During these challenging times, many people are now working from home. While there is much to worry about outside of work, it is important not to lose sight of computer and internet security while you have access to work resources from home. Many attackers have already changed their tactics due to the pandemic and with everyone working from home, it is nearly impossible to control for the security of everyone's home network. Below are a few things to consider to increase the security of your … [Read more...] about How to Be Secure While Working from Home
Internet Connection
Best Bandwidth For Your Business Needs
In today’s economy a slow internet connection is simply unacceptable, and can cause ripple effects that disrupt entire offices, leading to an astonishing loss of productivity. Employees, in the middle of their thoughts, wind up waiting on the network to respond while customers and clients may find their experience with your hosted applications negatively affected. What passed for a fast connection only a few years ago is now far too slow, and bandwidth demand is at an all time high. This … [Read more...] about Best Bandwidth For Your Business Needs
DSL or CABLE or FIBER?
A frequently-asked question by my clients is whether a DSL connection, cable connection or fiber-optic connection is optimal for their home or business. In the Central Contra Costa County service area which I service regularly, the choice for DSL is ATT, while Comcast and Astound offer cable connections. The phone company, ATT, is also beginning to roll out and offer fiber optic-based services. In most cases, I prefer the reliability and stability of the DSL connection. While DSL connections … [Read more...] about DSL or CABLE or FIBER?
