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Blog / Ransomware is Not Going Away… It is Simply Changing Targets.

Ransomware has simply changed targets. In the past, it seemed that companies and organizations were the major target for this form of Malware. Now it seems the primary target has become the Government realm... October 16, 2019

Blog / All I want for Christmas is a USB!

Often, USB sticks are treated as something that a company can purchase and forget about. They're so cheap, it's hardly worth the effort to keep track of them (less then $10.00 each, depending on the size.) November 21, 2018

Blog / Municipal IT Budget Planning – Part 10: Comprehensive IT Budget for a Municipality

This is part 10 of a 9-part series that will look at selected areas of interest to Municipalities, pertaining to IT Budget Planning; we added a final article in the series - and I am going to try and bring it all together in one comprehensive Budget. November 15, 2018

Blog / The Friendly Giant – Part 2: Lenovo Enters IoT Arena and Increases its’ Cyber Security Presence

Two weeks ago, I wrote that Lenovo were moving aggressively into the Internet of Things (IoT) arena, with the release of new products designed for smart automation of the home. It's also expected that many more products will be released in the near future. With Lenovo entering this market, it adds legitimacy and clout; November 14, 2018

Blog / Psst… What’s the Password?

Having good, solid passwords that are changed on a regular basis and supported by a robust Password Policy, will not prevent you from ever being hacked. However, it is a simple and easy step in the right direction that will make it a lot less likely that you will get compromised. November 06, 2018

Blog / Wireless What?? – Simplify the WIFI!!

Good news everybody! Just for a change, I figured I'd stop with all the doom and gloom. Today I'll be giving people a bit of actual, real good news. Someone, somewhere finally figured out that WIFI needs version numbers, rather than the abbreviations it's had up till now. October 29, 2018

Blog / Is Your Organization Ready for November 1st?

I find it's always good to start off a Newsletter by asking a question. This helps focus peoples' attention, as well as my own writing. It gives the Newsletter an immediate sense of direction. October 22, 2018

Blog / The Friendly Giant – Lenovo Enters the IoT Arena and Increases its’ Cyber Security Presence

Some of us with more grey hairs and less hair in general will remember the Friendly Giant. It was a TV program for young Preschoolers. The adult was dressed in a ridiculous Giant costume and dominated his environment of small puppets; Rusty the Rooster, Jerome the Giraffe, and a few others that escape my memory. October 19, 2018

Blog / Municipal IT Budget Planning – Part 9: Municipality Managed Services and Break-Fix

This article will explore the services that Municipalities will need, in order to keep their IT systems running correctly; both Managed Services and Break-Fix. The terms can be misleading, so we'll define them for our purposes: October 19, 2018

Blog / Municipal IT Budget Planning – Part 8: Municipal Subscription Services

In previous articles from this series, we've touched on Subscriptions and related Services for various software components, so some of this will be reviewed. But we will look more closely at some options, and why they are critical to your overall IT Budget Plan. October 12, 2018

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