Technology and IT is deeply integrated into all areas of business operations, which begs the question who is responsible for maintaining certain policies? There are those who believe that IT is responsible for certain policies since they are so uniquely involved with technology solutions, while others may feel that this should be a legal matter…
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Often times when one of our clients comes to us with a computer issue, our engineers will usually restart or “reboot” the machine. Most of the time, this one simple step fixes the problem. Getting into the routine of rebooting your computer regularly provides many benefits for the overall health and lifespan of your computer,…
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The Secrets Out It’s no secret that cybercriminals use social ingenuity to go around secure technology protection to filter through different banking accounts, email accounts, company databases, and other areas with sensitive data. These attacks are all-too familiar. The criminals can then take this data to steal money, identities, plan future attacks or in the…
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Picture this, you’ve just installed one of the most expensive, state-of-the-art security system there is to protect your home. A phenomenon in the tech world, it combines motion detection, heat sensors, intrusion barriers, hair-trigger alarms, sophisticated locks—the whole nine yards. This system will frustrate and bewilder the most experienced criminal. Unfortunately, such a system can…
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We’ve all been there – you’re slammed and your technology doesn’t seem to grasp that you don’t have time for sudden glitches. You’re late for a meeting and of course now the printer isn’t working. The file you spent hours on yesterday is nowhere to be found today. Oh, and the report you’re trying to…
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It’s not new information that password protection is the number one end-user security measure you can take to make sure you are being safe online. Certainly, by now you’ve heard how risky it is to use the same password for each account you have — but remembering several unique passwords can be difficult. How often have…
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Multi-factor authentication (“MFA”) is a method of providing an additional layer of verification to user accounts. It goes a step beyond a secure password by utilizing a secondary mode of identity verification. Essentially, MFA makes sure that the person logging into a user account actually is who they are claiming to be. Adding MFA to…
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