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A common misconception is that managing computer security is time-consuming and costly. While it certainly can get expensive, how much you spend really depends on the type of security you want and need. In fact, there are security steps that even those with minimal technical knowledge can take that won’t cost much in the way
Backing up your data is vital, but one area that many of us overlook is our email accounts. If you use Microsoft’s Office 365 email program – Outlook – there is a way you can collect emails into one folder for easy backup: Archive. Below are steps on how you can archive your email in
Does it ever seem to you like social media sites are taking over the internet? You’re not alone. Recent studies estimate that 16 minutes of every hour spent online in the US is spent on social media sites. One of the less well known, but still important, social media services is Google+ (aka Google Plus).
Disaster can strike at any time, and regardless of whether a business is facing a major catastrophe or something as simple as spilling water on a keyboard, it is a good idea to take steps to prepare for different potential disaster scenarios. One option to consider is to back up your data using a an
When Windows 8 was released last year, many viewed it as a drastic departure from the more traditional versions of Windows we saw in XP, Vista, and Win7. This is accurate to a degree, as the new interface is reminiscent of mobile operating systems and does come with a bit of a learning curve, which
The 2013 version of Office 365 was recently released and many businesses have already upgraded to the new system. Among the many new features and “bells and whistles” is SkyDrive Pro. SkyDrive has garnered a lot of interest in the business world, but many people aren’t yet familiar with the product and exactly what it
The password is how we identify ourselves online, and to use the internet you need to have one for nearly every account and service that you use. Hackers know this and that’s why passwords are a prime target. One tactic to minimize the chance of your accounts being hacked is to use a different password
With social media, it can seem like the Internet is a massive popularity race. Both companies and individuals take great strides to carefully build a brand and reputation that represents them well. Unfortunately, there comes a time for any business when they have to deal with a complaint. There are many warning stories of companies
The Internet is still really in its infancy, but it is seeing a dramatic increase in the number of users. Unfortunately, this growth has also meant an increase in the number of cyber criminals and attacks against websites. The latest major attack was perpetrated against LivingSocial. If you have an account with this website, you
Office 365 is Microsoft’s cloud based version of their popular Office software. This pay per-user-per-month suite provides all users with the productivity software and support they need to operate. While there is a long list of features and programs available to subscribers, one of the more useful is Office Web Apps, for which Microsoft has
