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Facebook Owes You Money!

By Tracy Hardin | June 2, 2023
How To Apply For Your Share Of Facebook’s Recent $725 Million Privacy Lawsuit Here’s a shocker: Facebook is being forced to pay a whopping $725 million in a settlement following a number of lawsuits claiming they violated users’ privacy. This is in addition to another class action lawsuit for $650...

3 Tech And Automation Strategies Businesses Must Have Now To Stay Competitive, Profitable And Thriving This Year

By Tracy Hardin | February 9, 2023
Covid changed everyone’s lives in dramatic ways on many levels – but small and big businesses alike were radically impacted, from events, restaurants and retail being shut down to sending everyone home to work remote. It’s no surprise that the tech sector thrived during this time, from remote work solutions...

How The New FTC Safeguards Rule Will Radically Change How Even Small Businesses Operate

By Tracy Hardin | January 19, 2023
A little over a year ago, the FTC made several amendments to the existing Safeguards Rule requiring even very small businesses to ensure the protection of client data. These changes, set to go into effect back in December of 2022, are now going to be enforced starting June 9, 2023...

Winner Winner Chicken Dinner!

By Tracy Hardin | January 5, 2023
What do these three real e-mails have in common? Kohl’s Winner – “Notifications – Re: 2nd attempt for Paul” WalmartStores – “Re: CONFIRMED: Paul you are selected” Lowe’s Winner – “Congratulations Paul! You Are The Lucky Online Winner Of A Brand-New Sweepstakes Dewalt Power Station Entry” No, “Paul” isn’t the...

3 Quick Things To Do Before You Head Out For The Holidays

By Tracy Hardin | December 22, 2022
Chances are you and your employees are taking some well-deserved time off in the next few weeks. As a business owner or executive, you may find it tough to get away because your thoughts turn back to the business. To help eliminate added stress so you can enjoy time with...

Are Your Smart Devices (Siri, Alexa, Google) Eavesdropping On You?

By Tracy Hardin | December 9, 2022
Have you ever had a conversation about a topic, and then later that day you start seeing news, ads or updates about that subject, and said to yourself, “This can’t be a coincidence”? Well, you’re probably right. According to Norton, who you may remember as an antivirus software company and...

What Are the Most Helpful VoIP Features for Small Businesses?

By Tracy Hardin | November 30, 2022
Just five or six years ago, VoIP was still considered a “different” type of business phone system. One that wasn’t the norm. But the pandemic changed that way of thinking. Now internet-based phone systems aren’t simply the norm. They’re mandatory for business continuity. During the pandemic, VoIP and video conferencing...

Simple Guide to Follow for Better Endpoint Protection

By Tracy Hardin | November 21, 2022
Endpoints make up much of a company’s network and IT infrastructure. This is a collection of computers, mobile devices, servers, and smart gadgets. As well as other IoT devices that all connect to the company network. The number of endpoints a company has will vary by business size. Companies with...

Insider Threats Are Getting More Dangerous! Here’s How to Stop Them

By Tracy Hardin | November 15, 2022
One of the most difficult types of attacks to detect are those performed by insiders. An “insider” would be anyone that has legitimate access to your company network and data. This would be via a login or other authorized connection. Because insiders have authorized system access, they bypass certain security...