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Tech Tip: You’ve Been Hacked! What’s the First Thing You Should Do?
• March 8, 2021
The faster the pros can address the attack — and determine the extent of the data, applications and machines compromised — the better your chances of preventing bigger problems.
Tech Tip: A Warning If You Handle, Process or Store Client Credit Cards
• March 1, 2021
Are you subject to Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards if you take credit card payments over the phone? Absolutely!
Tech Tip: Your Firewall Is Useless, Unless …
• February 22, 2021
A firewall is a device that acts like a security cop, watching over your computer network to detect unauthorized access and activity.
Tech Tip: Don’t Just Close Your Browser
• February 15, 2021
If you simply close your browser, some of the session information that a hacker can use to gain entry is still running in the background.
Tech Tip: Make This Password Unlike All the Rest
• February 8, 2021
You know you’re guilty of it: using the same password for everything. And yes, it’s annoying to try and remember all those passwords. But read on.
Tech Tip: Set Up Bank Alerts Now!
• February 1, 2021
Many banks will send you an email alert whenever money is withdrawn from your account via check, debit card or transfer.
Tech Tip: Work Computers and Devices Are Only for One Thing …
• January 25, 2021
If you’re using a company device to access a compromised account, you’re opening up a door to a hacker — who can then get into your company’s network via your email or PC.
Tech Tip: Don’t Use Public WiFi Until You Read This …
• January 18, 2021
Whether it’s at the coffee shop, hotel or airport, the temptation to check email and surf the web is just too strong to resist.
Tech Tip: The Dangers of Dropbox and Other File Sync Apps
• January 11, 2021
Over seven million Dropbox accounts have been hacked, giving cybercriminals a path into the networks of the companies these users work for and with.
Tech Tip: What to Do Before You Go to Starbucks
• January 4, 2021
Make sure your IT department or provider is encrypting and backing up your data and has installed remote monitoring software on all mobile devices.
