Hackers can uncover the financial and personal information of millions of their customers by penetrating the IT security of businesses, costing companies millions, and even putting their entire business at risk. Payment and account-based hacks have doubled each year since 2014 according to the PwC Cybercrime Survey. As companies expand and scale, it is even […]
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To Be or Not to USB?
Printers. Scanners. Thumbdrives. Even mice and keyboards use them to communicate and allow you to interface with your computer. I’m talking about one of the most universally used and recognized computer ports—USB. USB took us from pins to painless by offering a simple, reliable connector for all of our high speed peripheral needs. USB brought […]
Before You Call – IT Checklist
From both the service provider and the client side of the equation, everyone wants to save time and money in their business. Self-reliance and a bit of common sense can go a long way in making for an efficient organization in all aspects including IT support services. Here is a short guideline on what steps […]
Q & A – Dealing with a Difficult IT Service Provider
“How do you deal with your IT Department? We outsource our IT and curious what you do to reprimand, or keep your IT team in check? Any advice welcomed. Thinking about firing them, but they know so much about our network infrastructure already.” – Roy S. (via LinkedIN) I would open a dialog with the […]
How to Check your Internet Connection
Follow these steps to check your internet connection: Start your browser and try to visit any website. If you are unable to access the website, this means that the connection is not alive. Try restarting your cable modem or DSL modem. If you use a wireless connection, try to restart the wireless router. You can […]