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Keylogger 101
Contact UsRemote SupportCall Us at 207-608-8900We have all heard of hacking, viruses, ransomware, etc. as they keep coming up in the news frequently. But, have you heard of keyloggers? In this blog post, we discuss keyloggers and how they can be used to gain...
Vacation Cyber Safely
Contact UsRemote SupportCall Us at 207-608-8900With summertime in full swing, many of us are heading out on vacations that are long overdue. Whether you’re visiting family, friends, the mountains, or the beach, be “shore” to travel with smart cyber habits that will...
Social Media Security
Contact UsRemote SupportCall Us at 207-608-8900Social 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,...
Three things to consider when investing in new software
Contact UsRemote SupportCall Us at 207-608-8900When 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...
Eight common password mistakes to avoid
Contact UsRemote SupportCall Us at 207-608-8900Research points out that more than 80% of data breaches happen due to password hacking, meaning that poor password hygiene is responsible for a majority of cybercrimes that follow data breaches. To make sense of this...
How to manage cookies effectively so they are not a threat to your data
Contact UsRemote SupportCall Us at 207-608-8900Cookies make your browsing better in many ways, but there are risks that accompany convenience. With a some knowledge and basic tools, you can browse efficiently and safely. Avoid third-party cookies: Third-party cookies...
Understand your cookie to manage it better!
Contact UsRemote SupportCall Us at 207-608-8900Session Cookies There are 3 kinds of cookies, each having different functions. One of them is session cookies. If it weren’t for session cookies, you wouldn’t be able to do any online shopping, banking, social media...
Everyone loves cookies–even cybercriminals
Contact UsRemote SupportCall Us at 207-608-8900When you visit a site, probably for the first time or from a new device or browser, you will see an alert that mentions the site uses cookies to offer you a more personalized experience and asks you if you are okay with...
Bringing More Than Your Laptop Back to the Office
Contact UsRemote SupportCall Us at 207-608-8900Working from home. It was fun while it lasted for many of us. Some people are scrambling to get back to the office to escape makeshift dining room desks that compete with family life and chaos, or just crave the social...
SMBs: It is Hackers v. You – Don’t Let Them Score
Contact UsRemote SupportCall Us at 207-608-8900Selling stolen IDs and other personal data is a lucrative trade for hackers. They are always looking for sources where vital information is stored. As a small to midsize business you store your client's personal...
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