I am often asked why data recovery is so expensive? Sometimes clients only need one or two files, then there are others who want an entire hard drive to be recovered. Whether it’s one or two files, or an entire hard drive recovery, the process is the same, the tools used and the time spent…
DetailsWhat happened to shared workbooks? If you’re using the latest version of Excel and you’re a Microsoft 365 subscriber, you may find that buttons related to the “Shared Workbook” feature are no longer on the Review tab, that’s because Microsoft removed them, the best way to get them back in the Quick Access Toolbar is…
DetailsAvoid Weak Passwords.
Do not use:
your first name, last name, or login name, in any form
consecutive or repetitive numbers or letters such as 12345678 or AAAAAAAA
adjacent keyboard letters such as qwerty or asdfghjk
common and obvious letter-number replacements (e.g. replace the letter O with number 0)
easily guessed personal information such as names and dates of yourself, family members, pets and close acquaintances
With the recent hike in fuel prices a lot of employees may want to work remotely, if you’re thinking of setting up remote access to your office workstations and servers, there are several things you can do. You can implement some of the suggestions below if you have a peer to peer network. Install TeamViewer …
DetailsI haven’t heard of anyone being able to recover a password from a SonicWall Appliance, even when you call their Tech Support they will tell you, there is no backdoor to these Firewall Appliances, so if you don’t have the
User Name and the Password
A Backup Copy of the Config File
Your only option is to reset the appliance and re-configure it. That’s an easy job if you have a small network with no VPN connections to multiple offices and no VLAN’s.
LockPos, the new point-of-sale malware actively spreading in the wild. For those of you who have super markets, markets, restaurants, liquor stores or any sort of store that depends on a Point of Sale software on a Windows Operating system such Windows XP, Windows 7, Windows 10 and have not installed an Anti Virus or…
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News of “WannaCry Ransomware” Outbreak has already spread all over the world, with over 300,000 computers infected, everywhere you look online there is a mention of it. The best way to protect yourself and your data is to take some precautions. Backup your computer to an external drive and online to a cloud service such…
DetailsSamsung Galaxy S3 Black Screen Data Recovery If you own a Samsug Galaxy S3 and after dropping it enough times, you’ll notice that the phone powers up, the back and menu lights illuminate but the screen has a black screen and no matter what you do, it won’t turn on. If after you try all…
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Here is a tip for you, if you spill coffee, water or any liquid on your laptop, first thing you should do is turn off your computer if you can, by holding the power button for 5 seconds or more until it turns off and unplug the charger. Second if you can remove the battery then…
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If you’re like most people who just bought a computer with Windows 8 or Windows 10 installed and you find that you don’t like the new look and can’t navigate as easily as you did with previous versions of Windows, you’re not alone. Don’t get frustrated and punch the monitor, download a free classic windows…
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