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Better Get Ready – The GDPR Goes Into Effect Today!
Better Get Ready – The GDPR Goes Into Effect Today!
What Is It?  What Do We Need To Know?  What Should We Do? If you don’t know what the GDPR is, and if you’re not ready for it, you’re going to get caught short because this is a legal deadline and it’s coming up fast. The General Data Protection Regulation goes into effect May 25, […]
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What’s Up with Windows 10 S Computers?
What’s Up with Windows 10 S Computers?
Where Did They Go? In 2017, Microsoft planned to release a lightweight version of Windows 10. This was their effort to provide a Windows solution that delivered a predictable performance by using only Microsoft-verified applications via the Microsoft Store. Microsoft also wanted to compete with the Google Chromebook and promote Windows 10 S for use […]
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Are Local Businesses Ready For GDPR?
Are Local Businesses Ready For GDPR?
As of May 25th, 2018, if local businesses aren’t ensuring the highest possible level of data privacy, they’re risking serious financial consequences. The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is coming into effect. What does this mean? All local businesses MUST be ready to take security more seriously than ever before. The EU Parliament approved GDPR […]
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7 Ways to Reduce Your Paper Usage
7 Ways to Reduce Your Paper Usage
In spite of the move toward living digitally, Americans still use over 90 million tons of paper each year. Everyone nowadays seems to be reading everything online, and yet more than 2 billion books are printed each year. In addition, over 24 billion newspapers are printed annually, along with 350 million magazines. Only about half […]
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Why Do 4 Out Of 10 Companies Still Use Ransomware Friendly Anti-Virus?
Why Do 4 Out Of 10 Companies Still Use Ransomware Friendly Anti-Virus?
If The Marketplace Distrusts and Has Moved Away From Legacy Anti-Virus and Switched To Next-Generation Endpoint Protection To Escape Ransomware Infection, Why Are You Keeping It? All the way back in 2006, the word was getting out that Anti-Virus software must retire and make way for the Cloud, Next-Generation Endpoint Protection. AV served its purpose […]
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Billions of Computer Devices Won’t Get Intel’s Spectre Fix
Billions of Computer Devices Won’t Get Intel’s Spectre Fix
17 Product Groups Named-Their Production Halted and Update Support Ended After Irrefutable Evidence Uncovered Flaw in Intel Chips. The information about the Spectre attacks came to light back in January 2018. Intel and other technology firms and vendors were made aware of research findings by Paul Kocher from Spectreattack.com and Jann Horn from Google Project […]
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