The internet is made up of IP addresses that can either list the location of your home computer when you’re getting remote support or direct you to your favorite website. These numbers are like your online street address and help browsers find where they’re going.
The fact that part of our lives is now carried out digitally has added a whole new level of complexity to the death of a loved one (or yourself). [Read more…]
There are multiple costs associated with a data compromise, whether it’s through a ransomware infection or network breach by a hacker. Some of these costs are easier to put a hard number on than others. [Read more…]
The internet has gone from a convenience to a necessity for most homes and small businesses. It’s used for everything from researching schoolwork to doing online banking. Some countries, like Finland, have even declared internet access a legal right for every citizen.
In the last two decades, we’ve gone from software to apps, from doing most of our work from one desktop to migrating workflows between PCs, tablets and smartphones, and from an isolated system to the connected cloud.
As a small business owner, you have a lot of considerations when it comes to the things it takes to run your business and you often have to decide between different options to find the most value.
It seems like every time you turn around another app or piece of software is telling you it needs to be updated. What often happens is that updates get put off because they’re inconvenient, which means your network is at risk of a data breach.
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You just finished an amazing PowerPoint and now you’re ready to show it off, you attach it to an email and hit “send” with anticipation of the praise you’ll receive. But the file size exceeds the mail server’s limits and you get a bounce back stating the file is too large. No one will be seeing it today. [Read more…]
The much anticipated update to the 5 year-old Wi-Fi 5 standard and its 15 year-old security protocol is finally here. The Wi-Fi Alliance announced the release of Wi-Fi 6 on September 16, 2019 and it represents some major upgrades to how we connect online. [Read more…]
Often the only thing standing between hundreds of your sensitive files and a hacker wanting to exploit them for personal gain is a single password. That’s what makes login credentials one of the top targets of phishing campaigns. [Read more…]
