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This week, security vendor Palo Alto Networks reported their discovery of a malicious email campaign that disguised dangerous malware behind seemingly innocent voicemail attachments from a would-be reporter. When the user clicks the attachment to play the voicemail, files are…

Security researchers from Google’s Project Zero and FireEye have discovered a critical flaw in various versions of Windows, and Microsoft has released an emergency out-of-band patch to deal with the situation. In a statement of advisory on Monday (July 20),…

SLOW COMPUTERS CAN KILL YOUR BUSINESS PRODUCTIVITY. If you’re sitting in front of a laptop or desktop that is running exceedingly slow, and you’re wondering just how much it is costing your business, consider this: the current estimated value is…

The purpose of IT in companies like yours is evolving rapidly. Information technology is becoming more essential than ever before to achieve your company’s objectives and goals, and ultimately, IT should be aligned properly to enable revenue growth through the…

With the release of Windows 10 this month, Microsoft is once again giving businesses innovative, exciting software designed to help ensure you’re always thriving. Focusing on productivity, flexibility, and ease of use, Windows 10 offers users a host of features…

3 Ways Cloud Servers Benefit Your Business Small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) often have trouble balancing their IT needs with infrastructure they can actually afford. We see it time and time again… businesses trying to get 5 -7 years out…

In this uncertain world, it isn’t whether a disaster will happen; it really boils down to when it will happen. Disasters can occur in a variety of ways, ranging anywhere from fires, floods, tornadoes, riots, or hurricanes, just to name…

There’s no question that the technology software you use saves a lot of time and helps you manage your work more effectively and efficiently. The downside is that if you’re using the wrong technology, you could end up grimacing in…

Every business needs IT support. But how can you afford support that’s actually effective? Enterprises might have the funds to staff an in-house IT department with top-tier talent, but SMBs are often limited by a more modest budget and find…

In general, MSPs failed to become more knowledgeable about HIPAA compliance because many of their clients already were. It should come as no surprise that MSPs also failed to understand the difference between HIPAA and HITECH. However, instead of closing…