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"WOULDN'T IT BE GREAT IF..." — PLANNING YOUR NEXT, BIG IT PROJECT
Desktop machines that were once shiny and new are now bulky, outdated, and slow. Server 2012 units and earlier devices must be replaced by October of this year. That system that revolutionized your office when it was first installed, now feels like it is fighting you at every turn. It is time.
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PASSWORD MANAGERS: HOW DO THEY WORK? ARE THEY SAFE?
There are a ton of passwords we all have to manage and if you are following these three best practices, you change your passwords quarterly, your password is 12 characters + in length, and you do not use the same password on multiple sites. Managing and remembering your passwords is daunting!!
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MARCH Q&A
Get answers to some common questions about security training, application updates, and in-house IT.
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YOUR NEED-TO-KNOW GUIDE TO CLOUD SECURITY
The growth of cloud computing has completely changed how we work. Zoom, Microsoft 365 – the whole array of collaboration tools that have become part of daily life over the past couple of years – these are all cloud-based applications that many of us would not want to do without. But security in…
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WHAT IS ALL THE FUSS ABOUT CHATGPT?
ChatGPT is a chatbot that uses artificial intelligence, allowing you to talk to it in a very human way. It has been making the news around the world for some of the remarkable possibilities it seems to be creating. But what exactly is it, and why is it making such waves?
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FEBRUARY Q&A
Read more for quick answers on video meetings, employee productivity, IT spend, and more.
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MAKE YOUR CHROME BROWSER WORK HARDER FOR YOU
Do you use Google Chrome? You can be more productive by using Extensions. There are thousands of these small, free, add-on programs available for the world’s most-used web browser. Here are our top picks.
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MICROSOFT AUTHENTICATOR ENABLING NUMBER MATCHING SECURITY FEATURE BY DEFAULT ON MAY 8
Last fall, Microsoft introduced support for number matching to its Authenticator app. The company announced on the Microsoft 365 admin center that the new security feature would be enabled by default for all Microsoft Authenticator users worldwide in May 2023.
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ARE YOU STILL USING THE SAME OLD PASSWORD?
We talk a lot about strong passwords. It’s kind of our job. But they’re really important if you want to protect your online accounts and keep your data safe. So why are we hearing that ‘123456’ is still the most common password?
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DOES IT REALLY MATTER WHAT BROWSER YOU USE?
The web browser you choose can have a big impact on your online security. And as a business, it is important you do not take any unnecessary risks, even if you are someone who likes to steer clear of the IT megabrands.
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