First came the coronavirus pandemic, which forced companies all over the world to shift to remote work. Then came security experts’ warnings that cybercriminals would take advantage of the situation, given that many of the devices used at home don’t have strict...
We’re a technology company. We love technology; we are technology. But Shep Hyken is right. No amount of video chatting can replace having a conversation with someone in person. At Online Computers, we get pretty close to that, though. Online Computers is rooted in...
Be alert for phishing emails! Office 365 and Zoom users are being targeted in realistic phishing campaigns in order to steal login information. The emails are portrayed as urgent and “threaten” the user’s ability to continue using their accounts. Office 365: The...
Kraus Marketing in Morristown, Kessler Foundation in East Hanover, and Citrin Cooperman & Co. LLP in Livingston are three New Jersey businesses that have one thing common. Can you guess what it is? All three belong to the list of New Jersey’s Best Places to Work 2020....
The Garden State has had its share of data breaches, ransomware attacks, and other cybersecurity horror stories. Here are two of the well-known ones: 2017 Equifax data breach — The single largest data breach of 2017 happened to the multinational consumer credit...
Congratulations, New Jersey! In a speedtest done in 2019, the Garden State came in second after Maryland in having the fastest average internet connection speed in the United States. Experts note that the densely populated Eastern states have better connectivity than...
The coronavirus pandemic forced many companies all over the world to mandate 100% of their staff to work from home. Now that countries are easing restrictions, it will be difficult for businesses to go back to the way things were. In an April 2020 online survey...
After trying to halt the spread of the coronavirus, the United States is now trying to halt the economic downturn that the pandemic has caused. Even though a vaccine won’t be available anytime soon, each state is now allowing certain businesses to reopen in order to...
Imagine buying a safe for your valuables. To your surprise, there’s no lock on the door. That safe is your computer if you don’t put a password to protect it. When you put a lock on your safe, you put a layer of security. Add a latch bolt or a thumbprint reader, and...
Desktop virtualization is not a new concept. For several years now, companies have been using desktop virtualization to address common business challenges involving having insufficient budgets, adopting a bring your own device (BYOD) policy, and the growing number of...
No matter how meticulous you plan and execute your business strategy, you have no control over many extraneous variables. So to mitigate or minimize any negative effects of events beyond your control, you need a solid data backup and recovery plan as part of your...
If you’re a New Jersey business owner, you need to be judicious in your investments, especially these days. At the end of 2019, the outlook wasn’t optimistic for the Garden State’s economy, with many experts fearing that New Jersey wasn’t prepared should a recession...