Cryptowall, Cryptolocker and Cryptodefence; all malware looking to hold your computer ransom. Here's what you need to know about these viruses. Cryptowall is one of the worst malwares out there that can maliciously encrypt your network and system files, holding...
Your hard drive contains irreplaceable data, pictures and personal info. A new Backblaze study gives us insight on the most reliable hard drives out there. We've compiled a summary based on Backblaze’s new findings on hard drive reliability, covering the brands...
You've upgraded to a gigabit network and you already notice a big speed boost. Here are the limitation of a gigabit network you should know about. What is a Gigabit Network? Wired Gigabit networks have far superseded the days when Ethernet or its successor,...
Whether at home or in the office, the low cost and huge benefit of running a gigabit network is too good to pass up. Here's what you need to know. What is a Gigabit Network? Let's start with what a network, let alone gigabit network means in the context of your...
If you own a computer, chances are you are using a cloud service that holds your data. What exactly is the cloud and is the cloud secure? What is the cloud? At a high level putting your data or information on to the cloud means storing your stuff on someone...
A Zero-day Microsoft Windows Exploit CVE-2014-4114 has been found which impacts all versions of Windows. Here's what you need to know to protect yourself. The Russian espionage group, known as the "Sandworm team", are the prime suspects believed to have...
Microsoft has recently announced the preview version of Windows 10 for the general public. Here are our favorite Windows 10 features for businesses. At a glance, it looks very much like a hybrid of Windows 7 and Windows 8, with some colorful Apple elements...
Now that you understand the benefits of having a guest Wi-Fi network. It’s really simple to set one up, so here’s a quick guide on how to setup guest wifi. 1 - Access your router's admin page. This is so that you can access your router's settings and configure...
Providing wifi has become so popular that you’ll find it in just about every establishment. Having a guest wifi is a necessary safeguard for your data. You can see this for yourself by simply looking at the available Wi-Fi networks broadcasted and picked up by...
Every business needs to be prepared for audits or system failures. Here are five solutions to help you manage software licenses. In our previous article, we covered the importance of tracking software licenses. There’s no straightforward solution. Ultimately,...