How To Check If Your Email Address or Passwords Have Been Compromised
Now you don’t have to wonder if your email address or password were stolen — there’s an app for that! Well, a website, anyway. Whether you’re concerned about the latest […]
How To Build a Secure IT Fort: The 7 Layers of Cybersecurity Your Business Needs To Manage Now
If your business has a traditional IT environment or a hybrid environment that blends a traditional IT environment with cloud services, it helps to think about protecting it like you […]
Portrait of a Hacker: 1998 vs 2018
Remember back when “You’ve got mail” was a thing? When people used dial-up to get online and called 411 to get phone numbers? When computer hackers were tech geeks who […]
The Best Ways To Pay (Securely) With Your Phone
If you’re wondering about the easiest, fastest, safest way to pay someone without writing a check (what’s that?) or deal with cash (seriously?), check out these five peer-to-peer (P2P) payment […]
Budgeting For Windows 7 End of Life: What’s Involved and How To Get Started
On January 14, 2020, several Microsoft products will be phased out, including Windows 7. If your organization still uses Windows 7 on any of your devices, including servers, you have […]
What Information Facebook Knows About You and How To Take Control of It
Remember when social media was just for pet pictures and what you had for lunch? Now it’s one of the world’s most effective data-gathering industries. Here’s an overview of what’s […]
How To Ensure Your Vendors Are Protecting Your Data: 6 Steps To Protect Against Breaches
Third-party vendors are the primary risk when it comes to data breaches — they’re usually the weakest link in the chain of protection. Third-party vendors include core providers like public clouds […]
16 Common Computer Problems: How To Tell If They’re Hardware or Software
You’re right in the middle of something and your computer starts acting up. Is it the app you’re working in or your device that’s the problem? How can you tell […]
Why Forward-Thinking Companies Meet Compliance Standards Even When They Don’t Have To
April 2018: While some companies disparage compliance standards, others embrace them — even when they’re not required to. Cybersecurity regulations establish controls but they also do something else. They define […]
How To Prevent Auto-Updating From Interfering With Your Business
April 2018: Some small businesses aren’t seeing the trickle-down benefits of always-updating cloud platforms. When they sign up for the platforms, it seems like a great way to take advantage […]
