breaches, making it the biggest threat to your IT security.

Employee Article: Jesse Quintero

Meet Jesse Quintero, Adept Solutions Engineer

I was born in Yuba City, CA and was raised in Olivehurst, CA. A majority of my family still call Northern California home.

I served 4 years in the Marine Corps, and spent the 1st year of my military career training for my job as a Data Network Specialist in the Mojave Desert in 29 Palms, CA. After completing my training I was fortunate enough to be stationed at MCBH Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii.