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[ Categories ](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/blog/categories "Categories") [ Tags ](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/blog/tags "Tags") [ Categories: All Categories ](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/javascript:void(0); "Categories") Search...Suggested keywords [ x ](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/javascript:void(0);) [ ![Daniel Mathieu](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/images/easyblog_avatar/808_808_blogauthor.png) ](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/blog/blogger/daniel-mathieu) ## [4 Reasons to Upgrade Your Antiquated Telephone Service](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/blog/4-reasons-to-upgrade-your-antiquated-telephone-service) Friday, 24 February 2023 [Daniel Mathieu](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/blog/blogger/daniel-mathieu) [Datalyst Blog](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/blog/categories/blog) [Technology](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/blog/categories/technology) [ ![4 Reasons to Upgrade Your Antiquated Telephone Service](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/images/easyblog_shared/February_2023/2-24-23/b2ap3_large_voip_566927672_400.jpg) ](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/blog/4-reasons-to-upgrade-your-antiquated-telephone-service "4 Reasons to Upgrade Your Antiquated Telephone Service") The landscape of telephony for small businesses has changed dramatically. It’s likely that you don’t rely on your phone nearly as much as you rely on other technologies, like your Internet, communications solutions, and email. Still, an antiquated phone system can hold you back, so let’s explore the other viable option for your business: Voice over IP. Tags: [VoIp](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/blog/tags/voip) [Communications](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/blog/tags/communications) [Voice over Internet Protocol](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/blog/tags/voice-over-internet-protocol) [0 Comments](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/blog/4-reasons-to-upgrade-your-antiquated-telephone-service#comments) [ Continue reading](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/blog/4-reasons-to-upgrade-your-antiquated-telephone-service) [ ![Daniel Mathieu](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/images/easyblog_avatar/808_808_blogauthor.png) ](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/blog/blogger/daniel-mathieu) ## [The FBI is Looking to Talk to Businesses Affected by Ransomware](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/blog/the-fbi-is-looking-to-talk-to-businesses-affected-by-ransomware) Wednesday, 22 February 2023 [Daniel Mathieu](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/blog/blogger/daniel-mathieu) [Datalyst Blog](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/blog/categories/blog) [Security](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/blog/categories/security) [ ![The FBI is Looking to Talk to Businesses Affected by Ransomware](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/images/easyblog_shared/February_2023/2-22-23/b2ap3_large_hackerGroup_491855963_400.jpg) ](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/blog/the-fbi-is-looking-to-talk-to-businesses-affected-by-ransomware "The FBI is Looking to Talk to Businesses Affected by Ransomware") This past January, the Federal Bureau of Investigation issued an announcement that they had targeted and taken down the servers for a Dark Web organization responsible for the Hive ransomware group. While there is certainly cause for celebration here, one major statistic is enough reason to continue being concerned. Tags: [Security](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/blog/tags/security) [Hackers](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/blog/tags/hackers) [Ransomware](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/blog/tags/ransomware) [0 Comments](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/blog/the-fbi-is-looking-to-talk-to-businesses-affected-by-ransomware#comments) [ Continue reading](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/blog/the-fbi-is-looking-to-talk-to-businesses-affected-by-ransomware) [ ![Daniel Mathieu](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/images/easyblog_avatar/808_808_blogauthor.png) ](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/blog/blogger/daniel-mathieu) ## [You’re Not Too Small for Enterprise-Level Software, But You are Too Big for Consumer-Based Software](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/blog/you-re-not-too-small-for-enterprise-level-software-but-you-are-too-big-for-consumer-based-software) Monday, 20 February 2023 [Daniel Mathieu](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/blog/blogger/daniel-mathieu) [Datalyst Blog](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/blog/categories/blog) [Technology](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/blog/categories/technology) [ ![You’re Not Too Small for Enterprise-Level Software, But You are Too Big for Consumer-Based Software](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/images/easyblog_shared/February_2023/2-20-23/b2ap3_large_businessSoftware_334924600_400.jpg) ](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/blog/you-re-not-too-small-for-enterprise-level-software-but-you-are-too-big-for-consumer-based-software "You’re Not Too Small for Enterprise-Level Software, But You are Too Big for Consumer-Based Software") Software makes business run: that is an undeniable statement. From the operations software that allows your business to manage and pay its people to the CRM that provides a pathway to communicate efficiently with customers, to all of the applications that it takes to conduct business in earnest, software plays a crucial role in your business’ success. Tags: [Software](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/blog/tags/software) [Business Computing](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/blog/tags/business-computing) [Computer](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/blog/tags/computer) [0 Comments](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/blog/you-re-not-too-small-for-enterprise-level-software-but-you-are-too-big-for-consumer-based-software#comments) [ Continue reading](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/blog/you-re-not-too-small-for-enterprise-level-software-but-you-are-too-big-for-consumer-based-software) [ ![Daniel Mathieu](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/images/easyblog_avatar/808_808_blogauthor.png) ](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/blog/blogger/daniel-mathieu) ## [Setting Up One of the Most Important Devices in Your Business](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/blog/setting-up-one-of-the-most-important-devices-in-your-business) Friday, 17 February 2023 [Daniel Mathieu](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/blog/blogger/daniel-mathieu) [Datalyst Blog](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/blog/categories/blog) [Tip of the Week](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/blog/categories/tip-of-the-week) [ ![Setting Up One of the Most Important Devices in Your Business](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/images/easyblog_shared/February_2023/2-17-23/b2ap3_large_routerSetup_411844248_400.jpg) ](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/blog/setting-up-one-of-the-most-important-devices-in-your-business "Setting Up One of the Most Important Devices in Your Business") Setting up a router used to be a much more complex process than it is today. Thankfully, innovations in the technology have made it simpler and easier for consumers and businesses alike to do, to the point where some Internet service providers just let users do it themselves with guided instructions. Let’s go over how you can get the most out of your wireless router. Tags: [Router](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/blog/tags/router) [Tip of the Week](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/blog/tags/tip-of-the-week) [Networking](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/blog/tags/networking) [0 Comments](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/blog/setting-up-one-of-the-most-important-devices-in-your-business#comments) [ Continue reading](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/blog/setting-up-one-of-the-most-important-devices-in-your-business) [ ![Daniel Mathieu](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/images/easyblog_avatar/808_808_blogauthor.png) ](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/blog/blogger/daniel-mathieu) ## [Tip of the Week: How to Spot Various Forms of Phishing](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/blog/tip-of-the-week-how-to-spot-various-forms-of-phishing) Wednesday, 15 February 2023 [Daniel Mathieu](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/blog/blogger/daniel-mathieu) [Datalyst Blog](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/blog/categories/blog) [Tip of the Week](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/blog/categories/tip-of-the-week) [ ![Tip of the Week: How to Spot Various Forms of Phishing](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/images/easyblog_shared/February_2023/2-15-23/b2ap3_large_phishingEmail_403851734_400.jpg) ](https://mydocuments.datalyst.net/blog/tip-of-the-week-how-to-spot-various-forms-of-phishing "Tip of the Week: How to Spot Various Forms of Phishing") It doesn’t take much to get us to start ranting about the dangers of phishing, and it’s a topic that we won’t stop talking about for some time. Unfortunately, phishing comes in enough forms that it isn’t always so simple to spot. For this week’s tip, we just wanted to run through the different formats phishing can take, focusing on how to identify each type. 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