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How To Ensure A Secure Home Network
How To Ensure A Secure Home Network
Most homeowners and renters understand the importance of home security. In fact, in today’s world, it’s not uncommon for homeowners to spend hundreds or even thousands of dollars on home protection. But while securing your belongings is considered good common sense, homeowners don’t as often consider the concept of data security. This is understandable, but […]
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Google Shutting Down Google+
Google Shutting Down Google+
Google+ Social Media App Will Soon Move Off Into The Sunset Google+ has never really been a popular social media network. In fact, most people say they’ve never used it and don’t know how it works. So it’s not too surprising to hear that Google has finally decided to pull the plug. Google just announced […]
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What You Need to Know About Secure Messaging Apps
What You Need to Know About Secure Messaging Apps
You probably use messaging for communications every day, but how secure are your messages? Messaging apps are as susceptible to hackers as any other type of electronic communication, and if you are concerned about privacy then it’s time to learn the basics about secure messaging apps. Why You Need a Secure Messaging App We use […]
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New Gift Card Scam Hits Just In Time For The Holidays
New Gift Card Scam Hits Just In Time For The Holidays
There’s a new Gift Card scam going around that has already cost consumers lots of money, frustration, and headaches. Here’s how it works. You’ll get an email from a friend or relative asking you to go buy them a gift card. The email will say that your friend or relative has been busy or sick […]
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What’s New in the September Update of Office 365?
What’s New in the September Update of Office 365?
The September update of Office 365 includes some major additions and changes to tools such as Microsoft Teams, PowerPoint, and Excel, just to name a few. It is important to keep up with these developments, so here is a list of the major advancements of which you need to be aware. Microsoft Teams: Skype, Selective […]
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Important News: Potential Facebook Data Breach
Important News: Potential Facebook Data Breach
Facebook Was Breached Were You Or A Facebook Friend Affected? Facebook has confirmed that more than 50 million user accounts have been breached. They made the announcement today, Friday, September 28th.  However, their engineering team discovered the security breach back on Tuesday, September 25th, 2018. They tell us that the vulnerability has been fixed and the […]
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Why Are FreedomVoice Phone Systems Great For Dentists?
Why Are FreedomVoice Phone Systems Great For Dentists?
Communication is key for any business and your dental practice is no different, which is why you should consider implementing a VoIP telephone system. The telephone systems for dentists that are currently available offer a variety of benefits that are designed to significantly improve patient experiences and expand your practice’s communication capabilities. One of the most reasonably-priced and customer-oriented VoIP telephone services for dentists is FreedomVoice.
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Using OneNote on a Tablet: Surface Pro vs the iPad Pro
Using OneNote on a Tablet: Surface Pro vs the iPad Pro
OneNote is a free application from Microsoft that allows you to collect notes in a variety of formats – handwritten text, typed text, digital drawings, photographs, links, screenshots, videos, and audio files – and organize them, share them, and use them to create other documents. OneNote is an excellent app whether you take notes in […]
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Did You Know That October Is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month?
Did You Know That October Is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month?
Online security is something that should get everyone’s attention. Threats exist all around us: ransomware, viruses, spyware, social engineering attacks and more. There’s so much you need to know to keep your personal and business information safe.   But… where do you start? As trusted cybersecurity professionals, we want to help you get educated and […]
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