TechTips Newsletter
July 2024 Newsletter
TECH-SAVVY WORKSPACES: HOW TECHNOLOGY DRIVES OFFICE PRODUCTIVITY
UNIFIED SMART HOMES: HOW MATTER IS SETTING THE NEW STANDARD!
June 2024 Newsletter
A SIMPLE GUIDE TO THE UPDATED NIST 2.0 CYBERSECURITY FRAMEWORK
UPDATED NIST 2.0 CHANGES, PLUS IMPORTANCE OF EMPLOYEE TRAINING ON USING YOUR TECHNOLOGY!
May 2024 Newsletter
DON'T SKIP IT! WHY YOU SHOULDN'T SKIP VULNERABILITY
ASSESSMENTS
4 WAYS SMALL BUSINESSES CAN LEVERAGE COPILOT FOR
MICROSOFT 365!
April 2024 Newsletter
GOOGLE & YAHOO'S NEW DMARC POLICY - WHY BUSINESSES NEED EMAIL AUTHENTICATION
BEWARE OF DEEPFAKES! LEARN TO SPOT THE DIFFERENT TYPES!
February 2024 Newsletter
ARE YOUR SMART HOME DEVICES SPYING ON YOU?
EXAMPLES OF HOW A DATA BREACH CAN COST YOURBUSINESS FOR YEARS!
January 2024 Newsletter
GAMERS BEWARE! HACKERS ARE TARGETING YOU!
TOP DATA BREACHES OF 2023: NUMBERS HIT AN ALLTIME HIGH!
December 2023 Newsletter
HOW CAN YOUR BUSINESS BE IMPACTED BY THE NEW SEC CYBERSECURITY REQUIREMENTS?
HOW CAN YOU LEVERAGE THE NEW MS TEAMS PAYMENT APP?
November 2023 Newsletter
HOW TO ORGANIZE YOUR CYBERSECURITY STRATEGY INTO LEFT AND RIGHT OF BOOM.
SMART HOME TECH YOU SHOULD ADOPT AND AVOID!
October 2023 Newsletter
WATCH OUT FOR RANSOMWARE PRETENDING TO BE A WINDOWS UPDATE!
KEEP YOUR SMART HOME FROM TURNING AGAINST YOU.
September 2023 Newsletter
CYBERSECURITY SKELETONS IN YOUR BUSINESS' CLOSET.
WHAT IS SAAS RANSOMWARE? HOW CAN YOU DEFEND AGAINST IT?
August 2023 Newsletter
WHAT IS ZERO-CLICK MALWARE? HOW DO YOU FIGHT IT?
DO YOU STILL BELIEVE IN THESE COMMON TECH MYTHS?
July 2023 Newsletter
When data bacakup is not enough!
Any organization interested in modernizing its IT portfolio and fueling digital transformation must embrace cloud computing.
June 2023 Newsletter
IS IT TIME TO DITCH THE PASSWORDS FOR MORE SECURE PASSKEYS?
HOW TO CREATE INSIGHTFUL DASHBOARDS IN MICROSOFT POWER BI.
May 2023 Newsletter
WHAT IS APP FATIGUE & WHY IS IT A SECURITY ISSUE?
VIRTUAL APPOINTMENTS IN MICROSOFT TEAMS.
April 2023 Newsletter
When data bacakup is not enough!
Any organization interested in modernizing its IT portfolio and fueling digital transformation must embrace cloud computing.
December 2022 Newsletter
WHAT TO INCLUDE IN A YEAR-END TECHNOLOGY INFRASTRUCTURE REVIEW!
OVERCOMING BARRIERS FOR BYOD.
November 2022 Newsletter
GUIDE FOR BETTER ENDPOINT PROTECTION!
INSIDER THREATS ARE GETTING MORE DANGEROUS! HERE'S HOW TO STOP THEM.
October 2022 Newsletter
SMALL BUSINESSES ARE ATTACKED BY HACKERS 3X MORE THAN LARGER ONES!
THE BIGGEST VULNERABILITIES THAT HACKERS ARE CURRENTLY EXPLOITING!
