The company said on Thursday at least 500 million user accounts were affected by a massive data breach. The hack happened in 2014, when “state-sponsored actor” stole account information, including names, emails, passwords, telephone numbers and answers to some security questions. So what should you do if you have a Yahoo account? First and foremost, you’ll want to… Read More »
Last week, Delta Air Lines was forced to cancel hundreds of flights across the nation after a power outage caused major problems with their computer systems. Some of their critical systems and network equipment failed to roll over to the backup system following the outage. Below is an article from the Wall Street Journal outlining the issues… Read More »
This is the last week to decide on whether to upgrade to Windows 10 for free. Microsoft’s free upgrade program ends on July 29th. Here is an article from Patrick Austin at Consumer Report that looks at some pros and cons of the new operating system. If you need help deciding on whether Windows 10 is right… Read More »
Is your account in danger? Many of us have never even heard of the Dark Web yet our information might be available on it, for sale to the highest bidder. Click below to learn more, including how they got the information: Twitter Passwords for Sale
Frustrated with your WiFi at the office? Check out this article by Joseph Moran of smallbusinesscomputing.com for some great tips on getting the most out of your wireless network: 5 Easy Tips for Better WiFi Performance
Want to incorporate more social media in your marketing plan? Are you trying to develop a stronger following on Twitter or Facebook? Since no two businesses are the same, it is tough to come up with strategies that fit every company; however, there are a few tips that can help you strengthen your online presence.… Read More »
Click on the link below for an article by Dara Kerr detailing how all of the states stack up and how Virginia was declared to have the fastest internet speed in the country: Which State Has the Fastest Internet Speed
Is your internet connection slow? Are your programs taking a long time to load? Does it seem like your computer takes forever to boot up? You may be dealing with malware. Click on the link below for an article by Wendy Zamora on some ways to tell if your system might be infected: How to… Read More »
It isn’t enough to just have a website these days. You have to be proactive in drawing traffic to your site. Search Engine Optimization (SEO) is a variety of practices that move your website higher in searches. As the internet and the ways we access it change, Google adjusts the algorithm it uses in searches, requiring… Read More »
Cybersecurity is an ongoing threat for every business, no matter what the size; however, small businesses can often feel as through they lack the resources to effectively wage this battle. Check out this article by Rob Marvin in which he reports how experts from ADP, ESET, Microsoft, and NIST talk everyday challenges, risks, and proactive… Read More »