We have received several calls and emails to ask about Momo – How can we protect our students? What do we need to know? This most recent round of Momo-related news has been categorized as a hoax by several reputable firms and thinkers. There is not currently an app or YouTube video using targeted children’s […]
Hack Prevention and Cleanup
I recently attended a webinar on new cybersecurity threats, and watched a “live hack” as part of the learning session. The hacker was a Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) and Computer Hacking Forensic Investigator (CHFI); two certifications that we also hold in our office. The featured hacker works for a security firm that performs intrusion and […]
Mobile and IoT Threats
I recently presented to local 6th grade students on careers in STEM; as part of my presentation, I always like to include a little bit of privacy and IT security information. During our discussions, many of the students relay that they are the go-to IT provider at home – especially for “easy” setups like Amazon […]
Workplace Flexibility with 3CX
It’s another snowy day in Iowa, and some of our staff are working safely from home instead of risking the slick commute. When you call our office, we are still able to transfer you to your assigned technician to talk helpdesk tickets, to your account manager to discuss IT needs, or to sales staff to […]
Windows 10 Accessories
If you are updating your Windows 7 laptop or desktop to a Windows 10 machine, make sure you consider accessories and peripherals to increase productivity and efficiency!