Most people hate dealing with passwords, but few use a password manager. Why is that? More often than not, it’s because people assume that what they’re doing now is enough, even when it’s not. So let’s look at a couple of common tactics people use to handle their passwords in this video!
Author: Brady Helkenn
A True Story: Surgical Office and Ransomware
What’s the impact of a ransomware attack? I share a true story from early 2019 in this video. Some things just can’t be recovered. Sometimes, there’s no second chance. If you want to protect yourself, check out our Services page.
Ransomware: What is it, what does it do, and how do we prevent it?
I was giving some tips to a few MacOS users yesterday and pulled this from the Zoom recording. Ignoring the fact that I was looking at people’s faces on my screen more than the camera – it’s good stuff, so I figured I’d post it 🙂 If you’ve heard the term ransomware from me or … Continue reading Ransomware: What is it, what does it do, and how do we prevent it?
Home Security and 2FA
Hey all, As a proponent of Smart Home technology, this topic is one we should all consider a little more closely. When you introduce IT into anything, the inevitable questions come up: how do you troubleshoot it, sure, but also: how do you secure it? I recommend checking out this article from Reviews.com – it’s … Continue reading Home Security and 2FA
How does a ransomware attack FEEL?
It’s hard to visualize a ransomware attack if you’ve never seen one. Have you seen someone else go through it? Have you gone through it? While we offer a service to protect people from this kind of thing, it can be difficult to reach people in time. That’s because good cybersecurity is a little like … Continue reading How does a ransomware attack FEEL?
Gmail and Outlook Are Breaking Up
Gmail has long been available to use through Outlook and other email applications. While it wasn’t a great set up in the first place, it’s at least been functional. This is about to change. Beginning June 15 this year, Google will no longer allow the use of Less Secure Apps (like Outlook) with Gmail. If … Continue reading Gmail and Outlook Are Breaking Up
Windows 7
If you’re not already aware, let this be your warning now: Windows 7 will no longer be supported by Microsoft as of January 14, 2020. What does this mean? Windows will no longer receive security updates. The software you depend on may no longer be supported or receive updates on these machines as well. This … Continue reading Windows 7
Holiday Promo: The Gift Of Giving
Hi all, I’ve spent a lot of time thinking about the holidays coming up, in part because I struggle in a somewhat unusual way as a business owner. Ideologically, I’m no Warren Buffett or Donald Trump. Rather, I’m a strong proponent of the synergistic model of doing business. It’s not about outdoing your competition, but … Continue reading Holiday Promo: The Gift Of Giving
Now Introducing Self-Service Online Booking!
You know those online booking systems that allow you to set up an appointment with a company without having to call someone? We have that now! I’m very pleased to announce that you can book meetings with me online without having to pick up the phone. Whether you want to set up a Phone Call, … Continue reading Now Introducing Self-Service Online Booking!
Are You Protected?
We help a lot of clients, most of whom are small businesses. Many of us know we need to protect our data. We often take the most basic steps to protect ourselves against data loss, whether it’s using cloud services, system or cloud backups. We even know that just making copies of critical files to … Continue reading Are You Protected?