Nate, Author at Leapfrog Services

Report Highlights Vulnerabilities That Put 30,000 Machines at Risk

March 19, 2023December 28, 2022

Cybersecurity company Forescout has released a report detailing 56 very concerning security gaps they discovered across a string of devices used in industrial equipment, including devices used by manufacturers, distributors, and building automation. The devices were sold by 10 well-established operational technology (OT) vendors, including Honeywell, Ericsson, and Motorola, among others, and included products being …

How Much Internet Speed Do You Need? Data Speeds Deciphered!

February 27, 2023October 2, 2020

We’re all relying on the internet more than ever — the last thing you need is for your connection to slow you down. But how much internet speed do you need? And is speed the only thing that keeps your internet hopping along? Speed comes into play differently when a significant portion of an organization’s …

Am I Secure Online? Take the Quiz and Find Out

February 27, 2023March 16, 2020

With all the talk about cybersecurity these days, you may be wondering what small changes you can make to be more secure, and if those changes will really make a difference. With so many threats out there, is it worth even trying? It’s absolutely worth trying! Leapfrog has seen time and again how a few …

How Weathering a Disaster at Your Business Is Like Weathering One at Home

February 9, 2023March 1, 2018

No one likes to think about disasters. There are other things to think about, plus there’s often no immediate payoff. But if you run a business, just like if you run a household, not planning ahead can add more disasters on top of the first one! Here’s how the planning you do at home is …

How Long Will Your Tech Devices Last Before You Have To Replace Them?

February 16, 2023November 4, 2017

Update for November 2017 (originally posted December 2015): Upgrading your tech devices — smartphones, computers or tablets — is a recurring event on your calendar, whether you think of it that way or not. Having a good idea of when you’ll need to replace each one or even if you need to replace them at …

7 Top Shopping Apps For the Holidays — Never Leave Your Couch!

February 27, 2023December 1, 2015

December 2015: If you love the hustle and bustle of crowded parking lots, long checkout lines and wondering if you got the best price, sorry, these shopping apps are not for you, sorry. They’re for the rest of us! Apps just keep getting better, and here are seven examples of easy-to-use, sit-on-the-couch solutions that can …

eBay Sellers (and Buyers) Beware: Fraudsters Are Targeting the Little Guy!

February 27, 2023December 1, 2015

December 2015: The holidays aren’t just about buying. They’re about selling, too. So buyer beware is also seller beware. If you’re offering an item for sale or auction on eBay (or another online platform) where others sell the same item, there’s a scheme you need to know about. It’s called triangulation fraud and it leaves …