Need IT Talent? When (and Why) To Look at Outsourcing
Now that every company is a tech company — everyone from manufacturers to financial services firms to nonprofits is hiring more IT staff — competition for IT talent is at […]
6 Top Location-based Reminder Apps (Including Alexa) — Say Goodbye to Forgetting!
UPDATED: Put your GPS to work for your … memory! Sure, your GPS gets you where you’re going and finds the closest Starbucks, but did you know it can remind […]
Can Alexa Spy On You? 7 Steps To Protect Your Privacy With Alexa
Can Alexa and other always-on, Internet-connected assistants trample all over your privacy and embarrass you or worse? Maybe — if you make it easy for them! You’ve probably heard stories […]
Someone Stole My Company Laptop! Now What?
When your company laptop goes missing, it’s time to leap into action! Whether it was stolen from your car, disappeared in the airport security line, or was physically wrenched from […]
RFPs for IT Service Partners: Dos and Don’ts
Do you want to outsource some or all of your IT to a managed service provider? Then send out a Request for Proposal (RFP), right? Wait, not so fast. RFPs […]
The Marriott Breach: How Fake Emails and Other Scams Will Make It Even Worse
After a major cyber breach like the latest Starwood (Marriott) breach, millions of people worry about their stolen data. And millions of other people just yawn. Whether you’re worried about […]
IT Leaders: 9 Things To Expect When Recovering From Ransomware
One of the things that can get lost in discussions about ransomware is the work it takes to recover from an attack. Depending on which devices have been affected and […]
Don’t Fall For Sextortion! How To Spot The Latest Scams
(UPDATED) Earlier this year we talked about a “sextortion” scam (below) creating havoc around the world. Through emails, the scam tricked people into believing that their (very, very) personal web-viewing […]
The Scary Stats Driving CIOs To Spend More on Cybersecurity
Numbers don’t lie. So, based on the numbers of reported cyber attacks, CIOs are spending more of their IT budgets on cybersecurity. The likelihood that a company will be attacked […]
8 Ways To Stay Off (Or Secure) Email So That Hackers Can’t Get It
Email is basically the same as it’s been since the ’80s. It was never meant to be totally private, and the available add-ons and security features are far from foolproof. […]
