The IT Radix team is very happy to welcome Market Analytics International to our list of clients. Market Analytics, based in Rochelle Park New Jersey, is an international research company specializing in market research, customer satisfaction and competitive intelligence.
Research firm surveys the field and chooses IT Radix for computer support and technology planning
The 411 on Retail Credit Card Data Breaches in the News
You would have to have not been exposed to any news media recently to not have heard about the large data breaches at Home Depot and Target. Reports indicated that over 100 million customer credit and debit card numbers have been compromised by the hackers behind these breaches.
Even Mom Can Get the CryptoWall Virus And Pass It Along to You
Recently we met with a middle age business owner and conducted our proprietary and highly valuable free assessments of his computer network. Candidly, this business owner was on top of his technology to a fair extent. He was knowledgeable, kept things up to date, and was aware that he would need to upgrade his server within a year as it reaches its "End of Life.
Service firm counts on IT Radix for Technology Services
Kevin Cordell, CEO and Owner of Madison Management Services, LLC is an adept and skilled business manager with a track record of success and a host of experience in a variety of industries and roles. However, Kevin will tell you that networking technology is not one of them and when he needs guidance, he seeks the highest level of outside expertise.
Red Alert: CryptoWall 2.0 ransomware is on the rise
A new version of the CryptoWall ransomware has been released called CryptoWall 2.0 that includes numerous "enhancements" to the previous version.
CryptoWall has been a huge threat for computer users since its release. Silently, it encrypts all local data and any data it can see on network shares.
Email Etiquette
Grandma always told us to be polite, but Grandma didn't grow up with computers or email. Here are some email etiquette tips to keep today's tech-savvy Grandma happy:
Reply on all occasions
- Answer the question or say answer is pending
- Create a task to provide a more complex answer
Use a subject line that hints about your topic.
October 2014 Trivia Challenge
Congratulations to our winner, Liz Pezzillo of Health Waters, Inc. , the lucky recipient of an Amazon gift card.
QUESTION: What was the name of the all-female parody pop group whose picture was the first ever uploaded on the WWW by Tim Berners-Lee?
(ANSWER: Les Horrible Cernettes )
Put an “air bag” around your computer network
Would you let your son or daughter get into a car and drive away without fastening their seat belts? Would you let your husband or wife buy a new car that did not have air bags? Would you think nothing of going off on a long trip knowing that your front tires are bald or your brakes are in dire need of replacement? The answers to all those questions are obvious: Of course you would not! A reasonable man or woman would certainly not.
October 2014 IT Radix Resource Newsletter
Kaizen – Good Change
In this issue:
- A Kaizen Approach Can Help Your Business
- Time Management Tech Tools
- Cloud File Synchronization
- Avoid These Common Time Management Mistakes
- Life-Changing Gadgets