Handle with Care: Sending Data Securely
In our digital economy, we send and receive information quickly online. The Internet offers immediate communication with colleagues, clients, vendors, and...
Don’t change your password
Back in the day, the advice was to change your password often. That’s now bad advice. Because cyber security threats are a lot worse today than they’ve eve...
Could Your Backups Survive A Ransomware Attack?
Last month I let you in on the dirty secrets of password hackers and got everyone fighting back with unique login combinations. Now, lets talk about ransom...
IT vs Productivity: How You Can Win the Battle
How much time and productivity did you lose on computer problems over the last year? It’s a safe bet that even routine maintenance had a bigger impact than...
5 Ways to Love Your Laptop
Laptop computers are one of the most fragile pieces of tech you’ll ever buy, but they also receive the roughest treatment. Extend your laptop’s life with t...
How Hackers Get Around SMS Two-Factor Authentication
Every time you’re online and a site sends a separate code to check your identity, you’re using two-factor authentication. It’s become the norm. So, of cour...
Outlook 2016 Mail folders Disappeared? Here’s the fix
We’ve received lots of calls over the last 3 months about the Folder Pane disappearing in Outlook 2016. In each instance, we were able to quickly resolve t...
When the Plates Hit the Floor
You’ll know this feeling. As a business owner or manager, you need to keep SO many plates spinning at the same time. Do you know something that’s guarantee...
Why You Need to Uninstall Adobe Flash Player
All good things must come to an end – it’s inevitable with computer software. If you’re using Adobe Flash, the day has arrived. It’s time to uninstall Adob...
An Increasing Malware Threat: Ransomware
What is Ransomware? Ransomware is a type of malware that blocks access to the infected system, demanding that the user pay a ransom before the block is rem...