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[ Categories ](https://www.datalyst.net/blog/categories "Categories") [ Tags ](https://www.datalyst.net/blog/tags "Tags") [ Categories: All Categories ](https://www.datalyst.net/javascript:void(0); "Categories") Search...Suggested keywords [ x ](https://www.datalyst.net/javascript:void(0);) [ ![Daniel Mathieu](https://www.datalyst.net/images/easyblog_avatar/808_808_blogauthor.png) ](https://www.datalyst.net/blog/blogger/daniel-mathieu) ## [An Entire Year Later, Remote Conferencing Still Makes Workers Nervous](https://www.datalyst.net/blog/an-entire-year-later-remote-conferencing-still-makes-workers-nervous) Monday, 22 March 2021 [Daniel Mathieu](https://www.datalyst.net/blog/blogger/daniel-mathieu) [Datalyst Blog](https://www.datalyst.net/blog/categories/blog) [Miscellaneous](https://www.datalyst.net/blog/categories/miscellaneous) [ ![An Entire Year Later, Remote Conferencing Still Makes Workers Nervous](https://www.datalyst.net/images/easyblog_shared/March_2021/3-22-21/b2ap3_large_392940583_remote_conference_400.jpg) ](https://www.datalyst.net/blog/an-entire-year-later-remote-conferencing-still-makes-workers-nervous "An Entire Year Later, Remote Conferencing Still Makes Workers Nervous") For all its benefits, remote conferencing isn’t the easiest means of doing work for many people, as many have found out through experience. With businesses quite literally forced into this approach for some time now, employees are starting to feel the toll. Let’s discuss some of the impacts that long-term remote conferencing has had, and what can be done to minimize them. Tags: [Productivity](https://www.datalyst.net/blog/tags/productivity-1) [Communication](https://www.datalyst.net/blog/tags/communication) [Remote](https://www.datalyst.net/blog/tags/remote) [0 Comments](https://www.datalyst.net/blog/an-entire-year-later-remote-conferencing-still-makes-workers-nervous#comments) [ Continue reading](https://www.datalyst.net/blog/an-entire-year-later-remote-conferencing-still-makes-workers-nervous) [ ![Daniel Mathieu](https://www.datalyst.net/images/easyblog_avatar/808_808_blogauthor.png) ](https://www.datalyst.net/blog/blogger/daniel-mathieu) ## [Do Google’s New Policies on User Data Privacy Indicate Larger Changes?](https://www.datalyst.net/blog/do-google-s-new-policies-on-user-data-privacy-indicate-larger-changes) Friday, 19 March 2021 [Daniel Mathieu](https://www.datalyst.net/blog/blogger/daniel-mathieu) [Datalyst Blog](https://www.datalyst.net/blog/categories/blog) [Security](https://www.datalyst.net/blog/categories/security) [ ![Do Google’s New Policies on User Data Privacy Indicate Larger Changes?](https://www.datalyst.net/images/easyblog_shared/March_2021/3-19-21/b2ap3_large_113916242_data_privacy_400.jpeg) ](https://www.datalyst.net/blog/do-google-s-new-policies-on-user-data-privacy-indicate-larger-changes "Do Google’s New Policies on User Data Privacy Indicate Larger Changes?") Just in case you haven’t been paying attention, online privacy has been highlighted significantly in recent years—in no small part due to the sale of our profiles by the tech giants that provide today’s most (in)famous websites… including and especially Google. Having said this, it is also important to acknowledge that some of Google’s recent policy changes could suggest that this may change at some point. Tags: [Internet](https://www.datalyst.net/blog/tags/internet) [Google](https://www.datalyst.net/blog/tags/google) [Privacy](https://www.datalyst.net/blog/tags/privacy) [0 Comments](https://www.datalyst.net/blog/do-google-s-new-policies-on-user-data-privacy-indicate-larger-changes#comments) [ Continue reading](https://www.datalyst.net/blog/do-google-s-new-policies-on-user-data-privacy-indicate-larger-changes) [ ![Daniel Mathieu](https://www.datalyst.net/images/easyblog_avatar/808_808_blogauthor.png) ](https://www.datalyst.net/blog/blogger/daniel-mathieu) ## [Massachusetts’ Data Protection Law, Ransomware, and You](https://www.datalyst.net/blog/massachusetts-data-protection-law-ransomware-and-you) Thursday, 18 March 2021 [Daniel Mathieu](https://www.datalyst.net/blog/blogger/daniel-mathieu) [Datalyst Blog](https://www.datalyst.net/blog/categories/blog) [Security](https://www.datalyst.net/blog/categories/security) [ ![Massachusetts’ Data Protection Law, Ransomware, and You](https://www.datalyst.net/images/easyblog_articles/577/b2ap3_large_251766359_data_protection_400.jpeg) ](https://www.datalyst.net/blog/massachusetts-data-protection-law-ransomware-and-you "Massachusetts’ Data Protection Law, Ransomware, and You") Many businesses don’t think about ransomware until they suddenly can’t access any of their data without paying off a cybercriminal. However, Massachusetts has one of the most robust data protection laws in the nation. This means that even if you manage to regain your data, your business may still be in jeopardy if you don’t follow Massachusetts’ data