Are You Accidentally Gifting a Security Breach?

The holidays are a time filled with good food, visits from dear friends and family, and exchanging gifts with those you care about. However, to keep the season bright and merry, you need to be a little cautious during your next gift exchange, as many gifts can present some unexpected …

I.T. Advent tip #17: “Reply All” is probably not what you want

Whether it’s passing on Christmas greetings, or making plans to meet them at the beach after work for a barbecue, or figuring out who’s going to take the least popular Christmas-to-New-Year support desk shifts… …you may end up with emails that have plenty of recipients, possibly including people you don’t …

How Does Your IT Stack Up to These Standards?

Selecting a managed service provider should be like selecting any employee. You need to make sure that your expectations are going to be fulfilled, and that your selection will be there when you need them to be. However, the criteria you examine your potential IT service provider by should be …

I.T. Advent tip #14: Beware of login links in emails!

If you click a phishy link in an email, it’ll take you somewhere phishy – so your best and safest plan is not to click in the first place. Instead, enter the URL directly into the address bar of your browser. Advent tip brought to you by Sophos

Tip of the Week: Excel-lent Keyboard Shortcuts

How well do you know Microsoft Excel, the premier spreadsheet building software? Depending on your proficiency with it, you may already be familiar with some of the various keyboard shortcuts associated with it. We’ll list off some of the most commonly used keyboard shortcuts, as well as what you can …

I.T. Advent tip #12: Don’t email your credit card details!

If you’re in search of that perfect gift, but are having trouble paying for it, you might be tempted to email your card details… What if the the seller writes the information down and doesn’t securely dispose of the paper once they’ve used your data? What if they process the …