Understanding IT

Understanding Secure Credit Card Transaction Standard

Network Depot provides solutions for companies searching for a secure interface in which to transfer sensitive information.
Does your business accept credit cards? Do you need it to? In order to open your VA area small business up to the enhanced profit potential that accepting credit cards can provide, you’ll need to understand what responsibilities you take on by accepting these forms of payment. Small businesses are prime targets for data plunderers. If you don’t protect against these thieves, you may be subject to paying restitution, fines, or lose the ability to accept cards as payment.

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Microsoft Windows XP End of Life – Upgrade Your IT with Solutions from Network Depot

To ensure your data and user identities are secure, upgrading immediately makes sense.
Microsoft has announced that as of April 8, 2014 support will no longer be available for for their popular Operating System, Windows XP. The world’s biggest software manufacturer has supported the software for 12 years, even though they have released three major OS’s since; Vista, Windows 7, and Windows 8.1. Users that are still using XP will want to upgrade their workstations to one of the newer versions as soon as they can to avoid the many detrimental circumstances that are often associated with running non-supported legacy software.

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Understanding HIPAA-Compliant Data Systems

Laws for the secure and private transfer of individual’s medical information.
The nearly instantaneous flow of information is a defining variable of the information age. Many leading companies have established a benchmark of implementing flexible and effective new technologies into their business plan, and just now many small businesses have been able to get out ahead of this trend and implement their own solutions. While it’s true some companies can use this technology better than others, in regards to healthcare information, the seamless flow of information can literally be the difference between life and death.

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Understanding Cloud Computing

Free yourself from traditional IT with Cloud Services.
Cloud computing is managed, shared applications, development platforms, or computing infrastructure accessible via the internet. It provides options such as bandwidth and on-demand computing power with flexible capabilities normally purchased as a metered service.

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