by Bob Martin | Sep 24, 2012 | Cloud Computing
Is the cloud right for your industry? One of the most pressing questions facing small businesses across the board these days is whether or not software located in the cloud can provide cost savings great enough to justify a transition to cloud IT solutions. As more...
by Bob Martin | Sep 20, 2012 | Data Backup, Data Protection, Disaster Recovery
Another malware wreaking havoc on company networks Symantec is currently warning computer users that a new variation of the Shamoon malware has been detected. This most recent variant performs several different actions on infected systems. In addition to wiping data...
by Bob Martin | Sep 18, 2012 | Data Backup, Data Protection, Disaster Recovery
How Hackers Erased a Digital Life in an Hour… When tech writer Mat Honan of Gadget Lab, a regular to the Wired blog, lost all of his digital life in the span of an hour, it should be a wake up call to everyone to increase their data security to new heights....
by Bob Martin | Sep 14, 2012 | Data Backup, Data Protection, Disaster Recovery
Understanding the Impact of Malware The term “malware” is a shortcut way of referring to malicious software installed on a system without the owner’s permission or knowledge. Malware tends to produce two major effects, both of them negative. Some malware is...
by Bob Martin | Sep 12, 2012 | Computer Maintenance & Repair
One of the reasons we created the Great Lakes Computer Blog is to share information to further build the reader’s trust in us as a knowledge resource. We found that the recent article “How to use Social Media to Establish Trust” by Lisa Baron...
