The Barcode is 70 years old

The barcode is 70 years old this year. In that time, it has proven to be a flexible and incredibly useful technology. Would you believe it started on a beach? In 1949, a mechanical engineer from Drexel University named Joseph Woodland, drew a set of parallel lines in...

When are digital signatures legal?

Electronic signatures (also known as digital signatures) are increasingly relied on to expedite and complete business transactions. They are almost universally recognized as being legally-binding, and have been recognized by law in the United States since 1999....

Sustainability at work

A recent survey reported that 90% of consumers would switch brands to one associated with a social or environmental cause, and 71% would pay more for a socially or environmentally responsible product. Small to medium businesses are responding to the needs and wants of...

“Pull” printing and document security

In most every business, at some point sensitive documents will be printed. Legal documents, HR documents, financial disclosures, etc. In order to keep them from prying eyes, or even falling into the wrong hands, some form of security will be required. One of the most...

Preparing an Incident Response Plan

If (or perhaps when) your business becomes a victim of cybercrime, you can either panic and make a series of costly and potentially situation-worsening moves. Or, you can turn to a predetermined incident response plan (IRP). Preparing an IRP The most important aspect...

Benefits of Cloud Printing

Cloud printing is a service that allows users to print from any device on the network. It connects digital devices like smartphones, laptops, and tablets, and workstations with printer stations. BENEFITS OF CLOUD PRINTING: Costs: Cloud printing allows companies to...