Ransomware a Risk for You, Too

Monday, February 28, 2022
Ransomware a Risk for You, Too Ransomware headlines focus on interrupted hospital services or downtime at several major brands. But ransomware can just as easily infect your home computer. When you're a victim of ransomware, you aren't able to do anything on your computer. Cybercriminals encrypt your files and demand you pay a ransom to…... Read More

On-premises Software "Ownership" vs. The Cloud

Wednesday, January 26, 2022
On-premises Software "Ownership" vs. The Cloud Cloud computing is common in business. Yet there are some who remain skeptical. One of the sticking points is that the business doesn't own the software it is using in the cloud. This can cause concern, but this article helps you weigh up the options. Your business has two…... Read More

How to Prevent Password Spraying Attacks

Wednesday, January 26, 2022
How to Prevent Password Spraying Attacks Bad cyber actors are what the kids these days would call "try hards." They do everything they can think of to get into your accounts. One tactic is password spraying. In case you don't know about it, this article gives the basics and shares strategies to prevent this type…... Read More

Is the Cloud Right for Your Business?

Wednesday, January 26, 2022
Is the Cloud Right for Your Business? Cloud services have been shaking up the industry for years now, and its adoption by small and mid-sized businesses is driving cloud computing's growth. Yet while there are many benefits to migrating to the cloud, it isn't the solution for every situation. This article will explore some reasons…... Read More

Aligning Strategy and IT with Your MSP

Wednesday, January 26, 2022
Aligning Strategy and IT with Your MSP Scaling your business is critical to your success. Business is, after all, dynamic. Ideally, it's growing, but it almost always needs to pivot. When that happens, you need your IT to keep pace. Working with a managed service provider (MSP) to align your strategy and IT can support…... Read More

Don't Play Games with Privacy: What Is DuckDuckGo?

Wednesday, January 26, 2022
Don't Play Games with Privacy: What Is DuckDuckGo? You may remember playing Duck, Duck, Goose on the playground when you were young. But have you heard of DuckDuckGo? Many haven't. So, we thought we'd share an introduction to this privacy-focused search engine. DuckDuckGo promises to let you "search the Web without being tracked." The search…... Read More

Turn Your Tablet into a Child-Friendly Device

Wednesday, January 26, 2022
Turn Your Tablet into a Child-Friendly Device Tablets are convenient, light, and portable. Maybe you got a new one during the holiday, or your old one needs replacing. You can feel better about moving to the new device if you turn the old tablet into a child-friendly device. Here's how. Before giving your tablet up,…... Read More

Tech Tips for Small Business Owners in 2022

Wednesday, December 29, 2021
Tech Tips for Small Business Owners in 2022 A new year is a chance for a fresh beginning. To that end, try these tech tips for small business owners to kick 2022 off right. First, launch a successful new year for your business by going mobile. Agility is one of the key differentiators of a…... Read More

How to Spot Email Spoofing

Tuesday, December 28, 2021
How to Spot Email Spoofing The number of emails we get daily can be overwhelming. We could be excused for not looking at them all closely - well, almost. Except that not taking care to review emails for signs of spoofing could be a real risk to your business. Learn about email spoofing and how…... Read More

How to Safely Retire Old Devices

Tuesday, December 28, 2021
How to Safely Retire Old Devices It's inevitable that we'll retire old devices to upgrade to the latest and greatest. A new laptop, desktop, or phone is exciting. Yet, before you get too distracted by your shiny, new device, take the time to safely retire the old one. When buying the new device you may…... Read More