National Cybersecurity Awareness Month: Rewarding Careers in Network Security
There is no shortage of fulfilling careers in cybersecurity. In fact, there’s a real shortage of the cybersecurity professionals we need to safeguard our nation against cyber threats. Today, those with the certifications and skills required to fight threats can earn a premium wage for their services.
National Cybersecurity Awareness Month: Online Security
Our homes are our safe havens. None of us want to think that a stranger could access our most personal space and leverage our most personal information, but it happens all the time through our computers and other internet-connected devices.
Meltdown & Spectre: What You Need to Know
Desktop, Laptop, and Cloud computers can be affected by Meltdown. This issue applies to nearly every Intel processor since 1995. Some AMD and ARM processors are also affected. Desktops, Laptops, Cloud Servers, Smartphones, they all can be affected by Spectre. Really all modern processors are potentially vulnerable, specifically Intel, AMD, and ARM processors.
Why Small Businesses Should Outsource IT
If you own or manage a small business, you probably wear many different hats, pitching in wherever needed to keep things running smoothly. You really go above and beyond, but some things are better left to the experts, and your time could be better spent focusing on your core responsibilities.
Using Internet Explorer 8, 9 or 10? You Could Be at Risk!
Microsoft announced that as of January 12, 2015, they will no longer provide security patches, automatic fixes, updates, or online technical assistance for Internet Explorer versions 8, 9 and 10.
A Look at Managed IT Services by Les Olson Company
For 60 years, Les Olson Company has been providing businesses with the newest technology. From the good old days of fax machines to today’s multi-function copiers and document management software. At Les Olson Company, we have always known the importance of technology to the modern business and we are determined to stay ahead of the curve as it becomes an integral part of the work we all do.
5 Tips for Online Security
The internet is now more important in our lives than ever. But everyday hackers and scam artists are finding new ways to take advantage of unsuspecting businesses and individuals. Learn how to protect yourself with these 5 tips for online security.
Don’t Overlook Your Copier Security
Chances are you have at least one copier in your office. It’s also very likely that a great deal of sensitive information passes through your copier each day as people copy, print, scan and even fax documents that contain valuable information.