Tech Tip Tuesday: Getting the Most Out of Your Wireless Router

Is there a difference between 2.4 Ghz and 5 Ghz for wireless routers? You just bought a new router and you’re excited to get it setup. After fumbling your way through the confusing settings you’re puzzled to discover there are two networks, a 2.4 Ghz and 5 Ghz. Wondering what the difference is? Here’s what […]

Tech Tip Tuesday: Backups vs Disaster Recovery

Backups vs. Disaster Recovery. What’s the difference? It is important to have a backup solution in place. Backups protect your data in case of a disaster, but don’t get caught up on the term “disaster” and believe it has to be major incident. Losing data is a disaster by itself and it can happen through […]

Tech Tip Tuesday: Outdated Technology

Is it worth running on outdated technology? When it comes to IT security, there’s nothing worse than aging hardware such as servers, routers or firewall equipment. Once this equipment reaches a certain age, it is no longer covered by warranty, it doesn’t support new updates and it is more vulnerable to cyber attacks. Not to […]

Tech Tip Tuesday: Antivirus

More is always better, right? Antivirus is a program that launches when you boot your PC and stays running in memory, protecting you in real time from viruses and all other forms of malware. The antivirus has a background, always-on scanning feature that’s enabled by default. When you download a file, load a program, or […]

Tech Tip Tuesday: Cyber Attacks

Do you think your company is immune to cyber attacks? Just because a company is small doesn’t mean its business is immune to cyberattacks. Owners of small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) may feel that hackers go for big companies, but more and more cybercriminals view SMBs as naive and often as easy marks. This is especially […]