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IT Security Tip #16: A WARNING if you handle, process or store client credit cards
Quick Tip: Handle credit card data with utmost security… or else! Why? If you handle, process or store credit cards in any manner, you are
Speaking of Dots…
The .dot file extension (DOcument Template) is used by Microsoft Word to store document templates. A template is a document type that creates a copy
IT Security Tip #15: Your firewall is USELESS unless…
Quick Tip: Avoid an “open door policy” with your firewall. Why? A firewall is a device that acts like a security cop watching over your
Using Big Data to Connect the Cybersecurity Dots
Big Data is generally defined as data that has a very high volume, lots of variety, is from a trusted source (veracity), changes rapidly (velocity)
Unified Solution
Windows, Mac OS, Android, Linux, laptops, tablets, phones and the list goes on. With all of the various computers, devices and operating systems in use
IT Security Tip #14: If this type of alert pops up, DON’T click on it!
Quick Tip: Close your entire browser, not just the pop up. Why? You’re working at your computer when all of the sudden – BAM! –
Connecting Through Vendor Management
Noted French anthropologist Claude Levi Strauss said, “The wise man doesn’t give the right answers, he poses the right questions.” Navigating the terrain in the
IT Security Tip #13: Remove QuickTime from your Windows machines ASAP
Quick Tip: Uninstall Apple’s QuickTime media player from all your Windows machines. Why? Maybe you have an iPad or iPhone that you sync or back
IT Security Tip #12: DON’T use public WiFi until you read this
Quick Tip: Confirm it’s a legitimate WiFi network before you connect. Why: We’re all guilty of it: connecting to free public WiFi. Whether it’s at
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