SSL/TLS (HTTPS): Securing the Internet

Mar 22, 2019 | Uncategorized

SSL/TLS certificates are one of the methods we use to secure and verify communication on today’s internet.  While SSL-secured HTTPS versus unsecured HTTP doesn’t seem much different than it has been for the past few decades, a lot has been going on in the technology...

Network Device Identification to Reduce Downtime

Mar 15, 2019 | Uncategorized

An overview of common network devices found in physical network topologies. In smaller environments such as Small Office Home Office networks (SOHO networks), non-IT staff are often asked to work with a remote helpdesk to perform basic troubleshooting like rebooting...

THE INTERNET IS OUT TO KILL YOUR PC

Mar 5, 2019 | Blog

Being a Managed Service Provider means putting out fires. Thankfully, while few actual fires occur, plenty of users experience daily acts of spyware, malware, phishing, viruses, cryptolockers, or even a combination of all these nasty intruders. Lock it up: The best...

Send Microsoft Your Most Wanted Features for Windows 10

Nov 13, 2014 | Blog

Microsoft has created an online “Suggestion Box” for upcoming releases. You can suggest your own ideas and vote on ideas that have already been posted. Interestingly, the number one requested feature is adding a Persian calendar to Windows.