In our continuing effort to educate our readers of important security events, I’m updating everyone on the ‘VPNFilter’ vulnerability found on a very large number of routers. We’ve had some feedback and questions regarding this event, and I hope to answer these in this…
This cyberattack scheme hasn’t garnered nearly as much attention as the usual “break-in-and-steal-data-to-sell-on-the-Internet version,” but it can be even more debilitating. Ransomware attacks have begun appearing in the last few years and its practitioners are so…
If you’ve been following the news, the Internet of Things is getting increasing attention. You’re probably also thinking this is some Silicon Valley fancy thing that will take years to reach the rest of us. Not really. You probably already have some items of your own…
“You’re FIRED!” ( now give me your password)
I joined a peer group a little over a year ago. And, what’s a peer group? So, a peer group is peer group and its coaching or having a business coach. So, I have a business coach or somebody who has a vast amount of knowledge about my industry and I have peers who are…
I’m Albert Steed with Advanced Computer Solutions talking small business again. Earlier, I talked about having a business coach and peer group. I mentioned in that podcast and that article about getting mentors. So, a mentor is different, I think. And so for me, I…
Today, we’re talking business and how I like to run my business. Everybody is different, but I kind of think that I’ve got a pretty good system and 15 years in development. We at ACS utilize professionals for anything we can and everything we can.
Spring is in the air. For many of us that means more daylight hours to enjoy the outdoors; warmer temperatures, so we can open windows and air out the house; and trout season is just about to begin. For some of us though, this time of the year brings a lot of dread as…
Data breach continues to be a major topic of concern for business owners in all industries. In 2016 the number of reported data breaches grew from about 600 million to a startling 4 billion according to IBM Security’s X-Force Threat Intelligence Index. This is more…
“Have you heard about the lonesome loser? He’s a loser but he still keeps on trying!” The Little River Band made these lyrics famous in 1979. But as great a song as that was, today I want to talk about data loss and how we keep trying and keep losing the battle.