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VortexShield
- Mar 8, 2022
- 2 min
Want faster Wi-Fi connection? Here are some tips.
Here are some quick facts to guide you to peak performance. Many factors affect your Wi-Fi The location makes a difference: Distance from...
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VortexShield
- Feb 15, 2022
- 3 min
Our top picks for remote working tools
The global pandemic hasn’t defeated many hard-working managers and teams. By implementing remote work arrangements, they’re meeting...
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VortexShield
- Jan 26, 2022
- 3 min
Keep hackers from attacking your business printers with our tips
It’s easy to overlook printers when implementing a cybersecurity strategy, as they may seem safe from cyberattacks. But in reality, many...
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VortexShield
- Dec 29, 2021
- 3 min
5 Ways your computer can be breached
1. You are tricked into installing malicious software There are countless ways you can be tricked into downloading and installing...
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VortexShield
- Mar 17, 2021
- 2 min
5 tips to lower your printing costs
Replace outdated printers Outdated and cheap printers may be functional, but they are putting a huge dent in your IT budget. Any piece of...
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VortexShield
- Feb 5, 2021
- 3 min
Why a small business is usually a perfect target for hackers?
Almost everybody gets hacked, but not everything makes the evening news. We hear about big companies like Target, Home Depot, Capital...
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VortexShield
- Feb 1, 2021
- 4 min
What is Anti-Virus as a Service – AvaaS
When your computer is connected to the internet, you are exposing it to Malware that includes Viruses, Worms Bots, Trojan Horses,...
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VortexShield
- Jan 28, 2021
- 2 min
What is distributed spam distraction and how to protect yourself?
What is DSD? DSD is a type of attack wherein cybercriminals inundate email inboxes with as many as 60,000 spam emails. These emails don’t...
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VortexShield
- Jan 18, 2021
- 2 min
Perks of having dual monitors
While dual monitor setups aren’t as popular as single monitor setups, you should consider working with two screens since doing so has a...
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VortexShield
- Jan 15, 2021
- 3 min
Microsoft Teams or Google Meet
The use of online communication and collaboration tools has hit record highs in the past few months on account of the coronavirus-induced...
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VortexShield
- Jan 13, 2021
- 3 min
Laptop or desktop? Which is best for your business?
Running a small business requires making important decisions. One of the biggest decisions you’ll need to make in the early stages of...
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VortexShield
- Dec 1, 2020
- 1 min
Your business’s future is looking bright with Voice over IP (VoIP)
Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) is a phone system that’s been around for over two decades. Though that may seem surprising, it...
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VortexShield
- Nov 27, 2020
- 2 min
Windows security can be bypassed by Snatch ransomware
If your business or home PCs are running on a Windows 10 operating system (OS), you should be careful of Snatch, a new strain of...
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VortexShield
- Nov 21, 2020
- 2 min
6 cool Firefox features you could be using
Firefox’s secret tweak interface Catering to the more tech-savvy users, Firefox’s secret interface gives you a peek behind the curtain...
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VortexShield
- Nov 19, 2020
- 2 min
Defend against this recent Office 365 threat
Some hackers have become so skilled that they don’t even need you to give up your credentials to hack into your account. One recent...
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VortexShield
- Nov 15, 2020
- 3 min
Backing up files with Windows 10 made easy
To any business and home users, ransomware means trouble. From operational disruption and revenue loss to total shutdown, it spares no...
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VortexShield
- Nov 9, 2020
- 3 min
Protecting your backups from Ransomware
Ransomware still poses significant threats to businesses and home pc users, as the attacks against healthcare organizations demonstrated...
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VortexShield
- Nov 2, 2020
- 2 min
Google reveals active vulnerability affecting Windows 10 and 7
Google’s Project Zero researchers have disclosed a Windows 0day vulnerability that allows attackers to escape Chrome sandboxes and run...
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VortexShield
- Oct 30, 2020
- 3 min
What's Antivirus software and what does it do?
Antivirus is a type of computer program that's designed to seek out and remove computer viruses that have infected your computer. They...
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