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CybersecurityThe Evolution of Callback Phishing Scams
Phishing is one of the oldest forms of cybercrime. It continues to grow and evolve, making it difficult for people to defend themselves.
November 2, 2022 3 min -
Business OperationsTech Budgeting 101 for Small Businesses
With the new year around the corner, now is an excellent time to review your organization’s budget to ensure your business has the resources it needs to continue to grow and prosper in the coming year.
November 1, 2022 4 min -
CybersecurityDuckDuckGo for Mac Comes with New Privacy Features
DuckDuckGo announced on October 18, 2022, that the beta version of its Mac desktop app is now available for all Mac users.
November 1, 2022 3 min -
Industry Insights9 Urgent Security Tips for Online Holiday Shopping
The holiday shopping season is taking off. This means that scammers have also revved up their engines. They're primed and ready to take advantage of all those online transactions.
November 1, 2022 5 min -
CybersecurityDucktail Malware Returns With New PHP Variant
An advanced PHP variant of the Ducktail malware poses a risk to Facebook users.
October 31, 2022 2 min -
CybersecurityDDoS IP Protection: A New, Low-Cost Option for SMB
Microsoft announced the Azure DDoS IP Protection released as a public preview on October 19, 2022. Small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) can now benefit from DDoS protection with a pricing model customized to their specifications.
October 29, 2022 2 min -
Business OperationsCommon Mistakes To Avoid When Implementing A CRM For Your Business
In order to be successful, it is important for businesses to have a good customer relationship management system in place. However, many small companies make simple mistakes that get them in trouble. If you don’t keep your customer data clean and accurate, your business could be at risk. Here are some common CRM mistakes you need to avoid.
October 28, 2022 2 min -
Managed ITUpgrade Your Network And Quickly Experience These 4 Amazing Benefits
If you own or operate a business, you’ve probably adapted to a number of changes over the years. As you inch closer to year-end, it’s time to figure out what still needs to be done. One of those potential changes might be an upgrade to your network infrastructure.
October 27, 2022 3 min -
Business OperationsHow To Swap Rows Into Columns And Vice Versa
EXCEL: How To Swap Rows Into Columns And Vice Versa
October 27, 2022 1 min -
CybersecurityFortinet Security Updates
Fortinet addressed a critical vulnerability that gave remote access to numerous services and was being exploited by threat actors in the wild.
October 27, 2022 2 min -
Business OperationsWhat Should You Do to Reduce Risk When Your Mobile Device Goes Missing?
What Should You Do to Reduce Risk When Your Mobile Device Goes Missing?
October 26, 2022 5 min -
CybersecurityToyota T-Connect Database Exposed
On October 7, 2022, Toyota Motor Corporation made an announcement that the personal information of approximately 296,000 consumers had been compromised.
October 26, 2022 2 min -
Business Operations5 Ways To Boost Your WI-FI Speed
It's frustrating for everyone when your business's Wi-Fi isn't fast enough. This can result in less work being done.
October 26, 2022 1 min -
Technology TrendsFirefox 106 Update: What’s New and Improved
On October 18, 2022, Firefox 106 Stable and Firefox 102.4 ESR were released to the public.
October 25, 2022 3 min -
CybersecurityPersonal Information Compromised in City of Tucson Data Breach
In light of a recent data breach, the City of Tucson, Arizona, is alerting approximately 123,000 citizens that their personal information has been compromised. The issue was detected in May 2022, but the city's investigation didn't conclude until last month.
October 24, 2022 2 min -
CybersecurityAkamai Finds 13 Million Malicious Domains Each Month
According to a new Akamai analysis, the company's experts classified about 79 million domains as dangerous in the first half of 2022; based on a NOD (newly observed domain) dataset, this is about 13 million malicious domains per month, representing 20.1% of all the successfully resolved NODs.
October 22, 2022 2 min -
Technology TrendsLyft and Argo Bring Autonomous Vehicle Rides to Austin
Lyft is now launching autonomous robotaxi trips in Austin, Texas. Argo AI will power Ford's autonomous driving vehicles.
October 21, 2022 2 min -
CybersecurityIntel Confirms Leak of Alder Lake BIOS Source Code
After a source code leak was posted by an unidentified third party on 4chan and GitHub last week, the technology giant Intel has confirmed that confidential source code related to its Alder Lake CPUs has been leaked.
October 20, 2022 2 min -
CybersecurityThieves Are Tracking Cars To Steal With Apple AirTags
With the recent addition of Apple’s AirTag technology, criminals have been able to tag and track your cars so they can steal later, when you least expect it.
October 19, 2022 3 min -
Technology TrendsNew AI Upgrades to Adobe Photoshop and Premiere Elements
While Premiere Elements 2023 is receiving a couple of new features and a considerable speed boost, Photoshop Elements 2023 adds some powerful new features and enhanced performance. Along with these enhancements, both editors have been given a boost from Adobe Sensei, the company's universal AI.
October 19, 2022 2 min
