by Bob Martin | Mar 5, 2013 | Cloud Computing, Data Backup, Data Protection, Disaster Recovery
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 service. The cloud-based Evernote platform...
by Bob Martin | Feb 11, 2013 | Data Backup, Data Protection, Disaster Recovery
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 networks have been...
by Bob Martin | Jan 31, 2013 | Data Backup, Data Protection, Disaster Recovery
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...
by Bob Martin | Jan 23, 2013 | Cloud Computing, Data Backup, Data Protection, Disaster Recovery
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...
by Bob Martin | Jan 9, 2013 | Data Backup, Data Protection, Disaster Recovery
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...
by Bob Martin | Dec 21, 2012 | Data Backup, Data Protection, Disaster Recovery
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...