Tech Tip: What to Do Before You Go to Starbucks
• March 11, 2019

An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. Here’s how to protect your data in advance of loss or theft of your device.

Tech Tip: If You Installed It, You Must Update It
• February 25, 2019

Once a known vulnerability is announced via a patch, hackers get to work like crazy, trying to figure out how to use that vulnerability to gain access to users who are lazy about installing updates.

Tech Tip: Bookmark the Websites You Often Visit
• February 18, 2019

All you have to do is accidentally fat-finger a single letter in the real URL and up pops a very legitimate-looking fake copy of the site you were trying to get to.

Tech Tip: Never Connect to Company Data on a Personal Device
• February 11, 2019

If you are working on a home PC and not diligently updating and monitoring the antivirus software, firewall and security patches on the machine, then there’s a high probability you’re infected with spyware or malware.

Tech Tip: How to Spot a Phishing Email
• February 4, 2019

Designed to look like a legitimate request from a site you trust, these emails are meant to get you to willingly give up your login information — or to download a virus.

Tech Tip: How to Foil ‘Ransomware’
• January 28, 2019

The last CryptoLocker virus forced many business owners to lose data or pay up, since there was no other way to decrypt the files.

Tech Tip: If This Type of Alert Pops Up, Don’t Click!
• January 21, 2019

This is a common scareware tactic used by hackers to get you to click and download a virus. Legitimate companies would never deliver that type of pop-up to you.

Tech Tip: Use Strong Passwords
• January 14, 2019

Hacking software can guess a five-character password in under three hours. If you only use lowercase letters, it’s 11.9 seconds.

Tech Tip: Working from Home? Don’t! Until You Read This …
• January 7, 2019

Unless your personal device is covered under a managed services plan, you could accidentally introduce a virus into your company’s network.

Tech Tip: Is Complying With PCI Requirements Good Enough?
• December 24, 2018

While the PCI architecture and requirements overlap with network security issues, a network security audit will take a deeper look into how you utilize the technology you own.