Ransomware is the name given to a cyber-attack by cyber-criminals where they attack your system and network and encrypt your files making them inaccessible. They then demand a payment for a passcode so you can get back into your system and files and get working again. Here are the top…
Trying to insure your car after its been stolen is not really an option and the same is true of cyber security. With the help of an IT Support Company you can stay ahead of security threats with leading edge technologies. Regularly in the news we hear of Ransomware, Trojans,…
Today most people use the Internet for good intentions, however some exploit it for ill intent using what is known as the Dark Web and small businesses need to understand the risks. What is the Dark Web? There is a good chance you and your employees will spend time daily…
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Passwords are essential to your cyber security, but you probably have dozens of them and its difficult remembering them all. Over time you are prompted to change your password, or you forget one and rather than create yet another new one to remember you start using the same password for…
Desktop computers, laptops, tablets, routers, smartphones, smart speakers, gaming systems, network printers, media players. Homes today have many if not all of these and each has all sorts of features and it would be useful if they all connected to one another. If only it wasn’t so challenging to get…
Why would a small business need VoIP? VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) has many advantages for small businesses especially SMBs that want to do business with enterprise sized companies. Basically, VoIP turns voice conversation into data packets sent between two network points and the technology turns the data back into…
Like many things, computers and laptops suffer from wear and tear over time. Remember when you bought your ultra-fast machine a couple of years ago, you would turn it on, and it would be ready and waiting for you. Now it doesn’t seem so quick does it? If your computer…
Let’s face it, we all rely on Wi-Fi. It provides our wireless high-speed network connection to the rest of the world. As we rely on it more and more, we often find there are area’s in our home or office where the Wi-Fi simply isn’t reliable. This is where Mesh…
A refurbished laptop or desktop is exactly that, a machine that has previously been used by someone else but has been refurbished so someone else can use it. Although you won’t usually find the latest tech in a refurbished device, they can be a great way of saving money while…
