October 29, 2022
How to avoid the TRICKS by being aware of the tactics:
As National Cybersecurity Awareness month comes to a close on Halloween, It can be spooky knowing that cybercriminals are trying their best to trick you. Check out these tips to stay safe online and protect yourself and your…
October 1, 2021
Recently, it’s become more difficult to get cyber insurance coverage because of the enormous increases in cybercrimes. Remote working and digital transformation (using new technologies) without proper risk management are the prime drivers. As a result, cyber insurance claims have skyrocketed. With cybercrime in overdrive, insurance companies face higher…
May 5, 2021
E911 Requirements
Keeping customers and employees safe within business environments requires intentional planning. Those business environments include all employees, whether they are onsite, remote or working from home. Your company is responsible for compliance of federal and state laws. TEC has technology solutions to meet the emergency response requirements to…
April 19, 2021
Taking a closer look at Amazon Contact Lens
What is it, and why is it important?
Contact Lens is the new analytic feature of Amazon Connect. It was designed to supplement current contact center analytics by providing more robust real-time insights. Powered by machine learning, this feature gives businesses a better…
September 30, 2020
By Frank Keogh
As technologies evolve, fancy new names have to be created by technology vendors in order to differentiate today’s super-cool technology from yesterday’s super-cool-but-now-outdated technology.
This is the case with the label “Advanced Malware Protection”, or “AMP”. AMP is the name given to the most current iteration of antivirus…
Frank is a systems engineer, specializing in network consulting for LAN, WAN, cybersecurity and data center/hyperconvergence.
Credentials? Plenty. CCNA, CCDA, CCNP, CCSP, VCP5-DCV
September 2, 2020
Virtual Desktops Offer Flexibility for Remote Workers
Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) is the hosting of desktops in a virtual environment instead of running a desktop service directly on your device. Cloud-based VDI is called DaaS (Desktop as a Service). The virtual desktop is stored in a cloud-based server and delivered to end clients…
Systems engineer.
Spartan. (Go MSU!)
Ironman (2.4 miles, 112 miles, 26.2 miles. 5 times.)
April 1, 2020
Remote conferencing with security in mind
An increase in remote work is driving the need for video conferencing solutions to connect people during the Coronavirus pandemic. Numerous companies have quickly deployed technologies for off-site access to remote employees who need accurate information, access to servers, and business efficiencies. Corporate security…
Systems engineer.
Spartan. (Go MSU!)
Ironman (2.4 miles, 112 miles, 26.2 miles. 5 times.)
March 12, 2020
Mar 02, 2020 — Sri Srinivasan, SVP and GM, Team Collaboration Group at Cisco
There is an unprecedented increase in remote working happening worldwide, which is growing exponentially daily. Today, due to global circumstances resulting from COVID-19 (Coronavirus disease), many who are working from home are not doing so as a perk, but as…
December 9, 2019
Relationships with customers – and on a larger stage a business’ overall reputation – can only go as far as your tools allow. Count efficient and productive communication with those customers (and among your internal team) as one of the most essential.
Enter Cisco Webex Teams.
Webex Teams is a collaboration…
Drummer and fantasy football fanatic Alex is TEC Communications’ Systems Engineer, and the company’s resident Video-Voice-Messaging Collaboration and Wireless & Mobility specialist. He’s getting married in 2021, and can’t stand the taste or smell of popcorn. (Those traits are not necessarily related.)
September 10, 2019
Of all advancements happening in the Wireless sector, nothing is the talk of the town like Wi-Fi 6 – The Next Generation’ of Wireless.
Also known as High Efficiency Wireless, 6 (technical term 802.11ax) is one of two specification standards for wireless network transmissions scheduled to be ratified in 3Q 2019. Wi-Fi…
Drummer and fantasy football fanatic Alex is TEC Communications’ Systems Engineer, and the company’s resident Video-Voice-Messaging Collaboration and Wireless & Mobility specialist. He’s getting married in 2021, and can’t stand the taste or smell of popcorn. (Those traits are not necessarily related.)