14 Sep Eagle Mountain Utah Residents Heavily Affected By A Million Dollar Cyber Scam

Posted at 13:37h in cybersecurity by SOS Support

Eagle Mountain recently lost over $1.13 million to organized cybercrime, municipal officials reported on Monday.   "This crime was conducted through an email impersonation," Eagle Mountain officials stated. "The individual(s) involved were able to depict themselves as a representative of a vendor working closely with the city...

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13 Sep Helpful Tips for Keeping Your Shared Cloud Storage Organized

Posted at 12:10h in Cloud by SOS Support

Cloud file storage revolutionized the way we handle documents. No more having to email files back and forth. No more wondering which person in the office has the most recent copy of a document. Between 2015 and 2022, the percentage of worldwide corporate data stored in...

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12 Sep The Truth About Apple Products Lack Of Lagging Or Crushing

Posted at 15:41h in cybersecurity by SOS Support

It's important to pinpoint PC products as one thing and OS X products as another one completely opposite. PC is any computer that uses the x86 architecture and is not a server by design; Macs are, technologically, PC products, too. Some people's dichotomy is down...

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09 Sep 6 Important IT Policies Any Size Company Should Implement

Posted at 20:00h in IT Management by SOS Support

Many small businesses make the mistake of skipping policies. They feel that things don’t need to be so formal. They’ll just tell staff what’s expected when it comes up and think that’s good enough. But this way of thinking can cause issues for small and mid-sized...

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08 Sep Smart Tricks Used In Windows 11

Posted at 14:43h in Blog by SOS Support

Use hotkeys such as windows and arrow keys to move your window to a precise location, as well as touch pad movements with three or four fingers. Install Powertoys 2 to receive a powerful toolkit that is compatible with Windows 10 and 11. Hover over...

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06 Sep All the Windows CMD system commands

Posted at 14:56h in cybersecurity by SOS Support

When developing in R, working with and wrangling data, or preparing for machine learning projects, there may be times when one has to use operating system instructions from/in R. Let's look at some of the most helpful cmd commands while using R in this blog article....

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05 Sep 6 Discontinued Technology Tools You Should Not Be Using Any Longer

Posted at 12:00h in IT Management by SOS Support

One constant about technology is that it changes rapidly. Tools that were once staples, like Internet Explorer and Adobe Flash, age out. New tools replace those that are obsolete. Discontinued technology can leave computers and networks vulnerable to attacks. While older technology may still run fine...

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31 Aug 3 Times Businesses Were Denied Cyber Insurance Payouts

Posted at 15:36h in cybersecurity by SOS Support

Cyber insurance is a type of insurance that protects businesses from financial losses that can result from a cyberattack. While it’s an essential tool for businesses of all sizes, there are some facts you should be aware of before purchasing a policy.   Just because you have...

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31 Aug How Using the SLAM Method Can Improve Phishing Detection

Posted at 12:00h in cybersecurity by SOS Support

There is a reason why phishing is usually at the top of the list for security awareness training. For the last decade or two, it has been the main delivery method for all types of attacks. Ransomware, credential theft, database breaches, and more launch via...

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24 Aug Is It Feasible To Format A Hard Disk And Fix Faulty Sectors

Posted at 15:15h in cybersecurity by SOS Support

A faulty sector on a hard drive is a little cluster of storage space in the hard disk that looks to be defective. Requests to read or write will be ignored by the sector. Both older HDDs and contemporary SSDs can have bad sectors. There are...

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