by Sam Feder | May 24, 2019 | Backup & Disaster Recovery
When you mention the term ‘disaster recovery,’ most people think about the big ground-shattering events like earthquakes, fires, floods, tropical storms, etc. While these natural events are certainly disasters and devastating in their own right, smaller...
by Sam Feder | May 10, 2019 | Business
At Positive Computer Services, we are technology professionals, but most of our job is helping organizations like yours identify, and find solutions for, problematic risk. Business continuity isn’t a technology strategy, although it does include the use of technology....
by Sam Feder | Apr 26, 2019 | Miscellaneous, Positive Tech Solutions, Privacy, Security
Your identity has quite a lot of value, especially in the wrong hands. Security firm ZoneAlarm put together some numbers in 2011 concerning identity fraud, and it even shocked us. Let’s talk about a few of these statistics and what it means. First of all, what...
by Sam Feder | Apr 12, 2019 | Best Practices, IT Blog, Positive Tech Solutions, Security
Email is (and has been) a prime method of communication for businesses of all sizes. With email comes a whole slew of issues that are essentially synonymous with the technology; spam, information overload, phishing, and information privacy. Even New York small...
by Sam Feder | Mar 29, 2019 | Best Practices, Business, IT Support
Saving a little on your technology can go a long ways, but cutting too many corners can lead to additional problems and expensive downtime. Here are a few ways you can cut costs without creating long term issues. Don’t be Afraid to Replace Got an older PC...
by Sam Feder | Mar 15, 2019 | Best Practices, Security
The Internet has long been a great tool for business, but you can’t take advantage of it without putting your sensitive data at risk of threats, like hackers and malware. Granted, when it comes to cyber security, even the most cautious business will have a lot on...
by Sam Feder | Feb 21, 2019 | Tip of the week
Want to go undercover?Chrome Incognito mode is for you.Incognito mode is made for those times when you need to use a browser without any information being saved. When you access the internet in Incognito mode, Chrome doesn’t save your activity once you finish a...
by Sam Feder | Feb 19, 2019 | Best Practices, Security
Having your email account hacked is your worst nightmare. Hackers have become very sophisticated and smarter than ever before. They will copy your address book, get your personal information including credit cards etc., they’ll send money...
by Sam Feder | Feb 7, 2019 | Tip of the week
Working on a computer in 2019 for the most part means using your browser to accomplish all sorts of tasks, like shopping, online banking, accounting and more. What if we showd you that some of the things you do could easily be accomplished with shortcuts? it may...
by Sam Feder | Feb 1, 2019 | Tip of the week
Are you using Google Chrome on a daily basis? Who doesn’t, right? So here are a few tips to make things easier for you. In this newsletter we’ll focus on moving between tabs etc. Open a new tabCtrl+TClose a tabCtrl+WMove to the next open tabCtrl+TabGo the previous...
