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How to Prepare for Cyber War Crossfire
As the world watches the military events unfolding in Ukraine, the world prepares for cyber repercussions. The United Nations, individual countries, and economic organizations are imposing sanctions against Russia. The Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the Department of Homel...

5 Ways to Build a Culture of Data Privacy in Your Organization
January 28th marks Data Privacy Day, which for us here at Coretek, means that we spend the week reiterating the value of building privacy considerations into all that we do for ourselves and our customers. What is Data Privacy Day? Data Privacy Day began in Canada and the United States in January 20...

Best of 2020/2021 TekTuesday Webinars
Background In January 2020, Coretek created a webinar series to showcase and share our expertise in helping companies begin or continue their cloud journey. The first webinar titled Citrix Virtual Apps & Desktop Service, Microsoft WVD, & IGEL Bundle focused on the business impact the listed technolo...

IT Security Services: Is Internal or External Right for You?
IT security needs are evolving. In the past, it was mainly enterprise or specialist organizations that invested heavily in their cyber security; however, the cultural concern over data privacy has spread to businesses of all sizes as they undergo digital transformations. As tech ecosystems universal...

Finding a Better Connection with Customers Through Cloud Machine Learning
To give customers a better experience, Pier 1 wanted to connect with them using data and insights. To do that, the company created a predictive analytics solution based on Microsoft Azure Machine Learning. Pier 1 uses data insights to predict which products customers will want using predictive model...

Online COVID-19 Screening Form for Employees
A recent customer asked if we had a way to eliminate the need to use clipboards, paper, and pens when filling out a COVID-19 screening form they used to help reduce the risk of their employees spreading the infection when entering the building. You might be thinking, “I’m sure I can do this online, ...

How to Mitigate Your Risk from Apache Log4j
Ongoing Advisory Updates 2021-12-17 Coretek continues to monitor the Apache Log4j vulnerability and will continue to work with our customers to mitigate the risk revolving around this exploit. Although information about this vulnerability may continue to evolve, Coretek will stay up to date with the...

Big Data Architecture: Navigating the Complexity
The vast array of big data engines and cloud configurations can make adopting data analytics complicated. In the article “Big Data Architecture: Navigating the Complexity” you’ll get 5 strategies for reducing duplication and fragmentation. Coretek Services can help you simplify processes with Micros...

Utilize your data effectively with Office 365 functionality
Invidior uses Microsoft Office 365 to handle its toughest tasks: data monitoring, organization, and analysis. The pharmaceutical industry is heavily regulated and document- and data-heavy. Indivior has found that Office 365 provides unparalleled data analysis and visualization capabilities that enab...

‘Why Does My Business Experience More Obstacles Than Others?’ (Hint: It Doesn’t.)
Some entrepreneurs feel as if the universe is working against them. It’s a phenomenon called the headwinds/tailwinds effect. Read More…