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Dec112017

Why Healthcare Organizations Need the Cloud

Unfortunately, healthcare organizations today have many things to focus on other than patient health. In fact, the infrastructure it takes to support clinical care delivery continues to expand each year. Information technology (IT) is one of the largest contributors to that growth, according to Afia Health. Every healthcare organization should prioritize IT support, as technology becomes more integrated within the industry. Healthcare organizations have many options when it comes to technological changes, but the best option right now is the cloud. Studies show that by the end of the year, 80 percent of organizations will be utilizing the cloud in some way. So why do healthcare organizations need…

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December 11, 2017Cloud ComputingBy mdltechadmin

Dec42017

Cybersecurity Protection for Law Firms

Technology is making waves across every business sector, and the legal industry is certainly no exception. While law firms exist in a variety of sizes and specialities, what they all have in common is the need to keep vital data protected. This need stems from their responsibility for maintaining the privacy of their clients’ data. To accomplish this, they must keep up with the best practices for cybersecurity. Legal professionals may not seem like an obvious target for a cyber crime, since they don’t typically store credit card information and bank accounts online. But, they do often have important clients. From large companies to affluent individuals, law firms hold sensitive…

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December 4, 2017UncategorizedBy mdltechadmin

Nov272017

The Future of Technology and Cybersecurity in Retail

As the holiday shopping season kick into high gear, new technologies cybersecurity threats are impacting retail operations for both online and brick-and-mortar stores. With retailers growing increasingly reliant on the internet to complete sales, it’s important to stay up-to-date on the latest developments in cybersecurity. Read on as we detail some of the key changes expected for 2018 and beyond. Mobile solutions for sales associates. The retail sector’s number one investment will likely be the store associate, specifically focusing on how to transform them into a beacon of knowledge and the primary relationship builder with customers, according to Bill Zujewski, executive vice president of marketing at Tulip Retail, a…

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November 27, 2017Cyber SecurityBy mdltechadmin

Nov192017

Technological Transformations in the Accounting Industry

Technology is transforming a variety of industries, and the accounting industry is definitely in the mix. In fact, accounting firms that hesitate to update their technological resources may risk losing business or potentially closing their doors for good. There are three types of accounting firms, according to Jon Baron, a writer for Thomson Reuters, and roughly one-third of them are dooming themselves to extinction by not embracing change and technological transformation. According to Accounting Today, in a keynote address to the 1,700 attendees of the company’s annual user conference, Synergy 2017, the managing director of the professional segment for Thomson Reuters’ Tax & Accounting business broke the profession down…

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November 19, 2017UncategorizedBy mdltechadmin

Nov132017

The Hybrid Cloud is Digitally Transforming the Healthcare Industry

The hybrid cloud is digitally transforming the way the healthcare industry operates today. Patients can now access their medical records or see test results anytime day or night. The cloud has numerous capabilities that businesses of all shapes and sizes can utilize to broaden their IT infrastructures. While it can be challenging for some business leaders to understand all the benefits associated with cloud solutions, there are some amazing benefits of making the switch to the hybrid cloud model. Reduced costs. The reduction of costs is the primary benefit of the cloud. It’s also one of the driving forces that compel C-suite officials to look into cloud services, according…

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November 13, 2017Cloud ComputingBy mdltechadmin

Nov62017

Active Cyber Defense Certainty Act: Cybersecurity Compliance Isn’t Good Enough

The Active Cyber Defense Certainty Act (ACDC), a recent piece of legislature that’s receiving its fair share of media coverage and controversy, has created the perfect opportunity to address the importance of cybersecurity. A common issue with cybersecurity is that the landscape of security risks and threats are always changing. Mere compliance isn’t enough when it comes to implementing cybersecurity measures for your business. In fact, businesses will continue to face cyber threats, some of which will impact organizations severely enough to require security measures that will reach far beyond compliance, according to CSO. Compliance standards are a good way of ensuring your organization is equipped to handle…

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November 6, 2017Cyber SecurityBy mdltechadmin

Oct302017

Tip: Make Effective Communication Easier With Microsoft SharePoint

October 30, 2017Tech TipsBy mdltechadmin

Oct232017

Serve Your Customers Better With Microsoft CRM

Innovative companies know the value of serving their customers well, and a CRM tool can provide more personalized customer service without the hassle of tracking conversations. If your business isn’t already using Microsoft CRM, now’s the perfect time to give it a try. Here are some of the many benefits of CRM: CRM can help scale your business. A CRM is a tool that will help your business grow. The task of managing customer data and communications can be challenging for one person to manage. CRM gives you the ability to manage a much larger amount of data. Ramon Ray, the founder of Smart Hustle Magazine, said, “The…

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October 23, 2017CRMBy mdltechadmin

Oct162017

Kansas City Managed Services Company Reviews Enterprise Mobility Management for Employees and Businesses

MDL Technology, a Kansas City-based managed services company, sees the competitive value of tapping into Enterprise mobility management (EMM), an evolving and versatile market for companies. It’s no surprise that businesses benefit when their employees have the ability to work while on the go. In fact, enterprise mobility management has become necessary for most organizations today. Why? EMM is a set of technologies and services focused on securing company data on employees’ mobile devices. While it can manifest itself in various ways, it generally consists of a suite of mobile management systems and services that protect intellectual property; specific processes that ensure the security of data; and systems that…

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October 16, 2017Data Security, Managed Service, Mobile SecurityBy mdltechadmin

Oct92017

MDL Technology Details Benefits of Cloud Computing

While cloud computing has been around for over a decade, the infrastructure is still at the core of most CIOs spending strategy, according to ZDNet. That said, what exactly is this technology doing for businesses? A recent survey by MIT Technology Review questioned 700 executives about what the cloud is doing today. Is it unifying enterprises across a common platform? Is it truly disrupting the normal way of doing business? Specifically, the survey results showed that most see the cloud as a unifier for organizations. Furthermore, the cloud is seen as being instrumental in bringing enterprises from every sector, especially finance, human resources and information technology, together, according to…

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October 9, 2017Cloud ComputingBy mdltechadmin