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A recent article from Forbes that’s well-worth reading lists five major ways businesses perform poorly on IT disaster recovery. Second on the list is the failure to test disaster recovery plans. Why is testing necessary? Without testing the...
Consumers and many employers suffered a significant blow with the massive data breach recently revealed by Marriott International Hotels. Their hacked data included personal information from nearly half a billion guests. Marriott’s reservation system...
Most websites now have minimum requirements for password strength in order to help protect your account. A combination of uppercase and lowercase letters, numbers, and symbols are often required for many accounts to accept...
When it’s too dark to find your keys or you’ve dropped something into the dark recesses of your desk, it’s a good thing you have the flashlight app on your smartphone to light the...
The TCP/IP protocol stack includes Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMP) designed as a troubleshooting tool that can provide feedback to network devices either for status information or when problems such as network routing failures...
These days, keeping computers and safe from hacking, viruses and general data theft is an overwhelming task for most people. Many newly founded companies will have a minuscule IT department of only about one...
The more inconvenient you can make it for would-be criminals to get your business and customer data, the less likely they are to try. Unless they are specifically targeting your business, there is almost...
You may have already heard some of the hype about Virtual Private Networks. VPNs work by masking the user’s IP address so their true identity and location remain unknown. They permit anonymity and keep...
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