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    • Blog / The Microchip Shortage is Becoming a Major Problem Semi-conductor news ticker about shortage affecting managed IT companies As you may know, there is currently a serious global semiconductor shortage. Semiconductors are an important input for microchips, and so are subsequently causing a computer microchip shortage. Unsurprisingly the culprit was COVID, which not only caused and continues to force temporary plant shutdowns, but also drove much of the modern world economy to work from […] July 02, 2021
    Blog / Website Ads and Tracking Lately it feels like every other newsletter I’ve written has been regarding ransomware. I keep a record of the topics I’ve written on and looking back over it, things aren’t actually that bad, but the topic of ransomware does come up a lot. That’s why this week I wanted to switch things up and talk about tracking […] June 29, 2021
    Blog / A New Windows OS? Microsoft has just announced the end of Windows 10, and it’s Oct 14, 2025. That’s when Home and Pro versions of Windows 10 will no longer receive updates. Not to worry though; the newest incarnation of Windows will be announced in a few days, on June 24. This news came as a surprise to many […] June 22, 2021
    Blog / 6 Tips for Better Data Management A few weeks ago we cleared the air about the difference between data redundancy and database redundancy. There was a lot that was covered but the basics boil down to data redundancy referring to unnecessarily duplicated records that can cause problems with data quality, while database redundancy refers to multiple intentional backups of your entire database for security and […] June 17, 2021
    Blog / Smart devices need antivirus too They’re not as secure as most people think. Smart phones are pretty ubiquitous these days. Most people have a personal one. A lot of people also have a second one for work, and some even carry a third around for whatever reasons they may have. Smart phones are pretty much everywhere and present in everyone’s […] June 15, 2021
    Blog / Data Redundancy and Database Management Duplicated data isn’t always a bad thing, but let’s get definitions down first. Information technology is an incredibly fast-paced industry. Computers get faster, new software and hardware peripherals expand their utility, and it seems like there’s always a new update for one thing or another. Don’t get us wrong; we like being part of a […] June 03, 2021
    Blog / How good is your ransomware plan? In case you haven’t heard about it, the Colonial pipeline was recently shut down by a ransomware attack. The Colonial is a massive pipeline that stretches from Texas, over to the east coast of US, and then heads north up to Jersey. Details are sparse. Other than the fact that the pipeline has been shutdown […] June 01, 2021
    Blog / Industrial control equipment vulnerabilities IT Security is much like any other industry; sometimes there are good days, sometimes there are dull days, and sometimes there are bad days. Now, because I work in IT security my definitions of good, bad, and dull may not be what you would expect. A “good day” is one where a new major vulnerability […] May 25, 2021
    Blog / Four Tips for Hardware Investment Planning Computer hardware is expensive, with a single device often costing upwards of a thousand dollars. With that kind of price tag it’s no wonder that many organizations are hesitant to invest in new hardware. What many business owners don’t take into consideration is the lost productivity involved with using old machines. In fact, according to […] May 20, 2021
    Blog / Secret doesn’t mean secure No one could really blame you for thinking that the internet is basically just a collection of email and websites. After all, websites are pretty much the only things most search engines (including Google) return. When websites are the only thing most people ever get presented with, it’s easy to understand why some people might […] May 11, 2021

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