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Why Phishing Campaigns Succeed – And How to Fight Back

Posted by ldadamo on October 10, 2019

Nearly all of the email-based threats like phishing are totally harmless in and of themselves. In order to become dangerous, they require some type of user interaction, whether that’s clicking on a link, opening an attachment, etc. Yet, email remains a highly popular and lucrative attack vector. In fact, phishing ranks as the leading cause of data breaches. What do these two things tell us? Cybercriminals have gotten very good at getting users to interact with compromised messages.

Tech Terminology: The Dark Web

Posted by ldadamo on September 19, 2019

Deep web and dark web. What’s the difference? Perhaps you’ve been using these words interchangeably. The dark web has a reputation for being the most toxic place on the internet, and for quite a few good reasons. Today we will dive deep into the dark web and why this reputation has been formed.

What Is the Deep Web?

Why Adopting Standardized IT Solutions for Small and Medium Business Can Save You Money

Posted by ldadamo on September 12, 2019

Standardization can often be a bone of contention with clients. They want innovation and flexibility. Standardizing IT solutions for small and medium business, makes them feel as if they are settling for something less than stellar.

What many businesses fail to realize, however, is that standardized IT solutions, can create innovation, save time, and save money, all of which are particularly important to SMBs who often need to maximize limited resources.

5 Ways CFOs are Reducing Costs with Managed IT Services

Posted by ldadamo on September 5, 2019

Outsourcing IT services might sound contrary to saving on expenses, but Managed IT Services are designed to give you the solutions you need at the budget you want. CFOs who made the switch are seeing cost reductions while improving their competitive edge.

1) Minimizing Infrastructure

How To Find The Best Copier Companies Near Me | Washington DC

Posted by ldadamo on July 26, 2019

Selecting the right copier company should not just be about who proposes the lowest price. Research shows that there are three basic considerations for acquiring office automation equipment.

They are:

COMPANY PHILOSOPHY
PRODUCT
SERVICE AFTER THE SALE

Whether you searched Google for a “copier company near me” or are just looking for someone that can manage and service your entire fleet, you want to make sure the company you choose is the best fit.

Company Philosophy

4 Important Lessons from the Windows 7 End of Life

Posted by ldadamo on June 25, 2019

On January 14, 2020, Microsoft will end its extended support for Windows 7 — and the Windows 7 lifecycle will officially come to an end. Microsoft has already discontinued its mainstream support of the beloved operating system, ceasing active updates and new service packs. But the end of extended support means there will also be no further bug or security updates available: Any newly discovered vulnerabilities will stay vulnerable.

5 Tips for Buying a New Computer

Posted by ldadamo on June 21, 2019

There are so many different types of computers out there, each with varying specifications and capabilities – how do you find the best one for your needs? Whether you’re purchasing a computer for yourself or for your family, here are a few things to keep in mind that will help you make the right decision.

Desktop or Laptop?

Is It Time for Cyber-Security Planning?

Posted by ldadamo on June 5, 2019

The time to start planning for a security threat is BEFORE a cyber-attack occurs…not during! Cyber-security planning should be done continuously, especially as your organization changes.

By proactively planning and adjusting, you can reduce the risk of significant consequences from technology incidents.

Here are a few important things to consider when you’re planning:

Managed IT Services | Gaithersburg

Posted by ldadamo on May 30, 2019

Monitoring and managing your network is a big job, and it’s an important one. With constant cyber threats, software to update, and numerous devices to manage, it can be difficult to keep up with all of the demands of even a small network environment.

Fortunately, you don’t have to go it alone. At Nauticon, we offer comprehensive network administration that covers your entire network and all your IT concerns. With this service, our customers enjoy:

3 Things You Should Absolutely Demand From Your IT Services Firm

Posted by ldadamo on May 30, 2019

Even as businesses across the country go completely digital, and the entirety of their precious assets are stored on servers, the quality of many IT services providers has plummeted. In a misguided attempt to cut costs and save money, some shortsighted businesses are unable to see the utility of accurately priced IT options, so they opt for lower-tier, “break-fix” firms to keep their network afloat. Instead of paying monthly fees for managed services, they call up an IT professional only after something has broken down and pay them by the hour.

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