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  • Turn Your Employees into Cyber-heroes

    • May 8, 2017
    • Posted by: David Thornton
    • Category: Cybersecurity, Employee Education, Quick Tips
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    cyber-criminals with employee education about your network

    Cyber-threats are constantly bombarding your network security, and the biggest vulnerability is usually the end-user.  We want to empower your employees with the knowledge to defend your network, your company, your clients and your reputation from cyber-criminals.  In order to do this, we need to make your employees cyber-aware. Cyber-criminals are not concerned with the

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  • HIPAA Compliance Tips to Remember

    • May 5, 2017
    • Posted by: David Thornton
    • Category: Cybersecurity, HIPAA Compliance, Quick Tips
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    HIPAA Compliance tips

    Confusion often occurs regarding how to best secure patients protected health information (PHI). In addition, striving for HIPAA Compliance is important to protect your reputation and your income. Due to this confusion, we have partnered with KnowBe4 to provide training and testing of our end users in cybersecurity topics, including HIPAA Compliance. HIPAA, or the Health Insurance Portability & Accountability

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  • 4 Ways to Help Employees Fight Off Infection

    • May 1, 2017
    • Posted by: David Thornton
    • Category: Productivity, Quick Tips
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    Sick employees fight off infection

    Have you ever dragged yourself into work when you were feeling ill? Of course you have.  Maybe you thought it was “just allergies” causing you to sneeze and feel miserable. Next thing you know, everyone in the office has caught your allergy!  The spread of office illnesses can severely affect productivity. If you get in

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  • Never call cyber-criminals to fix your computer!

    • April 26, 2017
    • Posted by: David Thornton
    • Category: Computer Repair, Cybersecurity, Productivity, Ransomware
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    information technology, cyber-criminals, ransomware, malware
    Never call cyber-criminals to fix your computer! April 26, 2017 Posted by: David Thornton Category: Computer Repair, Cybersecurity, Productivity, Ransomware No Comments Being a retired police officer, I beg you to never pay cybercriminals.  Three times in the past 2 weeks, I have had someone tell me “I had a screen pop-up saying my computer
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  • 4 Tools for Employees Who Spend Too Much Time in Front of a Screen

    • April 24, 2017
    • Posted by: David Thornton
    • Category: Productivity, Quick Tips
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    Quick tips to increase your employee education and productivity
    4 Tools for Employees Who Spend Too Much Time in Front of a Screen April 24, 2017 Posted by: David Thornton Category: Productivity, Quick Tips No Comments At A Better Choice Network Solutions, we are committed to providing employee education to our end users.  These 4 tools can help employee productivity by helping employees sleep
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  • 3 Fixes for a Slow Computer

    • April 14, 2017
    • Posted by: David Thornton
    • Category: Computer Repair, Quick Tips
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    One of the most common complaints that we receive is a slow computer.  Have you noticed that your computer is running slower than normal lately?  Here are 3 quick things that you should do before paying to have the computer diagnosed by an IT professional.  1. Check Internet Speed If Type “speed test” into Google or

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  • World Backup Day- March 31st

    • March 28, 2017
    • Posted by: David Thornton
    • Category: Backup/Data Recovery
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    Backup Data Recovery Disaster Recovery

    March 31st is World Backup Day!  This is a reminder for you to back up your photos, files and data.  30% of users have never backed up.  Whether it is a hard drive crash or a virus infecting your computer, the loss of your data can be devastating.  Some photos just can’t be replaced.  Having

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