Why has Microsoft made it so difficult to get to Windows Update? An easier answer might be the winning lottery numbers… Don’t worry, it’s pretty simple once you create a windows update desktop shortcut. Procedure follows… How to create a […]
PATCHING The majority of security exploits today are executed via old, unpatched software. This is the soft underbelly of the modern computing environment ever since Windows PCs began significantly hardening and locking down the core operating system against malware, viruses, […]
Here are my basic scripts for closing some common software that runs in the background unseen but still hungry for your resources. I’ll add more as time/interest/testing permits. Adobe-Killer – this script assumes you have Windows Sysinternals PsKill utility in […]
A quick tutorial to show you how to obtain a free copy of Windows 10. Since Microsoft has ended mainstream support for Windows 7 (We might see occasional security patches to shore up a cataclysmic/high-profile/voting-hack event), it’s time to consider […]
What can small businesses, without the budget of a large corporation, do to protect their data? Watch this video to learn how Datto’s Alto 3 may be the best solution for business continuity at your organization. A business continuity solution […]
In a recent post at the The City Innovators Forum, they share how city leaders have several ideas on how to leverage protection and planning against ransomware attacks. As one city leader put it, when it comes to cybersecurity, “It’s […]
What is f.lux? Software that fixes the color of your computer’s display to adapt to the time of day; warm at night and like sunlight during the day. It’s even possible that you’re staying up too late because of your […]
There were some good takeaways at the Manatee Chamber of Commerce’s Google My Business seminar.
A quick tutorial to show you how to add/remove the Quick Launch toolbar in Windows 10. We find that the Quick Launch toolbar remains a fast and easy way to open your favorite programs via shortcuts without cluttering up the […]
VirusTotal File Uploader Analyze suspicious files and URLs to detect Viruses, Malware, Spyware/PUPS, and automatically share them with the information security community. Not expecting an attachment in your email? Download something and want a second opinion over your current anti-virus/anti-malware […]