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A Joyful Georgetown BID Celebrates 25 Years
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Business Ins & Outs: José Andrés Hotel, Call Your Mother, Housebar, Creme
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BID CEO Joe Sternlieb Stepping Down in 2025
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Business Ins & Outs: Osteria Mozza DC, Arc’teryx, Malbon
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BID to Celebrate 25th Anniversary, Holds 2024 Board Election
Potomack Company Opens Georgetown Branch
November 12, 2020
•With the auction house’s main office and gallery in Old Town Alexandria, Virginia, adding a D.C. outpost will be convenient for many existing clients and should bring in new ones.
Georgetown Main Street Is Helping the Wisconsin Ave. Corridor Thrive
November 11, 2020
•With newly elected leadership, the group is seeking not only to expand direct grants and services to businesses but to rejuvenate adjoining neighborhoods by “connecting communities.”
Travel Restrictions Tightened for D.C.
November 9, 2020
•Effective Nov. 9, would-be travelers to D.C. are required to have a coronavirus test within 72 hours prior to travel, according to an order issued by Mayor Muriel Bowser on Nov. 5.
Tech Tip: Use Strong Passwords!
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You know you need to have a better password than “password” or “letmein” to have any hope of keeping hackers out of your PC, but what does a “strong” password mean?
Tech Tip: Use Strong Passwords!
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You know you need to have a better password than “password” or “letmein” to have any hope of keeping hackers out of your PC, but what does a “strong” password mean?
Tech Tip: Working From Home? Don’t! Until You Read This …
November 2, 2020
•Only devices that are under an expert provider’s vigilant watch of patching, updating and monitoring should be used for working remotely.
Tech Tip: This Will Shock You About Bank Fraud on Business Accounts
October 26, 2020
•Go ask your bank what its policy is on refunding money stolen from your business account. Many people think the FDIC protects you from fraud. It doesn’t.
Tech Tip: Is My PCI Compliance Good Enough to Serve as a Network Cybersecurity Audit?
October 19, 2020
•While the PCI architecture and requirements overlap network security issues, a network security audit is going to take a deeper look into how you utilize the technology you own.
Tech Tip: Is It Time for Cybersecurity Planning?
October 13, 2020
•Decisions made after you discover transferred funds are driven by emotion. Don’t wait to reach out for the expertise needed to develop and evaluate your “cybersecure” plan.
Next Georgetowner Issue: Oct. 14
October 5, 2020
•For our 66th birthday, we’ll cover D.C.’s oldest neighborhood from its very beginning to today, and also pay tribute to our veteran and beloved writer Gary Tischler, who died this year.