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20 February 202320 February 2023

How to Measure Cybersecurity Risk

In any modern business, cybersecurity risk plays a huge role in defending the business from malicious actors. Knowing how to measure cybersecurity risk can help MSPs explain how cybersecurity works to end-users who may be less technology-literate.

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6 February 20238 February 2023

Stopping Spoofed Calls With STIR/SHAKEN

Outside of paper cuts or mosquitoes, few subjects have earned as much universal scorn as robocalls — especially ones with fake caller IDs. These days, it’s often enough of an interruption simply to get a phone call. But to pick up a local or official number, only to hear yet another monotone text-to-speech scammer? That’s enough to peeve most anyone.

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21 November 202215 November 2022

FXO vs. FXS: Differences for Telephony Setups

Analog telephony as a whole may be on its way out, but for numerous organizations, it’s still an important part of communications. For many, it’s so important that even when switching to a VoIP network, completely phasing out analog lines or devices simply isn’t an option. In those cases especially, it’s absolutely vital to understand FXO and FXS ports — in particular, the differences between them.

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24 October 202221 October 2022

Phone APIs in Communications: Tools for Custom UCaaS Systems

Of all the changes to hit the telephony industry, among the biggest is the role of the installer. With UC&C and the shift to digital frontiers, a service provider can no longer be simply someone who plugs in products as they are. Rather, as telephony has joined the greater field of IT, a telephony installer has become closer to a tech developer.

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5 October 20227 October 2022

How to set up a Microsoft Teams PBX Integration

Microsoft Teams PBX Integration by Dmitri Osler, CTO and Co-Founder of Wildix

Five years after its debut, Microsoft Teams has become the most popular business communication platform with over 270 million monthly users worldwide. And while its growth has been impressive, thanks to its inclusion in Microsoft Office 365 and pressures from the pandemic, that increase is not a sign that Teams is a perfect product.

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