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40% of Security Pros Say Mobile Devices Are the #1 Threat to Businesses (Learn Why!)
BUSINESS

40% of Security Pros Say Mobile Devices Are the #1 Threat to Businesses (Learn Why!)

While businesses were laser-focused on securing computers and servers, devoting much of their IT security budgets to protecting them from a breach, mobile devices…

July 19, 2021
Why the New Google Photo Policy Might Make You Rethink Your Cloud Storage Situation
NEWS

Why the New Google Photo Policy Might Make You Rethink Your Cloud Storage Situation

A recent change in the high-quality photo unlimited storage policy of Google Photos has users scrambling to figure out what to do about photo…

July 12, 2021
What Important Lessons Can Be Learned from the Ransomware Attacks on Colonial Pipeline & JBS?
TECH TIPS

What Important Lessons Can Be Learned from the Ransomware Attacks on Colonial Pipeline & JBS?

The massive gas shortages caused by the ransomware attack on Colonial Pipeline have gone away, but the rise in gas prices is still being…

July 5, 2021
Save Time on Research by Using One of 15+ New Data Types in Excel
TECH TIPS

Save Time on Research by Using One of 15+ New Data Types in Excel

Platforms such as Microsoft 365 are making feature updates all the time. Some of them are more impactful than others. For example, a slight…

June 28, 2021
5 Important Reasons Your Office Should Consider a 2-Monitor Setup
BUSINESS

5 Important Reasons Your Office Should Consider a 2-Monitor Setup

If you’re looking for technology investments that will give you the most “bang for your buck,” a fairly inexpensive hardware purchase can equate to…

June 21, 2021
Why Is Microsoft Edge Outpacing Both Firefox & Safari?
NEWS

Why Is Microsoft Edge Outpacing Both Firefox & Safari?

Microsoft Edge currently has about 8% of the global browser market share as of April 2021. That might not seem like a lot at…

June 14, 2021
Firmware Attacks Have Increased 5X in 4 years! Protective Steps You Should Take
TECH TIPS

Firmware Attacks Have Increased 5X in 4 years! Protective Steps You Should Take

Attacks on firmware have been increasing steadily, more than doubling each year over the last four years. It used to be one of those…

June 7, 2021
4 Ways to Use Encryption to Improve Data Security
TECH TIPS

4 Ways to Use Encryption to Improve Data Security

When you’re building your layers of cybersecurity, you need to consider several different protections, beyond the most obvious.

May 24, 2021
Why Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) Is Vital to Your Account Security
TECH TIPS

Why Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) Is Vital to Your Account Security

With hacking becoming more difficult, the next opportunity to get in is through the inside: a username and password.

May 17, 2021
How Microsoft’s Investment in Remote Teams Can Benefit Your Company
BUSINESS

How Microsoft’s Investment in Remote Teams Can Benefit Your Company

Companies are looking to optimize their remote employees with tools like Microsoft Teams. Here's how they're doing it.

May 10, 2021