Macro Systems Blog

Depending on your outlook, traveling for work can be thrilling or horrifying. Regardless, there are certain truths you have to face when traveling, especially when it comes to your IT. We all know just how vital data is, and if you are traveling for work, keeping your organization’s data secure has to be a priority. Since travelers have a tendency to use Wi-Fi accounts that seem secure enough until something bad happens, let's go into detail about working life on the road, and how to prepare for situations without putting your client’s or organization’s data at risk.

Have you ever packed too many personal belongings for a short trip? Have you ever packed too much technology? Do you have multiple devices? The truth is that no matter the reason you are traveling, you don’t need to pack like royalty to stay productive while you are on the road. Let's discuss how scaling down your technology while you travel is a solid practice.

Back to school is upon us and then it’s a hop, skip, and jump until the holidays arrive. With more companies allowing their employees to work remotely, holiday travel will mean that people are going to be taking their work on the road with them. Preventing credit card and identity theft has been a priority for shoppers during the season for many years. It’s important that the same security considerations be given to technology being used for business while traveling.

A business owner knows better than anyone how difficult it can be to manage their time and get the most out of their workday. However, you can use your morning and afternoon commutes to eliminate certain mundane tasks from your day-to-day schedule. By using this time to your advantage, you can reduce the stress you’re put under on a daily basis and free your schedule for more important tasks.