02 Aug 5 Low-Cost Cybersecurity Tips for Small Businesses

Posted at 23:04h in cybersecurity by Kasey Black

Over half of small businesses suffered data breaches in the past year. Luckily there are steps you can take to provide cybersecurity for your business for little time and money. Here are five tips to help secure your business.   Block malicious sites before they target you Set...

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22 Jul Password Security and Management

Posted at 06:46h in Security by Kasey Black

  We all have a love-hate relationship with technology, and when it comes to passwords in most cases we hate them. We have so many passwords, there is a new one for everything, we have to change them once they expire, and some sites have a...

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15 Jul Global Outlook Issue and Potential SLA Delays

Posted at 21:09h in IT Support Utah, Microsoft by Kasey Black

  SOS Support has just been made aware of a global issue that is causing users’ outlook to crash due to a recent MS Outlook update. Microsoft is currently working on a solution to this issue but at this time we do not have a formal...

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14 Jul Barriers of Good Cybersecurity and Teaching Good Habits

Posted at 05:23h in cybersecurity, IT Support by Kasey Black

Cybersecurity can be overwhelming for many companies especially smaller organizations with limited resources. Budget concerns, time constraints, company culture, and lack of best practices can all be barriers to achieving a secure environment. Understanding and overcoming these barriers can save a business millions in clean-up...

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03 Jul The Global Electronic Waste Crisis

Posted at 11:53h in Technology by Kasey Black

  Electronic waste is a health and environmental hazard, containing toxic additives or hazardous substances such as mercury, which damages the human brain and/or coordination system. Electronic waste can take up to 500 years or more to fully breakdown in a landfill.   The UN’s Global E-waste Monitor...

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01 Jul What is Credential Stuffing

Posted at 09:18h in Security by Kasey Black

Credential stuffing is a strategy where hackers will collect a set of usernames and passwords from a corporate breach and then try and stuff those usernames and passwords into several other digital media platforms. Hackers make use of the fact that most users have the...

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24 Jun New Privacy Features Apple IOS14 and MacOS Big Sur

Posted at 10:04h in Technology, Uncategorized by Kasey Black

  Apple has announced new security features available in their newest software here is a breakdown of those updates.   Not Every App Can Access Your Precise Location Currently you can block specific apps from accessing your location, the update will allow you to share your approximate location instead...

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03 Jun SOS Cyber-Security 3.0

Posted at 15:37h in IT Support by Kasey Black

  SOS Cyber-Security 3.0 Back in 2005 we started using Corporate grade Firewalls to protect small business networks. They have come a long way since then. We have been providing Managed Firewall Services for many years. Now we are launching SOS Cyber-Security 3.0. In 2019 we...

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04 May May #GiveBackEdition

Posted at 09:41h in Technology by Kasey Black

May #GiveBack   This month, I want to introduce one of our newer clients: Payroll Perfect. One thing you should definitely consider is outsourcing your payroll. Their services are VERY cost-effective and help you get things done the right way and in compliance. They are always ready for emergency...

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20 Apr Our First #GiveBackEdition

Posted at 10:20h in Business IT Solutions, IT Support, IT Support Utah, Managed IT Services UT, Salt Lake City IT Service, Security, SOS Support News, Technology, Uncategorized, Virus by Kasey Black

  Here at SOS Support we know that these are hard times for small businesses, during these difficult economic times we want to support local businesses. Businesses that are not our clients that are the most heavily impacted companies in regard to this economic crisis: we...

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