So, how’s your digital transformation going? If your immediate reaction is that you don’t have a digital transformation underway you may want to reconsider, since every one of your competitors are going digital. You’ve Already Had Many Digital Transformations! There’s a popular misconception that digital transformation is something new. We have been doing business transformation […]
Microsoft Teams has tried for years to implement voice into its offering. While Microsoft is incredible at delivering an unparalleled user interface and experience, they don’t do as good a job of delivering a robust, feature-rich voice platform. Realizing this, Microsoft has recently introduced Direct Routing which allows third party carriers/providers to interface to the […]
SD-WAN (Software-Defined Wide Area Networking) is routing technology that allows the combination of multiple kinds of connections bonded together to result in one very fast, highly resilient, fault-tolerant secure network. Since it is software-based, it is highly flexible, adaptable, and agile. But there are hundreds of vendors out there, all claiming to offer the best […]
Getting to the cloud has taken on a whole new urgency lately, changing the way traditional businesses operate. Packet Fusion has been busy helping organizations manage the new digital normal, making sure they are able to stay connected and deliver great service to their customers. Here are a few examples: CyberCoders is a permanent […]
All too many companies assume the security of their systems and data are adequate until they’re hit with an attack, and by then, it’s too late. The results can be devastating. According to the National Cyber Security Alliance, 60% of small and medium businesses who are hacked go out of business after six months. “But […]
SHAKEN/STIR: it’s not a martini, but it’s already packing a punch for robocallers. SHAKEN/STIR* is a framework of interconnected standards that digitally validates the handoff of phone calls passing through networks, enabling the carrier to authenticate and stop robocalls before they reach consumers. In January, the Pallone-Thune Telephone Robocall Abuse Criminal Enforcement and […]
At Packet Fusion, we are helping clients see clearly in 2020—and as one of the longest-running lighting distributors in the US, Candela Corporation also helps people see clearly. For three generations, Candela has supplied electrical wholesalers with lights, ballasts and sockets from their headquarters in Irvine, California and their warehouse in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Great […]
Your network has layers—seven of them, actually (application, presentation, session, transport, network, data link and physical). Each layer requires specific security measures for the overall network to be secure, and while it’s not a piece of cake, it is manageable. To help, we’ve compiled this guide to the essential security you need at each layer […]
With growing health concerns in the workplace, it’s become critical to allow workers to be mobile and remote. Here are five ways your ShoreTel or Mitel Connect Unified Communications platform is ready to help. Mitel Connect – Edge Gateway The Edge Gateway is a virtual appliance that compliments your Mitel MiVoice Connect unified communications platform. […]
Many government agencies have legacy systems, which are expensive to maintain. They are also hard to manage and it’s difficult to keep up with the rapid pace of changes, improvements and security. It can be costly to provide secure, compliant, unified communications, streamline processes, and keep pace with increasing public demand for more efficient and […]
If you have customers you want them to have the best possible experience. One of the biggest key elements in creating incomparable customer experiences is the quality of your customer Contact Center. In many cases it is the Contact Center that has the most interaction with customers and owns the greatest responsibility for creating and […]
The pace of change in technology is getting faster every year, and while that means you have better and more powerful solutions to choose from, it also means that it’s a more complex process—and the cost of getting it wrong could be high. As your trusted advisor, our priority is to make this process easier. […]