Why is the department of homeland security urging Windows users to uninstall QuickTime?
Apple announced last November that it would quit issuing security updates for the popular video program as ported through Windows. The call for Windows users to uninstall it comes out of concerns...
What the Panama Papers Can Teach Us About IT Security
Over the past weeks, the Panama Papers have been all over the news. These documents shed light on how billionaires and large corporations are able to hide assets and avoid taxes, but there’s another...
Microsoft OneDrive Spring Updates Include Compatability With SharePoint
If your company uses Microsoft OneDrive for Business, you will be happy to know that it will have SharePoint document sync by the end of the year. Microsoft will launch an assortment of updates to...
Badlock Bug Poses Serious Security Risks
April 12, 2016 marks the day that the Badlock bug is slated to be released within the Windows and Samba infrastructures. While businesses should be aware of this event, it is expected that this day...
Building Team Buy-in: Decrease Burnout and Productivity Loss
What is the rate of labor productivity around the globe? The Conference Board 2015 Global Productivity Brief has a few thoughts (and numbers) on this question: Global labor productivity was 2.1% in...
Your Company Might not be as Cybersecure as You Think It Is
Years ago, global organizations viewed security to be a back burner issue. Fast forward to 2016 and the vast majority of enterprises consider security to be of the utmost importance. Nowadays,...
A Look at Why Cyber Criminals Have Their Sights Set on Law Firms
The thought of having your personal information stolen by identity thieves is enough to keep you up late at night. Yet there is only so much an individual can do to protect his identity. The truth...
Everything You Need to Know About Choosing the Right IT Services Provider for Your Business
As a small- or medium-sized business owner, choosing an IT services provider is one of the biggest decisions you’ll make. Your technology partner should be a close advisor on the IT services you...
Top 5 Data Protection Benefits of Cloud Computing
A concept that has quickly gained traction in recent years, cloud computing, or the matter of using an internet hosted network or remote servers to manage, process, and store data as opposed to a...
2016’s Newest Most Dangerous Strain of Ransomware, ‘Maktub’
The Internet has been around for quite awhile now, having birthed entire industries and changed the way economies function. Having been a primarily benevolent force to the world by providing jobs...
March 31st Is World Backup Day! Is Your Business Data Safe?
On Aug. 3, 2012, Wired journalist Mat Honan’s entire digital life was ruined. How? Hackers broke into Mat’s iCloud account and deleted everything, wiping out his phone, computer and tablet. They...
Why Professional Service Firms Need Managed IT Services
Managed IT services are a great outsourcing option that can save money and improve efficiency for service firms, such as doctor’s offices, law, and accounting firms. Service firms that hire...