For all the benefits that the internet has provided to businesses, from cloud computing giving you anytime, anywhere access to your information to robust data analysis at the click of a button, there are also increased risks of cyberattacks that take advantage of security vulnerabilities in the networks, devices, and applications used by these organizations.… Continue reading Remaining Vigilant: External threat detection with OSINT
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Phishing, Quishing, Vishing, and Smishing
Just when you thought it was safe to go back in the water… Most people are familiar with the term “phishing,” which describes emails sent by malicious hackers to coax the email recipient (the victim) into clicking on a link that asks them to divulge personal information or login credentials. Sometimes, the victim’s computer is… Continue reading Phishing, Quishing, Vishing, and Smishing
Key Performance Indicators that Help You Assess Company Health
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) are metrics used by managers and financial professionals to assess the health of a company. Think of KPIs as the vital signs to check on the health of a company. When a person goes for a medical checkup, the doctor will take his or her vital signs and, based on those… Continue reading Key Performance Indicators that Help You Assess Company Health
Comparing Available to Promise and Capable to Promise: Which is best for me?
Companies, particularly B2C retailers, hate it when they run out of inventory. Stockouts not only cost businesses potential sales, but they also adversely impact customer satisfaction, positive reviews, and future repeat business. But keeping too much inventory on hand “just in case” can also be a dangerous strategy. Unsold inventory represents a significant cost, particularly… Continue reading Comparing Available to Promise and Capable to Promise: Which is best for me?
Understanding the Potential Risks of Google’s New Domains
In May 2023, Google introduced two new top-level domains (TLDs), .zip and .mov. While the introduction of new domains and unique branding opportunities can be exciting, it’s essential to understand the potential dangers that may arise from the use of Google’s new domains. New opportunities, new threats One of the primary concerns with Google’s new… Continue reading Understanding the Potential Risks of Google’s New Domains
Dynamics 365 Business Central Service Management Module
Have you looked at the Service Management functionality in Dynamics 365 Business Central lately? It’s included in the Premium edition of Business Central. BC has evolved, and so has Service Management. What is Service Management in Business Central? The Service Management functions in Business Central can help companies exceed customer expectations and improve brand loyalty… Continue reading Dynamics 365 Business Central Service Management Module
How to Use Consolidations in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central
The origins of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (MSD365 BC) come from Europe, so it has always been strong when it comes to multinational and complex accounting functionality, including consolidations. If your organization needs to consolidate financial data for multiple business units or legal entities or have subsidiaries that report to a parent organization, Business… Continue reading How to Use Consolidations in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central
The Habits of Amazing People: Habitually Focus on Excellence
Amazing people have many habits in common. A book by Shep Hyken, Be Amazing or Go Home, discusses these habits. This last post in the series is no more important than any others, but it is no less important. This focuses on putting all the habits discussed into action, but with a mindset of customer excellence… Continue reading The Habits of Amazing People: Habitually Focus on Excellence
Order Fulfillment in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central
Order fulfillment can be challenging for any business. When orders cannot be filled accurately and efficiently the potential consequences are serious: The Answer: Optimize Order Fulfillment with Technology To avoid these issues and reduce a serious threat to your business, you need to optimize your order fulfillment process. One way to do this is… Continue reading Order Fulfillment in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central
Microsoft Adds Cybersecurity Protocols with New Granular Delegated Admin Policy
ERP partners are always trying to identify continuous improvements for clients, such as adding more functionality, optimizing workflows, and offering new cybersecurity tools or processes. In the area of cybersecurity, so much is changing. New cybersecurity protocols like the Zero Trust Framework are emerging, and Microsoft is acting on these approaches to make its environments… Continue reading Microsoft Adds Cybersecurity Protocols with New Granular Delegated Admin Policy