How Technology Changed the Office Forever

It’s hard to think about the modern office without considering the role that information technology plays in it. If you think about it, it wasn’t so long ago that organizations were struggling with gaining access to important resources and maintenance, but sometimes it’s important to reflect on the way things were before IT filled offices […]

What Does Internet Rights Advocacy Mean?

The internet is a vast and amazing place. Some have even argued that it’s one of people’s best-ever inventions. Some would push it further by actively attempting to outline what rights an internet user has. Advocacy groups have been popping up, and while it’s had a marked effect on public policy in more progressive nations, […]

Tip of the Week: Bandwidth Questions

Consider the following question: Is your business’ internet connection feeling a bit sluggish lately? If you haven’t examined your bandwidth since you started your business, then there’s a chance you aren’t being as productive as you could be if you took a closer look at it. We’ll discuss some ways you can make the most […]

Colleges Have a Lot of Data to Protect

Colleges and universities are part-time homes to more than 16 million people and employ more than 1.5 million more. Most of them utilize the networks set up by the college’s group of IT administrators. If you consider that most people have difficulty keeping viruses and other malware off of their personal computers, opening up networks […]

Updating the Whole Net Neutrality Situation

Net neutrality in the United States has been a hot-button issue for almost anyone that uses the internet. 2018 saw the 2005 principles governing the preservation of an open internet repealed completely, leaving control over the internet in the hands of huge companies that deliver internet services to people. Today, we’ll go back over net […]

The Good, Bad and Ugly of the Internet

Anyone that has spent time online recently is sure to have come across something they’ve perceived as deplorable. For all the good it does, some of the most divisive of human interaction happens on the web. Since how much negativity you take from the internet depends on your perspective, we’ll go through the good, the […]

Know Your Tech: Proxy Server

Your server room may be somewhat intimidating to consider. Wires everywhere, mechanical boxes that sit there with blinking lights and the distinct feeling that you probably shouldn’t touch anything, including the proxy server, whatever that is. To help you get to know your technology, the proxy server is exactly what we discuss below.

What is Protecting Your Online Transactions?

Like millions of others, you’ve taken to making purchases and paying your bills online. The speed of delivery, ease and convenience are truly remarkable considering where we were a few decades ago. But, have you ever considered what exactly makes up the technology that protects your money and personal information from theft while on the […]