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Every operating system should be appropriately secured, especially end-user workstations, which often contain or permit access to company data and upon which most employee job duties are based. Here is a checklist, created by Scott Matteson for TechRepublic Premium, for getting the maximum security protection out of your Windows 10 deployments. Featured text from the ...

Whether as standalone systems or part of a corporate Active Directory environment, chances are your company runs Windows machines, which you may be responsible for supporting, even indirectly, if you work in a different field. This checklist, written by Scott Matteson for TechRepublic Premium, is intended to provide management guidelines and solutions to many of ...

Welcoming a new employee to the office often requires the installation of a new computer workstation. This TechRepublic Premium guide and checklist, created by Mark W. Kaelin, will help you successfully complete the task of creating a new workstation for your business enterprise. Featured text from the download: SOFTWARE After assuring functioning hardware and network ...

Backup routines are the lifeblood of information technology. Protecting an organization’s data is a computer professional’s highest priority. Whether it’s hackers, disgruntled or confused users, a fire or flood, hardware failure, or just thunderstorms threatening the information you’re charged with protecting, a solid backup routine is at least a best practice if not a best ...

Networks, systems, and corresponding information technology elements are often overlooked in the build-up to a merger or acquisition. Yet, as soon as an acquisition or merger completes, all attention quickly turns to maximizing the deal’s value, minimizing expenses, and adding efficiencies wherever possible. Without an understanding, however, of the IT tools and platforms in place ...

Replacing or implementing a new business software solution is a significant undertaking for organizations of all sizes. There surely will be unforeseen circumstances associated with any change or implementation — and the goal today is to go into a project like this as prepared as possible. This worksheet from TechRepublic Premium will help you make ...

Whether you are a freelancer working out of your bedroom or a Fortune 500 enterprise with 100,000 global employees, there is one common truth — financial transactions must be recorded, stored, and reported. It’s the only way to know for sure just how well and how successful a business operation is performing. Financial accounting is ...

Stories of virus and malware infections, data loss, system compromises, and unauthorized access dominate headlines, and your WordPress website may be contributing to the problem. Therefore, it is vital to protect your WordPress site and your data, readers, users, and company by regularly auditing your WordPress site’s security configurations. Fortunately, checklists are proven tools that ...

In a competitive global business environment, where the marketplace is defined as anyone and everyone with an internet-connected device, effective e-commerce capabilities are a necessity for successful businesses, regardless of size or industry. Businesses that do not have an efficient and effective e-commerce presence operate at a distinct disadvantage. These guidelines and the accompanying file, ...

By deploying the right help desk ticket management system, successful businesses can document, manage and solve technical problems for employees and customers systematically and efficiently. The following guidelines, created by Mark W. Kaelin for TechRepublic Premium, will help you evaluate solution criteria and find, document and deploy the best solution for your business. Featured text ...

Researching social media tools, services and software, collating desired features, assessing effectiveness and narrowing potential candidates will require a comprehensive strategy. These guidelines and comparison tool, created by Mark W. Kaelin for TechRepublic Premium, will help your decision makers evaluate available social media solutions and find the best ones for your business. From the guide: ...

Choosing the right customer relationship management software or service for your business requires strategy, thoughtful consideration and more than a little research. These guidelines and the accompanying worksheet, created by Mark W. Kaelin for TechRepublic Premium, will give you a customizable framework to find the best CRM solution for your needs. Featured text from the ...

No matter how it is undertaken, finding new talent for your business is vital to its success and must be conducted efficiently and methodically. To achieve that goal, you must first assess what talent you need to recruit, determine how you plan to search for candidates and choose which services, software or infrastructure tools you ...