Reading this article will help you understand the pros and cons of an internal IT Staff or an external IT Consultant. In today’s world, you’d be hard-pressed to find a company that does not use computers, the Internet, and other information technology on a daily basis. In fact, there is hardly a company that does…
In mid-October Google disclosed a security flaw to Microsoft and Adobe. A patch has already been released by Adobe. Next Tuesday, November 8, Microsoft expects to release their patch. Hackers have already discovered and are using this flaw, your computer network may be vulnerable. Our Managed IT clients can rest assured that we will…
Ransomware, That’s Why… Can you tell when you’re being scammed? Can your employees? Google says phishing scams have a 45-percent success rate! Technological robbery is reaching new epic proportions as unsuspecting users fall prey to ever more elaborate heists. For small business, what used to be the occasional problematic viruses, password stealing, and remote PC…
Your website is not mobile friendly message! At the beginning of March, I was in our Google Webmaster Tools account and found the following message on an older website we maintain. Further examination gave me the details: We dug in and started researching and found that starting April 21st, 2015; Google will start using mobile…
WooCommerce SQL Injection Vulnerability Researchers at Wordfence discovered a SQL injection vulnerability in WooCommerce version 2.3.5 and older during a code audit. The good folks at WooCommerce have already released version 2.3.6 with the fix. Warning – Technical Details The specific issue is an SQL injection vulnerability in the admin panel. Within the Tax…
Great news: We’ve partnered with CodeGuard for website backups! We are pleased to announce that we’ve added CodeGuard’s website backup service to your account. Automated Daily Backups that never let you down. CodeGuard offers the most reliable backup on the market – 99.999999999% reliable. Our dashboard tells you exactly when your next backup will…
No we haven’t lost it! POODLE (Padding Oracle on Downgraded Legacy Encryption) is the latest in a string of issues found with software related to secure access to servers and application widely used on the Internet. It doesn’t matter if you run Windows, MAC, or Linux, it directly impacts your Internet browser. When you access…
Attach Dropbox Files Into Webmail With A Single Click We’re releasing a new feature that allows you to easily attach files directly from your Dropbox into Webmail. This means that after a quick “account sync,” all of your Dropbox files are just a click away. Since your recipient is downloading the file from Dropbox, you…
Cloud Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) is the external hosting of servers, networking, storage, and other low level technology needed to run other high level technology (like a website or application). Gartner has released it’s “Magic Quadrant” report for providers of these Cloud Infrastructure as a Services. You may ask yourself why a small business…
We were made aware of this bug on the morning of April 8th and immediately worked with our partners on a scan of our infrastructure to assess the risk. As of April 9th, we can say the bug is fixed on all our servers. We’ve posted some of the common questions that we’ve been asked….