Mischievous Malware: How to Recognize and Prevent It

First, let’s take a quick tour of the types of malware you may run into. Viruses: These act very similar to the flu virus. Once

April 23, 2019
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Technology Being Used by College Administrators

Universities rely on quite a bit of technology that enables them to function, and what we’re referring to goes beyond the productivity suites found on

April 22, 2019
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Don’t Defrag your SSD Hard Drives!

Remind Me What Disk Defragging Is Again? Disk Defragging has long been a pretty reliable way to squeeze a little bit of performance out of

April 19, 2019
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Tip of the Week: Build Your Business’ Cloud

Cloud Benefits Most applications that your business could use will have a cloud option, but rather than purchasing the solution outright, you’re buying them “as

April 17, 2019
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Social Engineering = Fancy Job Title for Hackers

External ThreatsWith technology at the forefront of most businesses, external threats are becoming the benchmark for social engineers. They can hack into core business processes

April 15, 2019
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How Employment Levels are Balancing Out

Women in the Workplace There is not a level of business that women haven’t demonstrated great skills and talents in, from reliable employees, self-starting entrepreneurs,

April 12, 2019
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Tip of the Week: How to Use PEARS to Mitigate Your Organization’s IT Risks

Understanding IT RisksRisk balance is critical for any business, as it gives you chances to proactively prepare for issues that could pop up. Understanding these

April 10, 2019
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An Introduction to the Gig Economy

A Brief History of Temporary Workers Temporary workers and staffing agencies are nothing new. They originated in the 1950s as a way to help women

April 8, 2019
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A Brief History of Microsoft Word

Initial Development The very first edition of Microsoft Word was created by Charles Simonyi and Richard Brodie for Microsoft’s MS-DOS operating system. Also running on

April 5, 2019
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Tip of the Week: 4 Things IT Wants You to Remember

1. There’s a Reason to Turn It Off and On Again! This is probably the biggest IT stereotype there is…but that’s only because a reboot

April 3, 2019
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Does Your Business Have a Sufficient Backup Plan?

What Is Considered a Business Disaster? There is quite a diverse mix of events that can easily be called disasters when they strike a business,

April 1, 2019
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Privacy Concerns Hang Over Social Media

The basic tenet of social media is the ability for individuals to share part of themselves easily. With more computing done on mobile platforms today

March 29, 2019
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Tip of the Week: Building a Knowledge-Based Wiki in OneNote

Wait, What’s a Wiki, Anyways? A wiki is a collaborative space on the web that allows any user to create content and edit what others

March 27, 2019
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Foldable Screens Enter Smartphone Market

OLED Foldable Screens The first thing you should know about the technology that allows a display to fold is that it is an innovation from

March 25, 2019
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Security Is a Big Component of Windows 10

The first thing that we should mention in this article is that Windows 7 will be losing support this upcoming January, and with so many

March 22, 2019
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Tip of the Week: This Is What Should You Do When Your Smartphone Gets Wet

One thing to keep in mind is that many manufacturers are making devices that are, at the very least, water resistant. These devices are given

March 20, 2019
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Are Your Messaging Apps Secure? Stay Safe Online

The Criteria Ask yourself the following questions about your messaging application: Are my messages encrypted (and how encrypted are they)? How transparent is the application