Benefits of Having Separate Administrator Accounts
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Separate administrator accounts improves a system’s security and protects the privacy of its users. Check out a few good reasons to restrict administrator privileges to a select group of users in your organization. Protect Important System Files Computers need system files in order to work …
The 5 Most Costly IT Related Cyber Crimes
The “2017 Internet Crime Report“ was recently released by the IC3. The Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) announced that cybercrime victims lost more than $1 billion in 2017! This organization is part of the US FBI and gathers complaints from victims of Internet crime. In …
Hackers Masquerading as Trusted Business Contacts
Beware! Security researchers have discovered a new spear phishing email campaign targeting employees who handle their companies’ finances. Cybercriminals masqueraded as business contacts the employees knew and trusted. To trick an employee into thinking the email came from a trusted business contact, they spoof the …
4 Ways to Improve Productivity in Your Business
Improving workplace productivity tops the list of business concerns in small to midsize companies, according to a 2017 research report. Telling employees to “work harder” or “ faster” does little to improve their productivity — and might actually come at the expense of quality work. …
Public Wi-Fi Security Issues to be Aware of
While Wi-Fi in public places is very convenient and easily available these days, it is important to note key hidden security risks to be aware of. CopperTree initial client assessment includes an analysis of areas that could become a security threat and provides recommendations to …
7 Ways To Improve Your Computer Productivity
So much time is burned off unnecessarily on computer time. We sabotage our own productivity without realizing it. Bad habits, old technology, and not taking advantage of your applications’ features can eat away your workday. Below are proven ways to be more efficient and productive: …
7 Ways to Secure Your Wireless Network
Wireless networks are popular in midsized businesses due to their easy set up and convenience. However, if a wireless network is not properly secured, hackers within range can access it and infiltrate your network. At CopperTree we provide effective consultation to establish your pain points …
3 New IT Trends That Will Impact Businesses
Alert! These three IT innovations below have grown to a point where they are beginning to impact how businesses operate. They have the potential to transform the IT landscape. 1. Artificial Intelligence Will Start to Change How Businesses Operate Artificial intelligence (AI) encompasses several technologies. …
Cloudbleed, Data Retention & Keeping Your Organization Safe
Recently, Cloudflare issued an incident report detailing a memory leak. Speculators stated the leak began as far back as September 2016, with the most damage occurring February 13-18 2017. Cloudflare has since addressed the security flaw, but the situation raised a number of security questions. …
Creating An Email Policy And Why It Is So Important
It really is imperative to have an email policy in place to define expectations for your business, no matter what size. There are numerous examples of email policies you can customize to your business or contact us at CopperTree Solutions to obtain professional assistance. Why …
