by Mike Foster | Feb 16, 2018 | Best Practices, Cyber Security, Cybersecurity, IT Best Practices, IT Pro Tips
Imagine a scenario when an IT professional knows there is an urgent security problem in your firewall that needs to be addressed. And at the same time, your multi-function printer is broken. What problem will the IT professional address first? Most IT professionals...
by Mike Foster | Feb 7, 2018 | Best Practices, Cyber Security, Cybersecurity, Data Loss Prevention, IT Best Practices, Programs
It is like someone borrowing your toothbrush without you knowing, and you get sick from their germs. Think of programs on computers as being something that can be used to make you sick. As 2018 continues, more attackers will use trusted software as a vector to infect...
by Mike Foster | Jan 23, 2018 | Adobe, Adobe Flash, Applying IT Patches, Best Practices, Cybersecurity, Patch Updates, Patches, Preventative IT Security Breach, Technology Safety Tips
Intel says, again, to stop deploying patches. Java and other new patches need handling. Intel advises that IT Professionals stop deploying the current versions of patches for the recently discovered security flaws in CPU chips. Find details, just updated, by...
by Mike Foster | Jan 18, 2018 | Alerts, Backup, Best Practices, CCleaner, Cloud Security, Cyber Security, Cybersecurity, Data Loss Prevention, Data Restoration, Disaster Recovery, IT Best Practices
First, are your servers backed up to the cloud? The use of online backup will continue to grow. Organizations are finding out, sometimes the hard way, the importance of being able to restore data quickly. Downtime can be extremely expensive for some organizations, so...
