Multi-Factor Authentication for Email March 23, 2023 | John Pasquali Cybercriminals use email to trick users into giving away their personal information, such as passwords or credit card numbers. To protect against these threats, email multi-factor authentication (MFA) has emerged as an essential security measure. MFA is a security technique that requires users to provide two or more forms of authentication to gain access to… Read More
Fortify your email with DKIM and DMARC March 23, 2023 | John Pasquali In today’s digital age, email has become a vital tool for communication and business. However, with the widespread use of email comes the potential for cyber threats, such as phishing and email spoofing. To combat these threats, DomainKeys Identified Mail (DKIM) and Domain-based Message Authentication, Reporting and Conformance (DMARC) have been developed as essential security… Read More
Supercharge Your Computer with a Crucial SSD! October 30, 2018 | John Pasquali Our favorite SSD, the Crucial MX500, is ridiculously inexpensive at $53 for the 256gb version. It generally takes 60 to 90 minutes to complete hard drive imaging and replacement. So, for under $200, you can make your computer at least twice as fast with boot times under 30 seconds. This is an upgrade that you… Read More
Window Defender Sandbox Mode! October 26, 2018 | John Pasquali Windows Defender is the first complete antivirus product that can run in a sandbox. None of the paid (or free) antivirus products you can download boast this feature. As Google’s Tavis Ormandy puts it, “this is game changing.” https://www.howtogeek.com/fyi/windows-defender-now-offers-ultra-secure-sandbox-mode-heres-how-to-turn-it-on/… Read More
Protect your business from Ransomware January 5, 2018 | eX3webdev Unfortunately, we have witnessed the devastation of Ransomware attacks and we want to help. As always, computer users need to be extremely careful when opening email messages, opening sketchy websites and downloading freeware. The internet is unforgiving and Ransomware is the scariest and most debilitating threat out there. Fortunately, Microsoft and security software vendors are developing solutions… Read More
Making the Case for Cloud Backups for Business December 15, 2017 | eX3webdev There are 3 main reasons why cloud backups are a necessity for small business. First, the cost of data storage has dropped significantly over the past couple of years and the associated backup services are relatively inexpensive. For example, our preferred backup provider, Code42’s Crashplan, charges $10/month to backup one server with unlimited data storage. That is a bargain!… Read More
New Website Coming Soon December 13, 2017 | eX3webdev After years of not having a real website, we are currently having a WordPress site professionally developed. The folks at expect3.com are developing a great looking and functional website. Finally, we will have a solid platform to inform, communicate and grow. Can’t wait to show it off!… Read More