September 2022 Newsletter
HELPFUL TIPS FOR KEEPING YOUR SHARED CLOUD STORAGE ORGANIZED!
YOU NEED TO WATCH OUT FOR REPLY-CHAIN PHISHING ATTACKS.
August 2022 Newsletter
HOW OFTEN DO YOU NEED TO TRAIN EMPLOYEES ON CYBERSECURITY AWARENESS?
HOW USING THE SLAM METHOD CAN IMPROVE PHISHING DETECTION!
July 2022 Newsletter
WHICH FORM OF MFA IS THE MOST SECURE? WHICH IS THE MOST CONVENIENT?!
ARE TWO MONITORS REALLY MORE PRODUCTIVE THAN ONE?
June 2022 Newsletter
TOP 5 CYBERSECURITY MISTAKES THAT LEAVE YOUR DATA AT RISK!
UNIFIED COMMUNICATIONS KEY FEATURES
!
May 2022 Newsletter
HOW DISTRIBUTED CLOUD COMPUTING ENHANCES USER
EXPERIENCE!
TOOLS THAT EVERY BUSINESS SHOULD HAVE.
April 2022 Newsletter
GROW YOUR BUSINESS WITH INFLUENCER MARKETING
HOW TO CHOOSE THE BEST POS SYSTEM FOR YOUR SMALL BUSINESS!
February 2022 Newsletter
HOW TO HIRE TOP TALENTS WITH ADVANCED TOOLS.
THREE WAYS TO EVALUATE EMPLOYEE PERFORMANCE.
November 2018 Newsletter
New cloud strategies: 6 key trends reshaping an already hot technology
Any organization interested in modernizing its IT portfolio and fueling digital transformation must embrace cloud computing.
August 2018 Newsletter
Blockchain 101: All you need to know about this red-hot technology
Blockchain is the newest and hottest trend sweeping the world of technology today.
July 2018 Newsletter
How Managed IT Services Help Small Businesses
A company I know found a unique way to improve customer service and outflank its competitors.
June 2018 Newsletter
Company Lessons from Hurricane Harvey
As another hurricane season approaches, here are a few lessons learned from Houston that can help.
May 2018 Newsletter
Orangeworm Hacker Group Attacks Health Care Sector
A recent report from Symantec’s Security Response Attack Investigation Team has zeroed-in on a hacking collective that is harassing the health-care industry.
April 2018 Newsletter
I’ve Just Suffered a Data Breach! Now What?
Companies holding your data are being hacked left, right, and center. It’s becoming such a common occurrence that some of us will likely find ourselves on the ugly side of a data breach. What can we do if our data is compromised and falls into the hands of hackers? How can we protect ourselves?
March 2018 Newsletter
Five Cyber Threats to Worry About in 2018
Hackers are constantly finding new targets and refining the tools they use to break through cyber defenses. The following are some significant threats to look out for this year.
December 2017 Newsletter
Uber paid off hackers in massive data breach cover-up
Uber is a company that has been in a PR tailspin for some time now. Between shafting their drivers in payments to the business that the company has siphoned away from traditional cab drivers, the corporation has not had a great public perception. Things weren’t helped by a massive data breach that exposed well over 57 million customers and their private data (such as names, email addresses, driver’s licenses, and phone numbers) to cybercriminals.
September 2017 Newsletter
HONDA PLANT SHUTDOWN PROVES WANNACRY RANSOMWARE THREAT CONTINUES!
When a massive cybersecurity threat event like WannaCry ransomware occurs that captures public attention, there is always a larger response from security professionals to stop the bleeding.
July 2017 Newsletter
RANSOMWARE PREVENTION: BUCKET LIST OF BEST PRACTICES
Ransomware, for quite some years now, has stopped merely being a part of cyber-fiction and is a dismal reality that has cost billions of dollars to unsuspecting, lethargic, and laggard
organizations.
June 2017 Newsletter
Is a Digital Geneva Convention in our future?
Malicious hacking and cyberattacks have been all over the news lately, from the dangers of Internet of Things products to the allegations of Russian intervention in the U.S. presidential election.
