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Office 365 Is Now Microsoft 365

As of April 21, 2020, the subscription-based suite of Microsoft programs, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint will no longer go under the name of Office 365, instead choosing to rebrand as Microsoft 365, and their individual subscription plans’ names will be updated, too. So, what does this mean for you if you currently have an...

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Does Your Business Need a Network & Security Assessment?

Does Your Business Need a Network & Security Assessment?  We find vulnerabilities and weaknesses in your network and security infrastructure BEFORE something goes wrong!  Schedule An Assessment Is your business’s network infrastructure set up to scale as you grow?  What would happen to productivity and profits if your network crashed for a full day? Do...

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Data Backup Best Practices in 2020

As we head into a new decade, data backup is more important than ever. Data loss can happen for a variety of reasons: hardware or system malfunction, viruses/malware, natural disaster, and even human error. Any of these can devastate a business, so having a solid data backup strategy is vital.  Protect your business and your...

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WatchGuard Extends Security Beyond the Office

In today’s connected society, work doesn’t start and stop in the office, and neither should your network security. As more people work remotely and  use a tablet, laptop, or smartphone to work outside the office, company networks are being infected with malware from devices that are nowhere near the building and thus, aren’t protected by...

5 Most Common Network Vulnerabilities for Businesses

5 Most Common Network Vulnerabilities for Businesses

When we think of data breaches, we usually only think about ones that target large companies and corporations, such as the Equifax breach that affected 147 million people in 2017 or the Capital One data breach that affected 100 million people in July, 2019. However, small businesses are more likely to be targeted in cyber...

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How to Use WiFi Marketing to Increase Sales

Offering guest WiFi at your restaurant, event venue, or retail store is a service your customers look for and expect. However, you can use your free wifi for more than a convenience service that improves your customers’ experience. You can actually leverage your wifi as a powerful marketing tool, from gaining demographic information, sharing promotions,...

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Do You Need Dark Web ID Monitoring

For Raleigh businesses and organizations, your data is your most valuable resource. Even when you have security measures in place, it’s possible for your data to be compromised, and stolen by hackers who can put it on the dark web.

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Microsoft Announces End of Windows 7 Support

In March 2019, Microsoft announced that Windows 7 support will officially end on January 14, 2020. If you’re one of the millions of people who still use Windows 7, you’ll still be able to use the operating system, but it will leave you vulnerable to viruses.

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How a Passportal Site Can Help You With Password Management

If you’re like a lot of people, you reuse passwords across several sites, or use the same password with a slight variation like the addition of a number or exclamation point at the end. You probably know this isn’t secure, but the idea of keeping track of dozens of unique passwords is daunting. Having a...

How to Use Your Email More Securely

How to Use Your Email More Securely

Email isn’t the most secure form of communication. Learn how to use your email more securely to minimize your risk of a security breach.

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