The Importance of Backing Up Data

Whether you realize it or not, backing up files is an important piece of your business. From computer-based companies to those whose only use a desktop for bookkeeping, if your data is lost then your business is as well. Let’s look at a scenario of what could happen...

Virus Prevention

Viruses are scary. They can damage your computers, corrupt your network and steal information. Just like the common cold, its not a question of if you get one, it is when. Computer viruses are a constant threat. IT professionals know that the best way to deal with a...

What is the Cloud?

Q: I’ve heard a lot about Cloud services. What is the Cloud? A: The Cloud is a concept. Its the idea that a person’s or business’s software needs are entrusted to a 3rd party company to store and host. What does that mean exactly? Read on for more details.   Q:...

Rising Threat: Ransomware

Ransomware can be defined as one of the malicious types of virus codes created by cyber ransomers with the intent to hold personal data or files hostage for ransom money. The virus encrypts your files and demands a specific price be paid in exchange for the password...

Cyber Crime: How You Can Best Protect Yourself

We recently worked with someone who was the victim of an online identity theft. Her username and password were stolen and then used on as many popular sites as the hacker could imagine in order to access more personal information. This is a fairly common crime, and...