SMB CloudTech Blog

  • Cisco Security Researchers Discover PC Backdoors That Give Administrative Rights to Software Developers

    Cybersecurity researchers at Cisco recently announced that they uncovered computer backdoors created by a relatively unknown French marketing company called Tuto4PC. The backdoor highlighted by Cisco’s digital security experts provides software makers with access to 12 million PCs across the ...

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  • The Many Benefits of Developing a Strategic IT Plan

    Every business owner would love to know exactly where his company is headed in the future. An ability to predict upcoming events and challenges would make it quite easy to keep things running as smoothly as possible. Unfortunately, you can’t say for sure where your business is going or what ...

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  • A Closer Look At Microsoft Edge and Internet Explorer 11

    Microsoft’s newest browser tools provide businesses a fantastic advantage, but are you getting the most out of them? Let’s take a look at the Windows 10 browsing options for your enterprise. Enterprise Guidance The default browser for anybody running Windows 10 or Windows 10 Mobile is Microsoft ...

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  • Dental Association Mistakenly Sends Malware to its Members

    Most people think that malicious computer malware is spread as a result of downloading a file from a website, an e-mail attachment or an online file sharing service. Yet it is also possible to transmit malware through a simple USB thumb drive. The American Dental Association (ADA) and thousands ...

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  • Top 10 Hacks for Google Searches

    Nowadays, search engines tend to find what you are looking for pretty easily. However, there are times when they can just miss it altogether. Here are a few tips for what to do when that happens. The easiest way to find something specific is to use quotation marks around a name or phrase. This ...

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  • Apple Refuses Another Bite at QuickTime for Windows

    If your PC is running Windows and also has QuickTime for PC by Apple installed, you need to know something. On April 14, 2016, the United States Computer Emergency Readiness Team (CERT), a division of the United States Department of Homeland Security, announced that, based on a report from ...

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  • Does Your Business Have A Disaster Recovery Plan?

    Whether we are properly prepared or not there will be incidents involving a natural disaster or other emergency that will cause an interruption to your systems. How ready are you should this happen? Do you have a disaster recovery plan in place that will safeguard your important information and ...

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  • The People Factor in Information Security — The Front-Door Hacker Approach

    “You don’t have to worry just about technology… You have to worry about your people, because people will break things, and people can fix them.” —Information Security Is All About Operational Risk, by Michael Hill Your business has become more and more dependent on automation, and you store ...

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  • 5 Ways to Say Thank You to Your Administrative Professional This Admin Day

    Wednesday, April 27th, known as Administrative Professionals Day, presents an opportunity for you to show your appreciation to the administrative professionals who make your business a success. The event was first celebrated in 1952 by the United States Department of Commerce and was referred ...

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  • Need an easier way to accomplish sales targets?

    Your business’ technology is the answer. Information technology (IT) is an undeniably important part of any modern business that wants to maintain a competitive edge. Chief Information Officers and Chief Technology Officers are gaining more and more authority at the Executive table, and ...

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