protection laws. Here’s how you can protect your business. Tags: [data protection](https://www.datalyst.net/blog/tags/data-protection) [Cybersecurity](https://www.datalyst.net/blog/tags/cybersecurity) [Ransomware](https://www.datalyst.net/blog/tags/ransomware) [0 Comments](https://www.datalyst.net/blog/massachusetts-data-protection-law-ransomware-and-you#comments) [ Continue reading](https://www.datalyst.net/blog/massachusetts-data-protection-law-ransomware-and-you) [ ![Daniel Mathieu](https://www.datalyst.net/images/easyblog_avatar/808_808_blogauthor.png) ](https://www.datalyst.net/blog/blogger/daniel-mathieu) ## [Tip of the Week: Make Your Laptop Trackpad Less Annoying with ClickLock](https://www.datalyst.net/blog/tip-of-the-week-make-your-laptop-trackpad-less-annoying-with-clicklock) Wednesday, 17 March 2021 [Daniel Mathieu](https://www.datalyst.net/blog/blogger/daniel-mathieu) [Datalyst Blog](https://www.datalyst.net/blog/categories/blog) [Tip of the Week](https://www.datalyst.net/blog/categories/tip-of-the-week) [ ![Tip of the Week: Make Your Laptop Trackpad Less Annoying with ClickLock](https://www.datalyst.net/images/easyblog_shared/March_2021/3-17-21/b2ap3_large_93035565_clicklock_400.jpeg) ](https://www.datalyst.net/blog/tip-of-the-week-make-your-laptop-trackpad-less-annoying-with-clicklock "Tip of the Week: Make Your Laptop Trackpad Less Annoying with ClickLock") The laptop is one of the great productivity tools in modern business. Their portability gives them immense value. There are some cons to using a laptop, however. One is the trackpad. While they have improved over the years, they are still not ideal, which is why you see many people who use a laptop for productivity bring along a wireless mouse. One of the biggest problems people run into is that they have a hard time with the click-and-drag feature on the trackpad and this makes working in certain programs maddening. Today, we have a tip to make this process much simpler. Tags: [Hardware](https://www.datalyst.net/blog/tags/hardware) [Productivity](https://www.datalyst.net/blog/tags/productivity-1) [User Tips](https://www.datalyst.net/blog/tags/user-tips) [Tip of the Week](https://www.datalyst.net/blog/tags/tip-of-the-week) [0 Comments](https://www.datalyst.net/blog/tip-of-the-week-make-your-laptop-trackpad-less-annoying-with-clicklock#comments) [ Continue reading](https://www.datalyst.net/blog/tip-of-the-week-make-your-laptop-trackpad-less-annoying-with-clicklock) [ ![Daniel Mathieu](https://www.datalyst.net/images/easyblog_avatar/808_808_blogauthor.png) ](https://www.datalyst.net/blog/blogger/daniel-mathieu) ## [How Virtual Environments Can Work For Your Business](https://www.datalyst.net/blog/how-virtual-environments-can-work-for-your-business) Monday, 15 March 2021 [Daniel Mathieu](https://www.datalyst.net/blog/blogger/daniel-mathieu) [Datalyst Blog](https://www.datalyst.net/blog/categories/blog) [Cloud](https://www.datalyst.net/blog/categories/cloud) [ ![How Virtual Environments Can Work For Your Business](https://www.datalyst.net/images/easyblog_shared/March_2021/3-15-21/b2ap3_large_355252989_cloud_virtualization_400.jpeg) ](https://www.datalyst.net/blog/how-virtual-environments-can-work-for-your-business "How Virtual Environments Can Work For Your Business") Hardware is expensive, this much is certain. When a small or medium-sized business is looking to get the most bang for buck from their technology investments, they have to consider hardware to be the most crucial part of the equation. One option that businesses can take advantage of today is to use virtualized environments. Whether these computing environments are hosted onsite or in the cloud, a business can extend the usefulness of their IT budget by utilizing them. Let’s take a look at some of the benefits of virtualization on your business. Tags: [Virtualization](https://www.datalyst.net/blog/tags/virtualization) [Cloud](https://www.datalyst.net/blog/tags/cloud) [Business Computing](https://www.datalyst.net/blog/tags/business-computing) [0 Comments](https://www.datalyst.net/blog/how-virtual-environments-can-work-for-your-business#comments) [ Continue reading](https://www.datalyst.net/blog/how-virtual-environments-can-work-for-your-business) [ First Page ](https://www.datalyst.net/blog) [ Previous Page ](https://www.datalyst.net/blog?start=990) [ 195 ](https://www.datalyst.net/blog?start=970) [ 196 ](https://www.datalyst.net/blog?start=975) [ 197 ](https://www.datalyst.net/blog?start=980) [ 198 ](https://www.datalyst.net/blog?start=985) [ 199 ](https://www.datalyst.net/blog?start=990) [ 200 ](https://www.datalyst.net/javascript:void(0);) [ 201 ](https://www.datalyst.net/blog?start=1000) [ 202 ](https://www.datalyst.net/blog?start=1005) [ 203 ](https://www.datalyst.net/blog?start=1010) [ 204 ](https://www.datalyst.net/blog?start=1015) [ Next Page ](https://www.datalyst.net/blog?start=1000) [ Last Page ](https://www.datalyst.net/blog?start=1380)