5 Common Computer Myths Debunked Common urban myths would have us believe alligators live in sewers or people put razor blades in kidsโ candy. Common misconceptions about computers are just as persistent. Here are several IT myths debunked for your benefit. #1 A slow-running computer has a virus A virus can be to blame. Spyware […]
Failure is Not an Option: Getting Rid of Single Points of Failure You might think that your business is going to be OK even if a single device goes down. After all, there are other devices your employees can use. Itโs not as if the entire system is going to fall like dominoes. Or is […]
How to Destroy Data Properly When we accidentally delete something, it feels like the end of the world. If a client file or new presentation is deleted, you may have to start again. Oh no! Yet deleting files is not as permanent as you may think. When it comes to destroying data properly, youโll want […]
Locking Up Cybersecurity with a Managed Services Provider Cybercrime is not the most costly of illegal activities. That dubious distinction goes to government corruption, followed by drug trafficking. Cybercrime comes in third. Yet cybercrime does take the top spot when it comes to numbers of victims. A managed services provider can help. Cybercrime has hundreds […]
Handle with Care: Sending Data Securely In our digital economy, we send and receive information quickly online. The Internet offers immediate communication with colleagues, clients, vendors, and other strategic partners. Yet we shouldnโt prioritize convenience over data security. What data do you send in a dayโs worth of emails? Sensitive data you send might include: […]
Island Hopping: Not Always a Good Thing The phrase โisland hoppingโ conjures up positive images. You might think of cruising beautiful sandy beaches on a tour of tropical islands. Too bad cybercriminals have given the term a new, less pleasant spin. Island hopping is an increasingly popular method of attacking businesses. In this approach, the […]
