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EMAIL AS A SERVICE?

Many businesses use email as a service. The economics can be very compelling. Email as a service is simply defined as getting your email delivered from a company centrally hosting a mail server and software. Another common method is to have your own email server and software. If you’re already using an email service I…
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HOW OLD IS YOUR NETWORK SECURITY APPLIANCE?

Time flies and your memory perception can get distorted.  Things that I thought happened “a few” months ago actually occurred a year or two ago.  The same thing is true about your company’s technology.  It’s easier to notice when you need to refresh your server, workstation or laptop because the software requires faster processing and…
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EMAIL: IN HOUSE OR CLOUD SOLUTION?

Chances are you’re pretty dependent on email.  Most people go apoplectic when they can’t access their email, after all it is a vital business function.  When you can access it, it better be filtered for spam, viruses, phishing and other malware or you’ll be in  for a world of hurt.  There are at least a…
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HOW DO I AVOID SEARCH ENGINE POISONING?

Are you careful about what you click on while Web browsing?  There are numerous stories about Search Engine Poisoning. This is a method used by attackers to turn your search for a term or news item into an opportunity to infect you with malware.  They use innocent looking links that appear to be exactly what you’re…
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