New York State Provides Great Example of How to Improve Organizational Cybersecurity Key Points The state of New York has introduced multiple pieces of legislation to help bolster private-sector cybersecurity. It is recommended that all businesses consistently monitor for threats, educate their workforce on them, enforce strict policies regarding data transfer, bring your own device […]
How Granting Local Admin Privileges Could Cost You Your Business
How Granting Local Admin Privileges Could Cost You Your Business Key Points in This Article Historically, many overburdened IT departments have sought to save time and work by granting multiple users across their business or organization local administrative privileges. Doing so substantially increases the risk that their network security may be compromised. The costs of […]
PayPal Fake Invoice Scams Hit Ohio Businesses
October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month, and without fail, Ohio businesses and organizations face yet another scam.
Communication Security in the Digital Age
Communication Security in the Digital Age Key Points: Cyberattacks are becoming increasingly common, so protecting your business is essential. Employees must be trained on good communication security practices to avoid falling victim to cyberattacks. Communication security can be boosted by encrypting data, utilizing a secure network connection, and keeping devices up-to-date. In today’s business world, […]
6 Common IT Problems
6 Common IT Problems and Their Impact on Businesses Key Points: The ever-changing landscape of technology leads to new IT problems every day. Businesses must be proactive to stay ahead of the curve regarding IT problems. Businesses can avoid major disruptions by being aware of the common issues and implementing the appropriate solutions. Information Technology […]
Progressive Web App (PWA) Replaces Microsoft Teams Linux Client
Progressive Web App (PWA) Replaces Microsoft Teams Linux Client Microsoft has announced that it will replace the Teams desktop client for Linux with a Progressive Web App (PWA) by December 2022. The company has not clarified when it will be offering the PWA, but it is expected to have it released before December. The company […]
Akron & Canton Cyber Insurance
It was shocking to discover that Akron-based insurer SummaCare experienced a severe data breach. Impacted by this cybercrime were 1,100 of the company’s members.
Introducing the Microsoft Teams Schedule Send Feature
Introducing the Microsoft Teams Schedule Send Feature Key Points Microsoft Teams will introduce a new feature in the coming weeks that will enable users to schedule messages to be sent later. Schedule Send will allow users to choose a specific time and date for their message, giving them greater control over when it is delivered. […]
How Do Phishing Scams Work?
How Do Phishing Scams Work? You may have heard of the term “phishing,” but you may not be completely aware. If you operate a business or even conduct any kind of transactions online – which represents the majority of people – you may be susceptible to a phishing attack. When executed correctly, a phishing attack […]
10 Best Practices for Working Remotely
10 Best Practices for Working Remotely Key Points: Working remotely is not going anywhere and will become increasingly popular as time goes on. It is important to know the potential security risks when working remotely and take steps to mitigate those risks. Maintaining a secure remote working environment begins with the right tools and processes. […]
How Will Microsoft 365 September 2022 Updates Impact Businesses?
Microsoft 365 introduces new experiences to its users to promote hybrid and collaborative workspaces. Here are some new features that will help make that happen for your business.
IT Services for The Trucking & Transportation Industry
Rea & Associates provides IT services and support to the US trucking and transportation industry.