Ten simple yet essential tips for a minimum level of security in your personal life
With the all-too-frequent stories of theft of personal data from major corporations, we may feel powerless to protect our privacy… but we can still take steps to ensure a minimum of protection. Passwords! Having good passwords, different ones, for all accounts, on all devices… we can’t say it enough! We recently wrote an article on […]
The importance of your logo
We want it to look good, be effective and reflect our image! The logo is an important part of your company’s visual identity, whether large or small. Here are our tips for getting on the right track when it comes to designing or modifying your logo. The importance of designWe recommend that you have your […]
Introduction to Industry 4.0
At PointPub Média Communications, we’re constantly on the lookout for new and evolving technologies. Industry 4.0 obviously doesn’t fly under our radar. In fact, some of our customers have already begun to benefit from its advantages: IT monitoring, process automation, and more. The changing world of industry It’s hard to sum up some 250 years […]
Data security within companies…
It was like a tidal wave in the news… the data of 2.9 million Desjardins members, individuals and businesses, was stolen and illegally transmitted to third parties! At PointPub Média Communications, the security of our customers’ data is paramount. When we do installations, some people are sometimes surprised that we don’t want to give full […]
IP telephony (VoIP – Voice over Internet Protocol) or telephony over the Internet
For businesses large and small, IP telephony offers a range of options and features. Even if you don’t have a “physical” office, the number where your customers can reach you doesn’t have to be the one on your cell phone. Your company can have its own phone number, at little cost. Calls can even be […]
Be careful on social networks – Part 2
Contests and sharing CompetitionsWe see them, we enter them, we share them… their primary goal? To increase the visibility of the companies that create them. But beware of bogus contests: an all-inclusive trip to the South for 4? A Cadillac to win? A multinational company giving away gift cards to the first 100 people to […]
Be careful on social networks – Part 1
Quizzes Maybe it’s better not to play! It may be fun, it may be funny… it may pass the time at the medical clinic, or during your little one’s class, but… there’s a “but”. Think twice before taking part in those famous “personality tests” or other types of quizzes that circulate on the Internet, many […]
Passwords with expiry dates will soon be a thing of the past at Microsoft.
Last week, we gave you our tips for choosing a good password. To continue on the same theme and the importance of a good password, we present here our summary of a blog Microsoft was doing a few days ago on passwords with expiration dates and their security. On Windows 10, the password is set […]
How to choose a GOOD password
These days, we don’t have to remember dozens of phone numbers – everything is stored in our phone books – but passwords… How many do you have to remember? Have you ever calculated? And how many times have you forgotten one? By following the tips below, you’ll have different passwords for ALL your accounts, and […]
We do software development too!
One of PointPub Média’s major projects in recent years has been the development of an ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) system for a customer. As the company’s needs were specific to its field and activities, no single system or software could fully satisfy the customer. With our expertise, we were able to program a tailor-made system, […]