[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Network server backup for complicated, special cases Backing up the servers on a network is most often a straightforward process, particularly if the SMB involved has invested in a high-quality network server backup software suite. ...
Data Protection
Malware Attack on NBC.com & more Data Security Threats
Malware: a cautionary tale for SMBs without a companywide policy The news of late has been filled with reports about widespread hacking of United States businesses by official branches of the Chinese government. Amid the hubbub, however, a hacking report of more...
50 Million Evernote Users Effected by Huge Data Security Hacking
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Fifty million users should pay close attention to data loss prevention In one of the most extensive hacking events in recent years, an estimated 50 million individuals are being urged to reset their passwords on the Evernote...
Hacking of Federal Reserve Heightens Emphasis on Data Protection
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Attack by "Anonymous" of Federal Reserve provides key lesson in data protection Businesses, both large and small, need to sit up and take notice: none other than the Federal Reserve system of the United States has admitted that its...
New Computer Repair Video Shows Steps to Take When Hit with a Virus
Great Lakes Computer's new video shows you steps to take should you contract a computer virus Should I close my browser right away if I get a virus? Should I click on any of the pop-ups prompting me to run a virus scan? Why does my browser keep taking me to sites that...
IT Security Guest Blog “Continuous Monitoring: You’re Doing It Wrong”
Great Lakes Computer would like to welcome M. Ursula Herrmann as our new guest blogger on Government IT Security. You may recognize her from her work on Crain's Cleveland Business as a guest blogger on Network Security. Ms. Herrmann is a Network Security...
Data Protection Must Include Malware Prevention
Malware prevention: avoiding system vulnerabilities When it comes to malware, it is usually true that the best defense is a good offense. A company-wide coordinated anti-malware software suite will perform key functions such as alerting users to malicious websites...
How to Decide Which Data Backup Option is Right for Your SMB
Backup options for the truly small business Many computing options for small- and medium-sized businesses appear to be aimed at companies that have 50 or even 100 computers running on an integrated network complete with a server. For some SMBs, however, such a...
New Malware, Shylock, Intelligent and Very Dangerous
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Smart malware takes computer safety concerns to new levels Modern forms of malware have long used a variety of strategies that help them hide from antivirus and antimalware programs, but a malicious program known as Shylock actually...
New WhitePaper from AppAssure about Disaster Recovery
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] New WhitePaper Focuses on Virtual Environment Data Security In this whitepaper, Eric Siebert, VMware vExpert at Dell AppAssure, dispells the most common myths about Backup and Disaster Recovery in virtual environments....