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Lock It Up: Simple Steps to a Hack-Proof Password

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It seems like everything these days requires a password. From social media accounts to online banking, we are constantly creating and entering passwords to protect our personal information.  In fact, Dashlane.com stated in 2022 that the average internet user in has 240 online accounts that require a password. A strong password serves as a critical […]

Adventures in Dataford: Meet David

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In spite of growing up in the bustling tech forward city of Dataford, David has always been quite averse to computers. He had a deep-rooted skepticism towards new technology. This extended to his resistance against using Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) on any of his online accounts. He believed that a strong password was all he needed […]

8 key components of a secure business network

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In today’s digital age, businesses are heavily reliant on a secure business network to interconnected networks to manage their operations, store sensitive data, and facilitate communication. However, with the ever-growing threat of cyberattacks, ensuring the security of a business network has become paramount. A single breach could have severe consequences, ranging from data leaks to […]

What is a virtual private network or VPN?

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Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) are becoming increasingly popular as people look for ways to protect their online security and privacy. Whether you’re a business professional or an individual, there are many reasons to consider using a VPN.  Before you dive in to using one, it’s best to understand the benefits and dangers of using a […]

How to make your IT spend go further

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IT departments are under pressure to make IT spend go farther than ever before. With new technologies and services constantly becoming available it can be challenging to determine what is best for your organization that won’t break the bank. While you want to make sure you are providing the best technical support you can, you […]

5 Things To Ask Your Phone Provider.

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Phone bills can be confusing. Unless you work in telecommunications, understanding phones and different types of phone services can be extremely difficult.  What type of phone should you choose?  Are there different types of services? Who is the best provider?  The questions could go on for days.  Regardless of your phone provider, there are 5 […]

How to spot a phishing email.

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Phishing schemes trick users into providing sensitive information that can be sold or used maliciously.  According to a 2021 analysis of data breaches, attackers are becoming increasingly efficient and lean more toward attacks such as phishing and credential theft.  In fact, nearly ¼ of all data breaches in 2020 involved some type of phishing.  Educating […]

Technology Support Is Critical To Your Business Success.

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If you aren’t supporting your business technology, you aren’t supporting your business. I know it’s a bold statement, but it’s true. Just think about it: what are you doing to ensure the technology that allows you to do your daily tasks is working with ease? Think about the things you do every single day. How […]