by Scott Millar | Jun 2, 2021 | Uncategorized
Sometimes in business, you start to think about switching out various services to help increase profit and grow your business. IT Support and technology solutions are some of the areas that we find many local businesses look at to help optimize systems and...
by Scott Millar | May 5, 2021 | Uncategorized
Passwords are your first line of defense against a world of painful experiences ranging from data theft to ransomware. Unfortunately, most individuals and even IT professionals are guilty of committing several common “password sins” that can actually compromise the...
by | May 1, 2021 | Uncategorized
Back in February, Google began experimenting with a new feature that defaulted all URLs to use “https:” rather than the less secure “http:.” While defaulting to the secure socket layer isn’t ironclad protection for ‘netizins,...
by | Apr 30, 2021 | Uncategorized
The Microsoft 365 Defender Threat Intelligence Team recently issued a dire warning that every IT professional should take seriously. They’ve discovered an emerging threat in the form of hackers utilizing legitimate “Contact Us” forms associated with...
by | Apr 29, 2021 | Uncategorized
About eighteen months ago, a number of big mobile carriers got together to create the “Cross-Carrier Messaging Initiative.” Their goal was to roll out a Rich Communication Services (RCS) platform designed to allow for text messaging across a variety of...
by | Apr 28, 2021 | Uncategorized
Scammers have found a new way to take advantage of people, so be on your guard. The U.S. Department of Justice has recently issued an alert warning people of fake emails sent out asking recipients to take advantage of a post vaccination survey. Naturally, as part of...
by | Apr 27, 2021 | Uncategorized
There’s a new cryptomining worm threat to be aware of, and it’s making the lives of IT Administrators who manage Windows and Linux environments nightmarish. This news comes from a recently published report offered by a research firm called Juniper, which...
by | Apr 26, 2021 | Uncategorized
Since the pandemic began, there has been an enormous boom in app spending, and that trend shows no signs of stopping. In fact, app sales broke a new record in the first quarter of 2021, with the total clocking in at an impressive $32 billion. That’s up $9...
by | Apr 24, 2021 | Uncategorized
It’s no secret that Microsoft is one of the 800-pound gorillas of the tech world. Even so, there are areas where the company undeniably struggles. Their Internet Explorer browser was a disaster from day one. It was ultimately retired in preference for Microsoft...
by | Apr 23, 2021 | Uncategorized
Just in time for tax season, Google has released a new app called Stack for Android devices. Stack is functionally similar to a Microsoft app called Lens, which was originally released for use with Windows phones, but has since found a home on the Play Store. The...
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