Millions of people are unaware of and uninformed about how their personal information is being used, collected or shared in our digital society. As businesses and consumers, we are responsible for getting involved, take action and hold each other accountable Data Privacy Day is an international effort to empower individuals and business to respect privacy, […]
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Dec
Dec
The Holidays are full of joy, cheer and you guessed it…… scammers! It’s sad to say, but this is a time of year when cybercriminals know we’re running around from party to party and overwhelmed with errands. Needless to say, our generous inattention makes us very vulnerable to falling for scams that can cost us […]
Protecting your small business against ever growing scams begins by knowing what threats to look out for. If you’re looking to build up your defenses, this webinar is for you. Watch this discussion about popular small business scams and how small business owners and employees can identify them and protect themselves against such scams. Moderated […]
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Oct
Oct
In a world of ever growing cyberthreats, children of all ages can be the most vulnerable and the ones that need most guidance to understand the risks, consequences and learn to be smart when using technology. Yet, it is no secret that raise responsible, ethical digital citizens can be quite challenging for parents. If you […]
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Oct
Oct
October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month and to kick things off, the first step to a cybersecure life is by securing your home and family Several years ago, creating a cybersecure home was simple; most homes consisted of nothing more than a wireless network and several computers. Today, technology has become far more complex and […]
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Sep
Sep
If you’re an iPhone and iPad user, you’re probably already getting notifications about installing Apple’s latest iOS 12 update announced earlier this month. What’s great about iOS 12 is that it’s not focused on ground breaking features, but on helping devices perform better and improve user experience. Before you update your devices (or even if […]
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Aug
Aug
Exciting news! We’re launching a new and convenient way of getting in touch with our Help Desk team. Now you can chat with a member of our team in just a couple of clicks! If you would like to get support with an IT issue, all you need to do is access the Chat function […]
02
Aug
Aug
Many businesses face the risk of having their data being attacked by cybercriminals, but sadly, most don’t know it or are simply choosing to ignore reality. Nowadays, cybercriminals do not only attack large multinationals but businesses all sizes. Trade associations, can be a treasure trove for hackers because of their extensive member databases, and hackers […]
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Jul
Jul
In general, hiring the wrong person for any job comes with regrets later on. While the reasons for recruiting and the circumstances surrounding the entire hiring process may be different, the fact is a bad hire means terrible business and some nonfinancial costs. In this case, we are talking about the wrong managed IT support […]
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Jul
Jul
It has been more than five months since the Dec. 31, 2017, deadline for government contractors to meet DFARS compliance. Businesses of all sizes are still feeling the pressure to implement a System Security Plan (SSP) and Plan of Action & Milestones (POAM). Failing to meet compliance means government contractors run the risk of losing […]