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What to Know About Windows 11

by Mike Foster | Jun 18, 2021 | Cybersecurity, Hacking

Microsoft is refreshing the user experience, including modernizing menus, rounding corners on rectangles, and creating a new startup sound. The introduction is mesmerizing: https://youtu.be/Uh9643c2P6k Microsoft is enhancing the security of Windows 11 by requiring...

Protect Against Ransomware Losses. Practice a Full System Restore Immediately

by Mike Foster | Jun 7, 2021 | Cybersecurity, Ransomware

Executives, ask your IT team: How long ago did we practice a complete system restore? You do not want your first practice to be when your team attempts to restore lost data after ransomware encrypts your most important data. When everyone is in a frenzy trying to deal...

Urgent Security Patch for Hundreds of Millions of Dell Computers

by Mike Foster | May 6, 2021 | Application Updates, Applying IT Patches, Best Practices, Cyber Attacks, Cyber Security, Cybersecurity, IT Best Practices

Your IT Team has an opportunity to patch a security weakness in your Dell computers. If you facilitate them acting now, you will probably be one step ahead of attackers. The good news is Dell’s not detected any attacks in the wild. However, now bad actors have a...

Controversial New Privacy Control Prompts on Your Phone

by Mike Foster | Apr 28, 2021 | Cyber Security

Whether you use an Android or Apple phone, Apple created a short 2-minute video that explains a new privacy feature. The knowledge in the video explains privacy concerns that Android users need to know about too: Apple’s new App Tracking Transparency feature...

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