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Written by: Jay H. Virtually all businesses rely on email as their primary communication method. However, this makes it a prime target for hackers looking to steal information and wreak havoc. If you don’t put email security at the forefront of your business, you risk costly attacks. Here are four simple ways to protect your email account. Use strong passwords

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Written by: Jay H. Technology issues are loathsome, especially in the workplace. Slow internet, printer malfunctions, and email troubles are just some frustrations workers deal with daily. As the number of remote and hybrid workers continues to grow, these tech challenges are escalating as well. To examine the impact of inadequate tech in the remote workplace, Office Depot surveyed over 1,000 American

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Written by: Jay H. When an employee leaves your company, you should remove all business profiles associated with them, including their company email. Luckily, Microsoft has made it easy to do so. In just a few steps, you can delete a user in Microsoft 365. Let’s go over what you need to do. How To Delete A User In Microsoft

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Written by: Jay H. Cybersecurity basics rule number one is having strong, unique passwords for every site or application you use. However, managing passwords can be challenging given the magnitude of apps and websites employees use. Thankfully, there’s an easier way to enforce secure password policies in your workplace. Using single sign-on (SSO), you and your staff can enjoy the

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Written by: Jay H. Microsoft has officially unveiled the long-awaited next version of Windows – Windows 11. The successor to Windows 10 will be available as a free update for Windows 10 users later this year. With this new operating system come an array of new features, improvements, and more. Here’s what you need to know about the new Windows 11. What’s

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Written by: Jay H. Microsoft Exchange’s spam filters help protect you from unsolicited and malicious emails. However, the filters can sometimes be a little overprotective. To ensure you’re receiving the emails you should, you can whitelist email addresses in Office 365. How To Whitelist Email Addresses In Office 365 1. Log into Office 365 as an Admin by using the

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Written by: Jay H. According to a new report from a Canadian international managed service provider, manufactured goods producers were the biggest ransomware targets in the first half of 2021. In the recent report issued by the Herjavec Group, 39 percent of victims listed on the data leak websites run by ransomware groups broadly fell into the manufactured goods category.

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Written by: Jay H. If you’ve paid any attention to recent news, you’ve likely seen ransomware stories dominating major headlines. The Colonial Pipeline cyber attack is just one example of the devastation a cyberattack can cause. However, many small-medium business (SMB) owners still don’t consider themselves to be at risk despite the abundance of cyberattacks. Unfortunately, this couldn’t be further

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Written by: Jay H. According to the US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, weak cyber hygiene practices are responsible for a string of new successful cloud attacks. Despite having security measures such as multi-factor authentication (MFA), other bad practices allowed cybercriminals to conduct cloud attacks on organizations. The attackers used various methods, including phishing, brute force login attempts, and “pass-the-cookie”

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Written by: Jay H. When Microsoft first released Windows 10 in 2015, they warned that upgrading the operating system would be free for only a limited period. However, nearly six years later, an easy method to upgrade to Windows 10 still exists. If you’re using Windows 7 or 8.x and want to update, here’s how to upgrade to Windows 10

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