Most of us use computers that run the Windows operating system. The ubiquity of Windows has certainly improved efficiency yet it also makes the operating system a convenient target for wrongdoers. As recent history has shown, hackers are…
Most of today’s CEOs realize the importance of IT. They hire professionals to handle it. They may also ask questions now and then about security risks or improving functionality. However, most CEOs are focused on other parts of…
Computer password security holds great importance for businesses in a wide range of industries. If hackers guess or gain access to passwords, they could potentially steal your company’s funds, read private messages or use customer data for illegal…
This year has been quite tumultuous in terms of digital security. An array of new threats have popped up in the past six months, and plenty more are surely lurking on the horizon. It seems as if you…
Imagine arriving at work, attempting to log onto your computer, and being unable to access your files. Instead, you’re greeted with a message instructing you to pay a fine or lose all of your data forever. Unfortunately, this…
You run a reputable business. Your online presence is a nicely designed website with a cache of great keywords and agile ad words. When the web crawler spider comes crawling, you get a high position on the results…
The inability to access information, or the total loss due to malfunctioning hardware, can cause a total shutdown in activity. To a business owner, this can grind operations to a halt, and the lost time equates to lost…
For many years now, one of the primary reasons for using an Apple Mac computer was the dearth of viruses and malware that affect Apple’s OS X systems. While malware that targets Apple computers is still rarely encountered…
When you outsource your IT to a reputable managed services provider, you are essentially getting a full IT business support network that’s always there when you need it most. A reputable IT managed service provider (MSP) doesn’t stop…
It’s easy to think of Memorial Day as a convenient day off in a busy calendar and the start of summer, but we suggest you take a step back and think a bit harder about it. Millions of…
David Ferris
Monday June 13, 2016 