May 2017 Newsletter
WannaCry: The implications of the largest ever ransomware Attack
Well, here we are as all members InfoSec community warned. The perfect storm of conditions has led to the largest ransomware attack in history. Over the weekend, according to The Hacker News, 99 countries and 200,000+ machines came under attack from WannaCry (as well as offshoots of it like WanaCrypt0r 2.0). This ransomware is based on the code in the leaked NSA malware.
April 2017 Newsletter
Emerging networking technologies to keep an eye on
I’ve always been particularly fascinated by the power of networking computing devices together. Over the last several decades the hardware, software, and protocols that undergird how networks work have been evolving at an incredibly fast rate.
March 2017 Newsletter
“Big, bigger, biggest”: Top big data trends for 2017
We hear a lot about big data and its influence on IT, enterprises, and various businesses. In fact, it is currently one of the most talked-about subjects in technology. With the advent of big data, the world is witnessing a major shakeup in the processing and analysis of data.
February 2017 Newsletter
“Popcorn Time” ransomware: Infect your friends, get decryption keys
Think ransomware is already vicious and cruel? A new variant raise the ante on nasty. Ransomware is growing at an alarming rate. From your basic file encryption to entire hard drive encryption, coders of this malware are getting more creative as time goes on.
April 2016 Newsletter
Which Flavor Of The Cloud Is Right For You
Secure data backup, greater reliability, better resource and growth management options, and improved collaboration are just a few of the reasons to take full advantage of cloud computing today.
March 2016 Newsletter
Relying On A Good Luck Charm?
Carrying a four-leaf clover might work for leprechauns.
February 2016 Newsletter
A Backup Plan You’re Sure To Fall In Love With
In today’s fast-paced, datadriven world, backups are mission critical to your company’s survival and success.
January 2016 Newsletter
Upgrading To Windows 10? Avoid Headaches, Downtime And Frustrations By Following This Advice
For the past few months, we’ve been swamped with questions about Windows 10.
December 2015 Newsletter
Missing Just One Of These Could Instantly Open Up Your Computer Network To A Cyber Attack
Welcome to the brave new world of cyberwarfare.
November 2015 Newsletter
Last Chance To Save Up To $25,000 In Taxes On IT Software, Equipment And Services
While many tax incentives for small business have been shot down in recent years, Section 179 of the IRS tax code remains one legal “loophole” worth looking into.
October 2015 Newsletter
3 Big Lies VoIP Salespeople Will Tell You To Get Your Money
Beware: The truth you need to make a good decision can be hard to come by. Here are a few “gotchas” to watch for when talking to VoIP system sales reps:
September 2015 Newsletter
Cybercriminals Now Have A Bull’s-Eye On Small Business... Is Your Company’s Data At Risk?
In a December 2014 survey by the National Small Business Association, 61% of small businesses reported being victims of a cybercrime within the past 12 months.
August 2015 Newsletter
Do You Keep Your Server In A Closet? If So, You Need To Read This Summertime Warning
Confusion. Dizziness. Fatigue. Muscle cramps. These are some of the first signs of heat exhaustion in humans.
July 2015 Newsletter
The 5 Most Dangerous Pieces Of Information To Give In An E-mail
In the book Spam Nation, investigative journalist and cybersecurity expert Brian Krebs revealed the single most effective (and relied upon) way cybercrime rings gain access to your bank account, credit cards and identity. Ready for it? E-mail.
June 2015 Newsletter
3 “Gotchas” Most IT Pros Won’t Tell You When Selling You Their Cloud Solution
Are you using any cloud applications to store data? Then listen up! There are a few “gotchas” you need to know about 3rd-party cloud apps that most sales reps will NEVER tell you.
May 2015 Newsletter
Do I Need To Back Up Data That’s Already In The Cloud?
The computing world is forever changing. Over the last 15 years, SaaS (software as a service) providers have offered the convenience of data backup for your cloud applications such as CRM systems, SalesForce, Google Apps and Microsoft 365.