by Steve Kennen | Feb 10, 2025 | Business Continuity, Managed IT, Network Security, Tech Tips |
One Monday morning, a business executive logs in to find their inbox brimming with unread messages, their calendar cluttered with overlapping appointments, and an unexpected software update causing disruptions to critical workflows. It is a familiar scenario for...
by Steve Kennen | Jan 28, 2025 | Business Continuity, Managed IT, Network Security, Tech Tips |
Ever been working on your phone, maybe on a train, waiting for a flight, or even lounging at a coffee shop, and wished there was an easier way to pick up where you left off on your PC? Well, Microsoft’s got your back. Enter the “Hand Off” feature for Windows 11, a...
by Steve Kennen | Jan 2, 2025 | Business Continuity, Network Security, Tech Tips
Microsoft has been making headlines with its Windows 11 updates, and one recent tweak to the Start menu sparked widespread frustration. A seemingly small change had users asking, “Who thought this was a good idea?” What Happened? In an effort to simplify...
by Steve Kennen | Dec 17, 2024 | Business Continuity, Network Security, Tech Tips
How careful are you with online security? You probably know the basics – avoid phishing emails, skip sketchy downloads, and don’t click suspicious links. But there’s a new player in the malware game, and it doesn’t just steal your details – it frustrates...
by Steve Kennen | Dec 1, 2024 | Business Continuity, Network Security
Spyware is more than just a buzzword – it’s a serious and growing cybersecurity threat. Even tech giants like Google are sounding the alarm, warning about the “real-world harm” it can cause. But what is spyware exactly, and how can you protect your business from...
by Steve Kennen | Jul 24, 2024 | Business Continuity, Network Security
On Friday July 19, 2024, a routine software update from CrowdStrike, a leading cyber security company, caused a major issue affecting an estimated 8.5 million Windows computers. Proactive IT does not use CrowdStrike software, so our customer networks were not...