Ready to go for it? Getting Windows 11. How to get Windows 11? If you liked what you read about Windows 11, you’re probably wondering how you can get Windows 11. Well, Windows 10 users can easily upgrade to this latest version of Windows by going to the Update & security settings in their PC. Or, you may simply use the Windows...
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Windows 11 and Security Security If there is anything that worries everyone--consumers and businesses alike--is security and privacy. Ransomware has exploded. Businesses in every sector as well as NPOs and governments have fallen victim to serious cyber attacks. In terms of security, Microsoft assures that Windows 11 is the most secure version so far. TPM Windows 11 can be deployed only on PCs that...
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Android App and Windows 11 Want to use lots of Android apps and tired of the limited ability to do so with Windows 10? Windows 11 is going to be your answer. Android integration One of the best parts of Windows 11 is, it will let you run Android applications on your PC. With remote work and BYOD becoming a norm, this integration...
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While Windows XP is hands down everyone’s favorite even decades after its launch, we have seen Microsoft constantly upgrading its OS. While some versions have been disastrous (remember, Vista and Windows 8?!), some have been steady and solid–example, as Windows 10. This blog highlights a focus on the broad view of the latest OS release by Microsoft, Windows 11. Released...
Read MoreKeylogger 101 We have all heard of hacking, virus, ransomwares, etc. as they keep coming up in the news every now and then. But, have you heard of keyloggers? In this blog post, we discuss keyloggers and how they can be used to gain unauthorized access to your system, online accounts, network and data. As the name suggests, a keylogger logs keys--it...
Read MoreSocial media security Social media is a great tool for SMBs to get the word out about their products and services, build their brand, and connect with prospective customers. It also offers paid marketing avenues as well, such as PPCs, marketplaces, etc., But are your social media accounts secure? Typically what happens in a business account on social media is that...
Read MoreThree things to consider when investing in new softwareWhen running a business, you will often find yourself in need of new software tools to enhance the productivity, efficiency, effectiveness and even the security of your various business processes. These software programs range across a wide spectrum of tools including accounting, finance, IT, e-commerce, marketing, sales and many more. In this...
Read MoreWhen we speak of cybercrime and data theft, we typically think of seasoned cybercriminals. But you’d be surprised to know that the cause of businesses becoming victims of cybercrime is most often their own employees--sometimes on purpose, sometimes inadvertently. Remember Bob from accounting who was let go? Or the new intern who worked for 3 days and never showed up?...
Read MoreGaining a competitive edge during the pandemicThe COVID-19 pandemic has been tough on everyone. The lockdowns, the need to follow social distancing--though indispensable--have been tough on individuals and also resulted in a lot of revenue loss to businesses. For SMBs though, this time has been particularly difficult, with a general downturn in the economy and the job losses, which has...
Read MoreBest practices for remote desktop accessRemote desktop access is an essential in these days when businesses are expected to be responsive to their clients almost 24/7. Moreover, there has been a surge in the remote desktop access practice with coronavirus pandemic. But, did you know that remote desktop access, while almost indispensable now, can threaten your network security? In this...
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