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Tech Tip Tuesday: 8 Things You Should Never Do On A Work Computer
Work computers are for one thing: Work. Doing anything outside of work could jeopardize your career as well as leave you susceptible to cyberattacks. Here is a quick list of DON’Ts when it comes to using your work computer. 1. DON’T Save Your Personal Passwords in the Browser If your company’s network is compromised the…
Read MoreTech Tip Tuesday: How Distributed Cloud Computing Enhances User Experience
As cloud technology is gaining popularity, businesses are encountering challenges such as security and reliability. This explains why the cloud market, edge computing, multi-cloud, and hybrid cloud are staging the ground for distributed cloud computing. New generations are ready to move on from traditional methods and technologies to the cloud. This is possible once businesses…
Read MoreLocal cybersecurity expert details one simple trick that can help protect your information
NORTH TEXAS (CBSDFW.COM) – Passwords are needed for everything from our bank accounts to emails and social media, but do you ever wonder how secure your passwords really are? Local cybersecurity expert Michael Moore of M3 Networks says every day we are fighting a cyberwar, and you may not even know it. So how strong is…
Read MoreTech Tip Tuesday: Be Cyber Smart!
Investing in cyber security not only protects a business, but its employees and customers as well. If you consider how much digital information your company has and how many people are included in it, the list of names will grow faster than you think. What isn’t obvious about cyber security is that preventing an event…
Read MoreWhat does Windows 7 End of Support Mean for You?
Tired of those annoying Windows pop-ups you’ve been seeing on your computer? You might want to take a second look next time they pop up- they’re an important warning for anyone using Windows. As of January 2020, Windows 7 will no longer be patched or supported by Microsoft. What does that mean? If you have…
Read MoreCybercriminals Are Taking Aim At Your Business… Is Your Network Protected?
Cyber-Criminals love to target small businesses- is yours protected? Cyber-criminals love to test your defenses. They love to see how far they can get into the networks of businesses all over the globe. Cyber-criminals really love going after small businesses because they can all too often sneak onto a network, copy data and move on.…
Read MoreTech Tip Tuesday: A WARNING if you handle, process or store client credit cards
If you handle, process or store credit cards in any manner, you are required to comply with PCI DSS, or Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards. This is a set of LEGAL requirements you must abide by to maintain a secure environment. If you violate them, you will incur serious fines and fees. Are you…
Read MoreDon’t Make This One Mistake With Your IT Company
Treating your Managed IT like just another Break-Fix Service is wasting time and money- for them and for you! Your IT services company is one quick phone call away. This is true of a lot of businesses that outsource their IT needs through an IT services provider. While having an outsourced IT company on standby…
Read MoreThis will SHOCK you about bank fraud on business accounts
Did you know your COMPANY’S bank account doesn’t enjoy the same protections as a personal bank account? For example, if a hacker takes money from your business account, the bank is NOT responsible for getting your money back. (Don’t believe me? Go ask your bank what their policy is on refunding you money stolen from…
Read MoreNever use PERSONAL devices to connect to COMPANY data
You’re a hardworking team player who likes to check e-mail and get a few things done after hours – all good! But here’s something you might not know: you should never access company data, file servers or applications through personal devices and home PCs that are not properly monitored by us. Why?If you and your…
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