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In last week’s edition of the DatCom Business Briefing, we explained how the tech skills gap is one of the greatest cybersecurity threats. If a business lacks people who understand the technology they use, it makes your business more susceptible to malware attacks and data breaches.  This week, we will discuss the high costs of

In the last edition of the DatCom Business Briefing, we offered a look back at 2022 in terms of business technology and workplace trends. This week, we report on cybersecurity issues from 2022 going into the new year.   In our research, we discovered some interesting trends that surprised us. And we have some great news

Unfortunately, the number of cyberattacks is consistently growing and many of those attacks target business end users. This means that any account that requires a password for access could conceivably be compromised should attackers gain access to its credentials. At DatCom, LLC, we promote the use of multi-factor authentication (also known as two-factor authentication or

As we move forward in 2023, we decided to look back on 2022 and share our insights in this edition of the DatCom Business Briefing. We’ll discuss some of our internal accomplishments and what we think the takeaway is for your business.   And then we’ll work our way outward to the wider world of business and

During the peak holiday travel season, Southwest Airlines canceled 85% of their scheduled flights, resulting in thousands of unhappy customers.  At DatCom our ears perk up when meltdowns happen in the airline industry because we support businesses in private and medical aviation. We cringe when these stories hit the newsfeeds because we understand and embrace

Welcome back! 2023 is here and the DatCom Business Briefing will continue to provide relevant insights for enhancing efficiency at your business. Since we’re entering a new year and a new volume of the Briefing, this is a great jumping-on point for new subscribers. Every week, we cover topics such as Business Efficiency, Employee Development,

The Vitality and Vulnerability of Business Data This week on the DatCom Business Briefing, we discuss the importance of Data for Business. Read on for an overview of Data Analysis and Data Security, especially as it relates to the holidays. Data Analysis Is your business data-driven? Most people think about major corporations when they hear

60 Minutes recently interviewed Janet Yellen, Secretary of the Treasury, to ask about the likelihood of an economic recession in 2023. Yellen seems to believe that America will avoid a recession. She assured Americans of the strength of our financial systems.  On the other hand, she said our economy is always susceptible to shocks such as Russia’s continuing war against

In this edition of the DatCom Business Briefing we have solutions for 5 headaches or pain points that business leaders face. If you’re facing any of these problems, make it a goal to knock them out for good in 2023.  “My Service Vendors Keep Blaming One Another”  This headache is a doozy!  Don’t you hate

This week, enjoy evergreen principles for conducting a year-end technology review. Technology changes quickly and it can be hard to keep up. You don’t have to be “trendy” to keep up if you conduct a systematic review of technology at your business. Let’s face it, some of your technology is aging out soon, while new