Tech Tip: Remote Collaboration Depends on Good Conferencing Practices
• July 27, 2020

Video conferencing gives your remote staff the opportunity to work directly with contemporaries and clients to drive business initiatives forward.

Tech Tip: Don’t Send Your Private Information to Anyone!
• July 20, 2020

A secretary gets a message that appears to come from her manager, including having what looks like his actual email address when she looks at it in Outlook …

Tech Tip: Physical Security Matters
• July 13, 2020

If someone dressed up in a utility provider’s uniform, would you let them in? That’s the time to be gracefully suspicious, as they say in the South.

Tech Tip: Why Do I Need a $900 Firewall, and Have to Pay a Subscription Fee?
• July 6, 2020

A firewall looks at all internet traffic attempting to pass through to make sure it’s legitimate, that it’s not a virus and that it was requested from an in-network device; a router does not.

Tech Tip: Lie, Lie, Lie!
• June 29, 2020

People list password challenge and identity verification information publicly (or at least freely) on their Instagram, Twitter and Facebook pages and feeds without giving it a second thought.

Tech Tip: Start With a Fresh Session or Browser Window
• June 22, 2020

Be careful with your information. Web portal sites are filled with ads, and their overhead is paid for with information they get from you.

Tech Tip: Keep Sensitive Data Off Employee Equipment
• June 15, 2020

By storing any private data that is unencrypted in the cloud, you can immediately revoke access when a device goes missing.

Tech Tip: Change Your Name — And I Don’t Mean the Last One
• June 8, 2020

With the first part of your email addresses easy to figure out, hackers and cybercriminals can get access to other online services and data — or even spoof your email address to others.

Tech Tip: Plan for the Worst and Hope for the Best
• June 1, 2020

As the workplace has gotten more digital, business continuity has had to take into account the immense amount of stress one failing system can impose on the other digital systems your business relies on.

Tech Tip: Don’t Download Anything You’re Not Authorized to Download
• May 26, 2020

The right thing to do is to ask your IT department or provider to assist you by installing a secure, commercial-grade, file-sharing application.