by Soft Solutions | Apr 1, 2020 | Blog, Security Solutions, WatchGuard
There was an understandable mad rush to get everyone working remotely before the lock-down started. Now that we’re running remotely, take a moment to check if your clients’ endpoints are still adequately covered. Malware and ransomware While some... by Soft Solutions | Mar 30, 2020 | 3CX, Blog, VoIP
Collaborating when working remotely can often prove a challenge for organisations. It is extremely important for remote workers to communicate easily and freely, as if they were sitting next to each other. As well as using 3CX WebMeeting internally, we are... by Soft Solutions | Mar 23, 2020 | Blog, Bluebeam, More Solutions
Bluebeam Revu is a PDF solution built from the ground up by people in the AEC industries. Revu goes beyond a mere PDF solution. It’s a tool that keeps teams on the same page through the entire design process. It helps move projects forward during construction, and... by Soft Solutions | Mar 19, 2020 | 3CX, Blog, VoIP
Worldwide, business leaders are looking at ways for staff to work remotely from their own virtual offices. A key consideration is keeping staff in touch with each other to collaborate, make / receive calls and work efficiently regardless of location. Learn how to best... by Soft Solutions | Mar 4, 2020 | Blog, Security Solutions, WatchGuard
There were 8.4 billion connected devices in 2017. That’s expected to hit 20.4 billion this year, according to Gartner. Hackers prefer to go after the weakest link in the security chain. It doesn’t take much to hack into a Wi-Fi network using easily accessible tools... by Soft Solutions | Mar 3, 2020 | Blog, Grandstream, VoIP
Last month I wrote a blog on manually provisioning VoIP phones when there wasn’t an easier way to provision them using a PBX. There is another interesting scenario when setting up phones that also comes to light sans PBX – firmware. Upgrading firmware is... by Soft Solutions | Feb 28, 2020 | Blog, Managed Services, StorageCraft
A decade and a bit ago, I was sitting in a media studies class analysing Christopher Nolan’s movie Memento. The plot revolves around Leonard Shelby, an ex-insurance broker before a fateful incident leaves him with anterograde amnesia. He loses the ability to create... by Soft Solutions | Jan 31, 2020 | 3CX, Blog, VoIP
There are numerous ways to set up IP phones with a PBX system. A common method is via Plug and Play (PnP) provisioning – where a phone announces itself via multicast on a local LAN. Phones can also be set up remotely via STUN (Session Traversal Utilities over... by Soft Solutions | Jan 28, 2020 | Blog, Managed Services, SolarWinds MSP
In this update: What’s ahead for RMM? First 10 partners selling extra SolarWinds, pilots a plane. 5 tips for preventing harm after an employee leaves Best practice eBooks to grow your business What’s ahead for RMM? Get in-depth insights into RMM’s product... by Soft Solutions | Jan 28, 2020 | 3CX, Blog, VoIP
Congratulations to everyone who made it through 2019! I had the pleasure of travelling around NZ as the technical trainer for 3CX’s Basic, Intermediate and Advanced courses last year. It was fantastic seeing the high level of engagement and most notably, passed... by Soft Solutions | Jan 23, 2020 | Blog, Security Solutions, WatchGuard
In recent years, malicious threats have evolved to become more advanced at avoiding detection by traditional firewalls and anti-virus solutions. In order to combat these evolving threats, internet and network security has also evolved from single scanning solutions.... by Soft Solutions | Dec 10, 2019 | 3CX, Blog, VoIP
3CX has just released v16 Update 4 Beta. This is hot on the heels of the Alpha release, a couple of weeks ago. Along with bug fixes they have included new functionality around backup protocols and the web client. The 3CX web client now has a plugin available for users...