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Tech Tips For Working Remotely During The Covid-19 Pandemic

Amidst the coronavirus pandemic, many governments are moving into the “delay” phase of their strategy to fight the virus. This includes social distancing techniques including closing schools and asking people to work from…

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Hackers Use The Covid-19 Map To Infect Your Systems And Data

And so it begins, hackers are using the COVID-19 map to infect your systems and data. Please read the following article from Forbes and pass it along – especially to those you may…

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Cybersecurity: Defense Strategy For 2019 And Beyond

Protecting business’ internet-connected systems from malicious outside activity is critical in today’s day and age of cybersecurity. Ever-changing attacks such as phishing, malware, cryptocurrency, and machine-learning artificial intelligence are a few of the outbreaks…

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Phishing 101: 5 Easy Ways To Detect Suspicious Emails

Orange Arrow – Always pay attention to the sender’s email address for misspellings or addresses that do not look correct.  In this case, the sender’s address office365@eml.net is definitely not an address you would expect to…

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How To Properly Set Up Network Shares And Ntfs Permissions To Keep Your Network Secure

If your organization’s network and NTFS shares are not properly structured, you may be leaving open a gaping hole for cyberattacks. Share permissions allow you to access specific folders and files on your computer…

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Protecting Your System From Malware

Malware is defined as software used to disrupt computer operation, gather sensitive information, or gain access to private computer systems. This includes viruses, Trojan horses, rootkits, spyware, worms, adware and more. Avoiding Malware involves…

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Tips To Avoid Email Viruses

An email virus can spread quickly. But knowing some quick tips can help you prevent your computer from becoming infected. 1. Do not open emails that have bad grammar, incomplete sentences or have an anonymous sender…

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River Run Clients Unaffected By ‘wannacry’ Cyberattack

Last week, tens of thousands of organizations worldwide were brought to their knees by a large-scale ransomware cyberattack called WANNACRY. River Run clients were unaffected, thanks to our advanced network monitoring and support services. This global attack used…

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Protect Your Computer Network From Remote Access Attacks

Did you know you may be leaving gaping holes in your company’s network firewall? If you allow your traveling and remote workers to access your network via the internet, you may also be…

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Cyphercon 2.0 Shines A Spotlight On Cybersecurity Threats And Solutions

“Cybersecurity threats to Milwaukee-area businesses have never been bigger or more dangerous,” warns Paul T. Riedl, Jr., CEO of River Run Computers, Inc. “Malware has been monetized. It is now a business, an economy that…

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