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Keep Your Login Info Secure
We often get computers in for repair or data recovery, which can require passwords to restore access to customer email and other...
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Concept Computers
Feb 14, 20221 min read
Stop Sharing Personal Information
You hear about it all the time. People's personal accounts (bank, government, health etc.) get hacked and their information violated, but...
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Jul 12, 20212 min read
Keep a Little Cookie in your Life
Cookies can be delicious, but also useful if you set your permissions properly! No, we're not talking about the baked goods. In the...
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Feb 11, 20212 min read
Passwords vs. PINs
Pin or password: Which should you choose and why? A pin uses strictly numbers, whereas a password can contain numbers, letters and...
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Concept Computers
Jan 10, 20212 min read
What Is Two-factor Authentication and Do I Need It?
With the majority of life happening online these days, data breaches are unsurprisingly on the rise. To combat this, many online...
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Apr 24, 20202 min read
Protect Yourself from Phishing Scams
Unfortunately, at this time of year (although it is in no way limited to the holiday season) scams emails are ubiquitous. Really, the...
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Apr 24, 20201 min read
Staying Safe with Web Conferencing
The video conferencing platform Zoom has taken off during the recent COVID-19 pandemic. It is an excellent tool for staying connected...
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Nov 25, 20191 min read
The Risks of Using Old Programs
We hear it all the time, "it's just what I'm used to". But using outdated, old operating systems, browsers, programs etc. can come with...
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Concept Computers
Oct 17, 20192 min read
Try This Tip for Creating a Strong Password
We found a great tip and a funny meme to go with it that we thought we would share! Passwords are always a tough one. If you're like most...
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Concept Computers
Aug 29, 20192 min read
Protecting Your Documents
Say you've worked hard on a report, or you are sharing sensitive material. Chances are you don't want just anyone altering it, or the...
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Concept Computers
Jul 31, 20191 min read
Do You Know What Your App's Permissions Are?
For security and privacy reasons, it's a good idea to check what your downloaded apps have access to. For example, it was recently...
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Concept Computers
Jul 8, 20192 min read
Manage Your Passwords
Are you terrible at remembering passwords? Constantly resetting them? Do you have a book of passwords written down somewhere but you can...
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Concept Computers
May 8, 20191 min read
Mmmmm... Cookies!
Not the delicious edibles, but those ubiquitous little bits of data that many simply smile and nod about or are even a bit afraid of. So...
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