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Tech Tip: Do Online Banking? Read This …
May 18, 2020
•Never access your online account with a PC or device that you use to log in to social media sites or free email accounts (like Hotmail) or to surf the web.
Tech Tip: How to Keep Staff From Unintentionally Causing a Security Breach
May 11, 2020
•Once the foundation is in place, the next most important thing you can do is create an Acceptable Use Policy and train your employees on how to use company devices and other security protocols
Pandemic Pivot: How Businesses Are Adapting
May 6, 2020
•Many local businesses are turning to creative ways to stay afloat during the coronavirus restrictions — even as they know their percentage of sales is way down and they apply […]
A Tip of the Hat to Proper Topper
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After store closures, store openings and a current chemotherapy regime, Anna Fuhrman is still propping and topping — no small feat in the turbulent world of COVID-19 retail.
Business Ins & Outs: Tacqueria, Cafe Ama, Starbucks & More
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COMING: TACQUERIA IN DEAN & DELUCA SPACE District Bodega, a tacqueria serving fresh Mexican cuisine, is planning to move into the former D.C. home of Dean & DeLuca at 3276 […]
Tech Tip: Make Phishing Training a Priority
May 4, 2020
•With businesses forced to use technology to support a remote workforce, It becomes extremely important to train your employees to spot phishing attempts.
Virtual ANC 2E: Recovery, Sidewalks, 3000 M, Water St.
April 30, 2020
•The May meeting of the advisory neighborhood commission, on Monday, May 4, at 6:30 p.m., will be held online via Zoom. You can also join the meeting by telephone.
Tech Tip: If You’ve Ever Said This, You’re Asking to Be Hacked
April 27, 2020
•Half of all cyberattacks are aimed at small businesses because they make themselves low-hanging fruit with sloppy or nonexistent security protocols.
Business Ins & Outs: Founders Bank Opens, Qatar buys Hollerith House & More
April 22, 2020
•IN: FOUNDERS BANK OPENS Former executives of the Bank of Georgetown — acquired by United Bank in 2016 for $269 million — opened Founders Bank (as in Founding Fathers) last […]
Conspiracy Theory Links 5G to COVID-19
April 21, 2020
•5G plans in Belgium, Switzerland and other countries were placed on hold until radiation could be accurately measured. No evidence was found.