Did you know that your network can STILL be hacked even if you have firewalls and other security measures set up? User error is one of the most common ways criminals gain access to business systems and data. Even if you pay good money for network security, if you or one of your employees clicks on a bad link, opens…

  With COVID-19 restrictions around the State slowly lifting, many businesses are gearing up to get back to work. Unfortunately, many of us have let our computers and software fall out of date simply because we’ve not been in the office using them!   On top of that, general computer hygiene for those of us who have been working from home…

What do you need to consider before you can effectively set yourself/your employees up to telework?  With lock-downs happening all across the United States there is a growing need to work from home. We have provided a checklist of items to consider in order to determine how you and your staff can work remotely:  1) Email Can your employees access their email via…

A lot of businesses are using home computers to work from home during the COVID-19 pandemic. While this is a very affordable option, it does present some security risks to a company. Unfortunately, hackers are not taking a break during this global pandemic, so online security is more important than ever!  We’ve put together a list…

Tax season is upon us again! No doubt all of us will be sorting through piles of mail and frantically searching through our inboxes for those important documents. During this time of year (and always, really), it’s good to be aware of how and where you’re filing your taxes and your storing important information. Here…

If you’re like me, you both abhor and lament having to change your password. Let’s face it, remembering 15 different passwords that are constantly changing is a task simply not suited for our monkey brains. I know all this may sound a bit like an oxymoron coming from an IT guy, but you can take comfort in the fact that the professionals have just…

New Year, New Passwords  It’s a new year! Moving forward into 2020, we all have resolutions we want to achieve. Whether it be going to the gym, tackling that creative project, or getting outside more, all of us are looking ahead towards a better future. With this being said, let’s add an easy resolution that you…

Password Managers  Let’s be honest, nobody likes having to remember a bunch of different passwords. Between social media, email, computer logins, and the seemingly ever-expanding list of work passwords, it’s exhausting and stressful trying to keep them all straight.  An obvious (and wrong) solution is to use one single password across all your accounts. All…