Mike Smolens

Password Security Tips To Ward Off Hackers

From a Fortune 500 company to a single user on a home computer, passwords need to be secure. We live in a world where our personal and financial information is one password away from being stolen and exploited by hackers. While most people realize that ‘abc123’ probably isn’t the best choice for a password, many …

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Small Business IT Support | Protecting You from Email Scams

By now, most people know the basics of protecting yourself from email scams, such as ignoring emails from unknown senders and refusing to open any suspicious-looking attachments. But what about an email that seems to be from a legitimate source like your bank or even a fellow employee? Email scams have evolved and have started …

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Business IT Services – Protect Your Data in 6 Steps

In the digital age, businesses run on data. We store our entire workflow digitally, and it should be a high priority to protect that data. Business IT services have several strategies to keep your data safe through due diligence and regular maintenance. While you take care of business, IT services can take care of your …

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Why was My Website Hacked? What Hackers Really Want.

At this moment, there are 644 million active websites on the internet. This includes everything from Fortune 500 e-commerce sites to a blogger’s first post. While it makes sense for a multi-million dollar company’s website to get hacked, it can seem strange that anyone would go after a small site. Many small website administrators have …

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Summer Computer Safety Tips

While computer safety isn’t necessarily a seasonal process, summer does bring unique tech challenges that must be addressed. Computer habits change, students prepare for school, and there are more opportunities for hackers to exploit. With the following computer safety tips, you can stay secure all summer long. Be Discreet on Social Media Summertime is when …

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Troubleshooting Wifi: Why Your Office is Running Slow

Today, most businesses rely on the internet to stay afloat. Downtime and slow connection speeds reduce productivity which can cost a business money. Many businesses love the convenience of wireless internet but dread troubleshooting WiFi. When your office’s WiFi slows down, how can you get back up to speed? How WiFi Works Understanding the concept …

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Fine Tune Your Business With Networking Services

For your business to stay competitive in the digital age, your computing network must be safe, secure, and run smoothly. However, most business owners simply don’t have the time to install and maintain their own network. Hiring an IT contractor for networking services can make your life easier and keep you connected. Security Maintaining a …

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What Really is Preventive Cyber Security?

When you own a business, you need to be proactive and ready for any situation. This is especially true when dealing with cyber security. With most businesses operating largely on the internet, there is a huge opportunity for cyber attacks. No business is too big or too small to avoid hackers or viruses. Preventative cyber …

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How Emergency IT Services Can Save Your Business

As a business owner, you need to do everything in your power to safeguard your business. In the technological age, this requires emergency IT services. We rely on technology and the internet to keep our businesses afloat, so any technological interference could be quite harmful. Here are a few ways that emergency IT services can …

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