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[ Categories ](https://blog.datalyst.net/blog/categories "Categories") [ Tags ](https://blog.datalyst.net/blog/tags "Tags") [ Categories: All Categories ](https://blog.datalyst.net/javascript:void(0); "Categories") Search...Suggested keywords [ x ](https://blog.datalyst.net/javascript:void(0);) [ ![Daniel Mathieu](https://blog.datalyst.net/images/easyblog_avatar/808_808_blogauthor.png) ](https://blog.datalyst.net/blog/blogger/daniel-mathieu) ## [Social Engineering and Your Business](https://blog.datalyst.net/blog/social-engineering-and-your-business) Monday, 17 February 2020 [Daniel Mathieu](https://blog.datalyst.net/blog/blogger/daniel-mathieu) [Datalyst Blog](https://blog.datalyst.net/blog/categories/blog) [Security](https://blog.datalyst.net/blog/categories/security) [ ![Social Engineering and Your Business](https://blog.datalyst.net/images/easyblog_shared/February_2020/2-17-20/b2ap3_large_126204877_social_engineering_400.jpg) ](https://blog.datalyst.net/blog/social-engineering-and-your-business "Social Engineering and Your Business") As prevalent as cybersecurity threats unfortunately are today, many users tend to overlook major threats that they just aren’t focused on nearly as much: social engineering attacks. Social engineering attacks are just another means for a cybercriminal to reach their desired ends, and therefore needed to be protected against. Tags: [Users](https://blog.datalyst.net/blog/tags/users) [Phishing](https://blog.datalyst.net/blog/tags/phishing) [Network Security](https://blog.datalyst.net/blog/tags/network-security) [0 Comments](https://blog.datalyst.net/blog/social-engineering-and-your-business#comments) [ Continue reading](https://blog.datalyst.net/blog/social-engineering-and-your-business) [ ![Daniel Mathieu](https://blog.datalyst.net/images/easyblog_avatar/808_808_blogauthor.png) ](https://blog.datalyst.net/blog/blogger/daniel-mathieu) ## [Google is Introducing Verified Business SMS to Android](https://blog.datalyst.net/blog/google-is-introducing-verified-business-sms-to-android) Friday, 14 February 2020 [Daniel Mathieu](https://blog.datalyst.net/blog/blogger/daniel-mathieu) [Datalyst Blog](https://blog.datalyst.net/blog/categories/blog) [Technology](https://blog.datalyst.net/blog/categories/technology) [ ![Google is Introducing Verified Business SMS to Android](https://blog.datalyst.net/images/easyblog_shared/February_2020/2-14-20/b2ap3_large_109970883_sms_business_400.jpg) ](https://blog.datalyst.net/blog/google-is-introducing-verified-business-sms-to-android "Google is Introducing Verified Business SMS to Android") How often do you find a message in your SMS inbox that has clearly come from a business, but you almost have to wonder, simply because the incoming number seems to be randomized? Google has taken notice of this challenge, and so has rolled out a means for businesses to confirm that they are in fact the ones sending a particular message. Tags: [Communication](https://blog.datalyst.net/blog/tags/communication) [Android](https://blog.datalyst.net/blog/tags/android) [Business](https://blog.datalyst.net/blog/tags/business) [0 Comments](https://blog.datalyst.net/blog/google-is-introducing-verified-business-sms-to-android#comments) [ Continue reading](https://blog.datalyst.net/blog/google-is-introducing-verified-business-sms-to-android) [ ![Daniel Mathieu](https://blog.datalyst.net/images/easyblog_avatar/808_808_blogauthor.png) ](https://blog.datalyst.net/blog/blogger/daniel-mathieu) ## [Tip of the Week: Useful OneDrive Features](https://blog.datalyst.net/blog/tip-of-the-week-useful-onedrive-features) Wednesday, 12 February 2020 [Daniel Mathieu](https://blog.datalyst.net/blog/blogger/daniel-mathieu) [Datalyst Blog](https://blog.datalyst.net/blog/categories/blog) [Tip of the Week](https://blog.datalyst.net/blog/categories/tip-of-the-week) [ ![Tip of the Week: Useful OneDrive Features](https://blog.datalyst.net/images/easyblog_shared/February_2020/2-12-20/b2ap3_large_199701107_Storage_data_backup_cloud_data.jpg) ](https://blog.datalyst.net/blog/tip-of-the-week-useful-onedrive-features "Tip of the Week: Useful OneDrive Features") Microsoft has a well-developed reputation for creating software that enables users to achieve their work objectives, especially in the business setting. Here, we’re diving into a few capabilities of one such software title, OneDrive, to review some of the features that a user might want to take advantage of. Tags: [Microsoft](https://blog.datalyst.net/blog/tags/microsoft) [Cloud](https://blog.datalyst.net/blog/tags/cloud) [Tip of the Week](https://blog.datalyst.net/blog/tags/tip-of-the-week) [OneDrive](https://blog.datalyst.net/blog/tags/onedrive) [0 Comments](https://blog.datalyst.net/blog/tip-of-the-week-useful-onedrive-features#comments) [ Continue reading](https://blog.datalyst.net/blog/tip-of-the-week-useful-onedrive-features) [ ![Daniel Mathieu](https://blog.datalyst.net/images/easyblog_avatar/808_808_blogauthor.png) ](https://blog.datalyst.net/blog/blogger/daniel-mathieu) ## [How to Tell When Your Technology Needs Upgrading](https://blog.datalyst.net/blog/how-to-tell-when-your-technology-needs-upgrading) Monday, 10 February 2020 [Daniel Mathieu](https://blog.datalyst.net/blog/blogger/daniel-mathieu) [Datalyst Blog](https://blog.datalyst.net/blog/categories/blog) [Technology](https://blog.datalyst.net/blog/categories/technology) [ ![How to Tell When Your Technology Needs Upgrading](https://blog.datalyst.net/images/easyblog_shared/February_2020/2-10-20/b2ap3_large_166253559_frustrated_computer_400.jpg) ](https://blog.datalyst.net/blog/how-to-tell-when-your-technology-needs-upgrading "How to Tell When Your Technology Needs Upgrading") The curious thing about information technology is that, while it improves as any other technology would, the environment can accelerate the various changes made to it at various rates. As a result, knowing when your business needs to upgrade its technology isn’t always so cut-and-dry. To help, we’re sharing a few clear indicators that hint that the time has come. Tags: [Best Practices](https://blog.datalyst.net/blog/tags/best-practices) [Technology](https://blog.datalyst.net/blog/tags/technology) [Upgrade](https://blog.datalyst.net/blog/tags/upgrade) [0 Comments](https://blog.datalyst.net/blog/how-to-tell-when-your-technology-needs-upgrading#comments) [ Continue reading](https://blog.datalyst.net/blog/how-to-tell-when-your-technology-needs-upgrading) [ ![Daniel Mathieu](https://blog.datalyst.net/images/easyblog_avatar/808_808_blogauthor.png) ](https://blog.datalyst.net/blog/blogger/daniel-mathieu) ## [Defining Shadow IT and Its Risks](https://blog.datalyst.net/blog/defining-shadow-it-and-its-risks) Friday, 07 February 2020 [Daniel Mathieu](https://blog.datalyst.net/blog/blogger/daniel-mathieu) [Datalyst Blog](https://blog.datalyst.net/blog/categories/blog) [Business](https://blog.datalyst.net/blog/categories/business) [ ![Defining Shadow IT and Its Risks](https://blog.datalyst.net/images/easyblog_shared/February_2020/2-7-20/b2ap3_large_230375399_shadow_IT_400.jpg) ](https://blog.datalyst.net/blog/defining-shadow-it-and-its-risks "Defining Shadow IT and Its Risks") IT administrators are pretty particular about what software is used on the networks that they manage. This is not because we have any vested interest in the software itself, it’s because of the inherent reliability of the software they manage. They’ve tested it, they manage it, they know it. When an organization starts dealing with employee-downloaded software--especially if there is no procedure in place to report additions to IT--they can quickly lose control over the network. 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