Does your company have any Windows 7 or 8 computers? How about Office 2007 or 2010?
Microsoft is ending support for most of these as of December 31, 2019. That means no more security patches and other critical updates. That means it will be dangerous to have these within your organization.
Jason and Charlene Mariner from Jupiter, who run their own business, are more than a little annoyed with Social Media giant Facebook.
They tell how they worked hard over the last two years, building up their business, relying on Social Media sites like Facebook to market their business.
It is now illegal in Florida to text while you are driving, however, there are other ways to send a text without breaking the law, and still keep your eyes on the road and your hands on the wheel.
If you absolutely have to send a text message, or check through your phone, the safest thing to do, is still to pull over into a gas station or a parking area.
This is a report about a cyber security hack which happened to the City of Riviera Beach. Their data was hacked and a ransom was paid in order to get that data back. This happens all the time, to companies right here in our area, who are just not taking the necessary action to protect themselves.
Having health and wellness apps on your smart phone can make it easier for you by logging workouts and meals, but, warn the IT experts, this very technology which is contributing to your fitness goals being achieved, could also be sabotaging you. WPTV looked into the issue this week.
Mystery remains over the identity of the two Florida County election offices hacked in 2016.
Two County officials, Palm Beach and Martin County, have confirmed that in the months leading up to the Presidential elections, their systems were not hacked.
This is an extremely shortened version of a very large issue. If you would like any of the details or should you have any questions, please contact us as we can gladly fill in the blanks.
The Problem:
Security Breaches/Attacks are getting worse.
What is the most powerful resource in your company? Would you rather live without your copier or your computers? How about a key employee vs no computers? Phones vs. Computers?
No matter your answers, there is no doubt that computers are the powerhouse engines of most firms.
Would you give just anyone free reign over all your money, credit cards, bank accounts and retirement funds? No! Of course not!
Yet, SO many firms let anyone manage their IT. Which would be worse, having your checking account emptied by an incompetent bookkeeper or permanently losing all your firm’s data and being completely unable to work? Either way, a bad IT person can literally bankrupt a firm.
