5 benefits of offsite backups

One common threat to businesses is disaster. One can strike at any time and can vary in severity. Regardless of whether a company is facing a major catastrophe or something as simple as spilling water on a keyboard, it is a good idea to take steps to prepare for...

Great new Microsoft Office features

Few programs are more useful than Microsoft’s Office which can be found in nearly every business and home and has become the go-to program for nearly everything related to information development or gathering. Microsoft has recently introduced a new version of Office,...

Rogue “Antiviruses†Annoy You into Getting Scammed

Scammers and hackers like to trick people into their scams by launching annoying popup attacks that force users to download malware disguised as an antivirus. However, there are simple ways to protect yourself. The modus operandi is this: say you’re browsing a random...

UPnP devices are a security risk

The security of a company’s networks and devices is a common issue many managers and owners face. There are a near constant stream of new threats brought to light, some of which are more important than others. The majority of the time these threats are to the...

BCP tactics to keep your business running

It’s a fact of life. Events out of your control can disrupt your business operations. While you can’t necessarily control the unexpected, you can take some precautions to prevent most business disruptions. Here are some key business continuity strategies that...