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Your Service Provider and Your Data

Your Service Provider and Your Data

Is your internet service provider mining your data? Is that even legal?    Does Your Service Provider Protect Your Data?   I don’t know about you, but I wish to keep my private life private. If this sounds like something we have in common, you might be...

Could a Password Manager Halt Hackers?

Could a Password Manager Halt Hackers?

According to the FBI, 58% of Americans have experienced a data breach of some kind. Of those, 21% reported compromised Financial Accounts (banking, credit, PayPal, Venmo), 19% had their Email Accounts hacked, and 18% experienced a breach in the security of their...

What Is Your Data Recovery Objective?

What Is Your Data Recovery Objective?

Abraham Lincoln once said, “Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the ax”. Was President Lincoln trying to tell us that we should have a plan to avoid failure when executing a task? If we interpret this as meaning that every...

Data Disaster Recovery Plan

Data Disaster Recovery Plan

You can ask anyone who has ever experienced the horror of data loss, and they will all tell you the same thing; They didn’t think it could happen to them. The question is not “Will I ever experience data loss?” but rather, “By what means will I experience loss? When,...

*Beep* *Beep* *Beep* Let’s Talk Backup Plans

*Beep* *Beep* *Beep* Let’s Talk Backup Plans

Are you curious about what to do in case of a hard drive crash, malicious malware attack, or accidental file deletion? Have you ever wondered if you should backup your files, but aren’t sure which option is best for you? In this month’s blog, we will be addressing...

My Data Was Kidnapped!

My Data Was Kidnapped!

Business owners face so many challenges and worries: staffing problems, equipment failure, packages not getting delivered, financial troubles…just to name a few. But as a small business owner, I have never worried about Ransomware Attacks. Isn’t that what happening on...

Do you have the bandwidth you need?

Do you have the bandwidth you need?

In conversation the other day a parent said, “I just don’t have the bandwidth for this teen drama today.” My nerdy mind immediately thought about 1’s and 0’s passing through space. Bandwidth is now a buzz word, according to the Urban Dictionary, for how well someone...

Working on updates…Don’t turn off your PC

Working on updates…Don’t turn off your PC

It never fails. If I’m running late for an early meeting, I open my laptop and there it is. The blue screen telling me, “Working on updates… 20% …Don’t turn off your PC.” This seems to always come up at the most inconvenient time. If given a choice, I will normally...

Protect your Domain – No Phishing Allowed!

Protect your Domain – No Phishing Allowed!

Do you know when your domain expires? Most companies don’t track those things; they wait for the invoice from their Domain service or website hosting provider. So, when they receive an email like this one, they go ahead to renew it. After all, no one wants to lose...

Grandstream Phone Solution

Grandstream Phone Solution

We are a year into this pandemic, and the office landscape has been forever changed.  Both companies and employees learned what working from home looks like. It is not all good, or all bad.  There is a lot of self-discipline that needs to take place and many employees...

New Year’s Resolution “Use Email More Effectively”

New Year’s Resolution “Use Email More Effectively”

The calendar now says 2021, and already it has been an interesting year, unlike any other. Like each year, we hear about creating “New Year’s Resolutions”, but this year, we are hearing about resolutions involving technology. One of the resolutions brought to our...

End-Of-The-Year IT Tasks…

End-Of-The-Year IT Tasks…

Let’s face it, no one is going to be brokenhearted when 2020 leaves stage left. It has been a year of shutdowns, masks, pandemic, small businesses struggling, division within our nation, fear and yet life continues. In roughly 15 days, we will welcome 2021, and that...

The Top 10 Ways Hackers Get Around Your Firewall And Anti-Virus To Rob You Blind

Cybercrime is at an all-time high, and hackers are setting their sights on small and medium businesses who are “low hanging fruit.” Don’t be their next victim! This report reveals the most common ways that hackers get in and how to protect yourself today.
 

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Your Service Provider and Your Data

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