Today, many businesses rely on outside companies, known as third-party organizations, to handle their data or services. Some examples might include vendors, marketing firms, recruiting organizations and other external entities. In these instances, it’s likely third-party vendors might collect, store or refer to confidential or sensitive information regarding the business or its customers. To ensure ...

The importance of quality technical documentation cannot be overstated. Whether using this documentation to educate and inform internal employees, external customers, seasoned technological professionals, technology-averse end users, millennials, the senior population or any kind of target audience, it can make or break your organization. From the policy: Quality, accurate and easy-to-understand technical documentation can help ...

This policy is designed to help your IT staff guide employees toward understanding and adhering to best security practices that are relevant to their job responsibilities. From the policy: SUMMARY A security policy is only as valuable as the knowledge and efforts of those who adhere to it, whether IT staff or regular users. Understanding ...

The OneDrive Cloud Usage Policy defines the practices and behaviors organization representatives must follow when using any Microsoft OneDrive cloud file storage account to execute organization services, process organization data, or access or store organization information. Whether organization representatives access OneDrive file storage capabilities using an organization-provided, organization-reimbursed or personal OneDrive account, all representatives must ...

This list of potential interview questions are ready-made for your organization’s HR department to use when it’s time to hire a wireless network engineer. Wireless engineers are valued by all types of business, from traditional brick-and-mortar companies moving to more wireless commerce to industry disruptors. Even smaller companies may contract with businesses that provide the ...

Internet use in the course of conducting business is a foregone conclusion. For most industries, lacking access is an encumbrance, at best, to getting things done. However, significant risk accompanies internet access, such as viruses, ransomware and data theft, all of which result from unsafe practices. In other words, infections can occur just from connecting ...

These guidelines cover the procurement, usage and administration of IoT devices, whether provided by the company or employee owned. From the policy: SUMMARY The Internet of Things refers to network- or internet-connected devices, such as appliances, thermostats, monitors, sensors and portable items, that can measure, store and transmit information. IoT devices may be business oriented, ...