The Truth About Compatible vs. OEM Toner
When it comes to toner, you have choices: do you purchase the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) toner, or go with a cheaper, but allegedly compatible toner? Depending on the age of your printing equipment, you also might have remanufactured cartridges available. But when it c…
5 Steps to Developing a Disaster Recovery Communication Plan
While all the employees and customers of the XYZ Corporation slept soundly, a mouse was up to trouble within XYZ’s walls, chewing on wiring insulation. When its teeth punched through, the electricity arced. Goodbye, mouse.* Hello, fire. The unsuspecting staff arrived to work the …
Print Security: Why Does It Matter?
According to Quorica’s 2022 Global Print Security Landscape Report, 68% of IT decision-makers from small to midsize businesses reported that they experienced data losses due to unsecure printing practices. To make matters worse, each breach cost an average of $780,857 (£631,915),…
Summary: CrowdStrike’s Latest Security Threat Report
CrowdStrike — a global leader in next-generation endpoint protection, threat intelligence, and response services — recently released its 2023 Global Threat Report, which outlines important cybersecurity themes, trends, and events across the cyber threat landscape. An executive su…
How To Convince Your Boss You Need Print Management
Print-related help desk calls take up a great deal of your team, you’re behind on applying important security patches, and you’re stuck in a continuous cycle of break/fix IT and can’t seem to get ahead.
Why Won't My Printer Print What I See on My Screen?
Your printer has one job — to print. It can be frustrating when it won’t do this job, especially when you’re up against the clock. But when your printer doesn’t faithfully produce what you see on your screen, file format issues or applications are often to blame, not the printer …
6 Recommendations to Increase Your Business’s Cybersecurity
Many people assume that large businesses make more tempting targets for cybercriminals than small to midsize businesses because they have more to lose. But attackers are all too aware of the fact that smaller businesses have lax security measures in place, making them a prime tar…
Buying a Production Printer? Keep These 7 Factors in Mind
Choosing a new production printer can be stressful. Printing manufacturers don’t always make it easy to pick a clear winner, and printing technology has evolved significantly in the past five years.
Technology Integration Trends After COVID
These past few years have seen huge steps forward, especially when it comes to collaboration and AV solutions. Plus, now that everyone’s gotten used to using more technology in their daily lives, we’ve grown comfortable with it.
Improve Your Business Printing Processes – Identify a Key Operator
You know the old saying — when everyone is in charge of something, no one is. Printing environments are notoriously frustrating and chaotic, but that’s because they’re not given the same level of care and consideration that other critical business systems and tools are given. I…