Disregard Windows 11 Upgrade Prompts

We don’t recommend upgrading to Microsoft Windows latest version, Windows 11, and here’s why:

Hardware Limitations

Due to Windows 11 requiring a new TPM (Trusted Platform Module) 2.0 chip, it causes an inability to install the operating system on older hardware. The TPM 2.0 chip is essentially a hardware backdoor to your computer that can make your computer vulnerable to attack from governments or criminal parties. Systems will also need to have at least 4GB of RAM, which filters out some low-performance Chromebooks.

How To Sign Out Of Windows 10

Date: 02/08/2021 Author: Andrew Lopez Categories: Helpful TipsNo comments yet.

Sign Out Of Windows 10

A helpful way of keeping a computer in tip top shape is signing out on a daily basis. Every Managed IT Service provider works with customers to ensure all users have logged out of their session. Practicing signing out is beneficial to the PC and other aspects of the computer. For starters, IT administrators can begin to perform daily proactive tasks, such as company wide backups, anti-virus scans, and rebooting servers. In addition, signing out is a way for updates to run in the background without informing you to reboot. Lastly, the entire Windows “session” belonging to the end user account is ended, thus, giving the computer’s resources a break.

How to Change the Default Email Account in iOS 14

Date: 11/10/2020 Author: Andrew Lopez Categories: Helpful Tips, iOS Tips Tags: iOS TipsNo comments yet.

Modify iOS Default Email Account

Do you use multiple email accounts on your iPhone or iPad? Notably, changing the default email account will help with your workflow using the appropriate email account when responding or sending emails. In addition, the default email is used when sharing content from Safari, Apple’s first-party apps, and third-party apps.

This Is How Doctor Offices Are Fighting Ransomware

Date: 09/15/2020 Author: Andrew Lopez Categories: Helpful Tips, Security ThreatsNo comments yet.

Healthy IT Protocols

A doctor’s office is no different than a traditional business. Each practice comes equipped with computers, firewalls, servers, and other network related devices. How can medical practices maintain a high level of cybersecurity? For starters, implementing system wide updates on a continuous basis provides up to date patches on security vulnerabilities. Secondly up to date systems helps prevent malicious actors from accessing the practice’s network with security holes plugged up. Lastly a healthy system is an optimized system for best cybersecurity practices.

How to Protect Your Privacy During the COVID-19 Outbreak

Date: 05/04/2020 Author: Derek Schwenk Categories: Cybersecurity, Helpful Tips, Privacy, Work From Home Tags: coronavirus, covid-19, cyber security, privacy, small businessNo comments yet.

In this unprecedented time, businesses big and small are facing countless new challenges. Of these challenges, breaches of privacy are becoming more common and more concerning. Since more users are working from home, they need to be more aware of points where their privacy can be breached. We want to help you protect your privacy during the Coronavirus outbreak. We’ll explore how video conferencing, scam emails, and webcams can affect your privacy.