The Key Point Blog

12/28/2021
Carl Schell

Keypoint Intelligence’s public-facing content educates readers, expands in scope

We entered this year still in the thick of battling COVID, encouraged by the hope of what vaccines could bring. Now, as we prepare to flip the calendar to 2022, the print industry and the entire world continue to face a chip shortage and a slow supply chain that are becoming more debilitating by the day. In between all that was a gluttony of compelling news such as announcements on products and services, updates from vendors and dealers, and, of course, anything and everything related to digital transformation.
12/22/2021
Jamie Bsales

Keypoint Intelligence lab technicians share their expertise

Keypoint Intelligence has recently looked at and reviewed 10 home security cameras in our lab. This blog explores the top six aspects to keep in mind when purchasing a security camera.
12/20/2021
Jamie Bsales

Customers and resellers need to check with their software developers to see what’s impacted

The Log4j software vulnerability has sent the IT world into a panic. This blog explores the implications and some solutions that a select number of OEMs have offered.
11/08/2021
Carl Schell

Longtime product manager steps up to the mic in our 4 Questions series

He worked in product planning at Brother prior to joining Minolta and has been at the combined Konica Minolta ever since. For the past couple of years, not to mention throughout the pandemic, Hall has served as product manager for the company’s entire line of bizhub A3 and A4 hardware.
10/26/2021
Jamie Bsales

They’re all the rage, but is there a more secure method?

We’ve talked previously about Zero Trust network architectures and how they can keep endpoints and the network secure. This blog explores the benefits and challenges concerning such measures.
10/07/2021
Colin McMahon

Understanding the active role of cybersecurity protection

This blog explores the main points of threat detection and response to help focus on a clear topic during Cybersecurity Awareness Month. We provide insight into how to form a threat detection team and the benefits for businesses and the print industry specifically.
09/17/2021
Jamie Bsales

Easy-to-deploy firewalls could be the answer to sketchy home network security

Cybersecurity for home networks has recently become a top priority for IT personnel as employees found themselves working remotely. This blog explores some options available to help protect remote knowledge workers.
09/16/2021
Lee Davis

It’s time to secure the goldmine of sensitive information at devices

MFPs are often overlooked when it comes to security measures. This blog explores how the MyQ solution can help to overcome this loophole in many companies' cybersecurity plans.
08/31/2021
Colin McMahon

Release also streamlines user interface interaction for cloud-based printing

Cloud services and technology provider Pharos recently released updates to its Beacon print management software platform. This blog explores these updates and their impact on the market and for Beacon users.
08/18/2021
Randy Dazo

Keypoint Intelligence to educate on the office and dealers of the future

Keypoint Intelligence and ITEX have teamed up to help paint a path forward for our industry. We may not be able to predict the entire future, but we can help with what we’ve learned from the past, our newest research findings, and involving industry leaders that can all help you see a clearer future for the office and dealers.