Most of us working and running Small to Medium Sized Enterprises (SMEs) rely heavily on the Internet, utilizing various cloud-based services and apps from email to banking and business management. If we’re talking about your home, it’s like your front door has no lock and no security. There’s a new group that’s navigating the world…
DetailsWe are thrilled that in London volunteered to support Heart & Stroke’s BigBike event this year. Check out www.bigbike.ca and show your support in whatever way you can. Our SuperNerd Blair arranged for Nerds On Site nerdmobiles to lead the BigBike with nerdmobiles for the entire event, nerds involved are John M, Luis S, Emmet L, John H and John Harbarenko… I also look forward to helping out!
DetailsMore and more people are becoming victims of Phishing Attacks while surfing the internet. They try to lure people by suddenly presented users with a pop-up message saying that their computer is infected, and that they need to download an anti-virus program to remove the infections found.
Details“I have had the pleasure of collaborating with Mark Kempe for the past 8 years. As an owner of an award-winning creative agency and speaker, I have come to rely heavily on the technical expertise of Mark Kempe. His level of service is unmatched in the industry and I highly value Mark’s commitment to excellence.…
DetailsI travel quite a bit and I rarely call home or a business associate any more without using video. When I’ve got 5 senses why not involve at least two of them instead of just one? If I’m hearing kids in the background it’s so much more engaging to know and SEE what they are…
DetailsThe Lethbridge POD had a very successful Fill the Beetle to Feed the People. In fact, it was the best one we’ve ever had!
DetailsMicrosoft has released a new tool (in beta) that scans and removes rootkits. It can be run from a CD, DVD, or USB drive when your computer turns on, and it will do a scan and remove any rootkits. We do *NOT* recommend the average user runs this tool. If rootkits are suspected, your Nerd can add it to his or her arsenal when performing a System Cleanup or removing viruses.
DetailsAs anyone who uses web-based email provided by your Internet Provider knows, they don’t give you much storage space, and when it’s all used up, you suddenly can’t receive more messages until you delete some of it. In the meantime, anyone who attempts to send you email gets a ‘failed delivery’ notice. Many people don’t realize they have reached their storage limit. As far as they are concerned, their email accounts have stopped working, especially if they use Outlook Express or another program to connect to their accounts.
Details[this post is from Nerd Dennis Houseknecht] Ten million dollars costly – to be exact. And that was for only 300 records stolen by a Bank of America “insider”. Many or most of businesses have sensitive information on their networks – often in the form of employee records or client / patient records. Do you…
DetailsThere’s a phone scam making the rounds from people claiming to be from Microsoft. They insist people’s computers may be infected with viruses and that they can connect to the computer and remove them.
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