Can I Ditch My Desk Phone?
 In a word, yes. Thinking on my own habits, I have used my office’s desk phone precisely two times in the past four months, and both occasions were for parallel testing with my smartphone rather than for a normal call. The rest of my calls, both inbound and outbound, both personal and business, relied…
The KR Group Recognized for Excellence in Managed IT Services
The KR Group announced today that CRN, a brand of The Channel Company, has named The KR Group to its 2019 Managed Service Provider (MSP) 500 list in the Pioneer 250 category. This annual list recognizes North American solution providers with innovative approaches to managed services. These services help customers improve operational efficiencies, maximize return…
KRG Announces New Business Partner, VP & CISO
Bob Barrett joins The KR Group as Vice President of Infrastructure Services and Chief Information Security Officer with his expertise, industry connections, sales acumen, and ability to build key relationships.
How will you collaborate to achieve your goals?
An increasing number of managers and researchers believe – or accept – too much collaboration is not that different from too little. What environment and which tools balance those opposing habits to create the kind of efficiency that passes muster? None of these choices are perfect. The key, as always, is people.
Cybersecurity Explained: A Discipline of Constant Refinement
The KR Group has introduced its new, nature-approved approach to security: KR Hive. Hive exists to help your organization continuously achieve improvement in your overall security position.
The IoT Landscape: Adoption, Growth, and Security
[post_author_posts_link before=”Written by Dan Lapinski, ” after=””] IoT, or the Internet of Things, is a hot topic in the technology world today and it will affect our lives substantially going forward. What is IoT and why should companies pay attention? IoT relates to any physical device that can be connected to a computer network, either physically,…
Do You Have a Future-Ready Phone System?
VoIP Phone Systems You have big plans for your business, and a modern calling solution is key to making those big plans happen. Technology has changed dramatically over the past 5-10 years. Next-generation Voice over IP (VoIP) phone systems now offer the flexibility to easily adapt as your company grows, which allows you to future…
Cisco Security & the SMB Advisory Board
Cisco’s Small & Midmarket Business Advisory Board serves as a conduit to align Cisco leadership with some of North America’s most successful partners. Members meet once a year over a two-year term to foster discussions about products, solutions, services, marketing tools, new initiatives, channel operations, and more.
Simplifying DR for VDI: Case Study
Complete the form to read our latest case study simplifying Disaster Recovery for VDI! Aeon, a West Michigan-based KR Group financial services customer, sought to implement a new VDI solution, but had concerns regarding the business continuity path in the event of a disaster. The following case study unpacks how the modern datacenter offers the…
Cryptojacking: What you need to know to stay protected
With the frenzied rise of cryptocurrencies, Cryptojacking is an attractive revenue stream for attackers; so much so that it’s currently outpacing Ransomware (if that’s possible)
Communication: Like Music to Your Ears
I, like many of you, have participated in countless text message exchanges, Facebook and LinkedIn discussions, meetings, seminars, classroom instruction, and presentations, and some of them were indeed memorable. What I truly remember, with significantly more clarity, are the conversations
KR Hive: Shift Your Security Perspective
As a risk-mitigating business outcome, securing the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of data should rank among the top priorities of asset owners and decision-makers. With this in mind, The KR Group is pleased to introduce KR Hive – our nature-approved approach to security.
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