Anyone with an email address has, at one time or another, received email attempts to con you into giving up information, buying into a scam, or clicking on malicious links or files. They are often sent to spam (where you know you can’t trust the mail), but what about the ones that aren’t?
These attempts cannot be taken lightly and it is vital to always be aware. Do you know the person you are receiving the email from? We...
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Anyone with an email address has, at one time or another, received e
Don’t Take the Bait: Email and Phishing Scams
Human error in the workplace is not something to take lightly. A sim
Human Error Threats and How to Prevent Them
Human error in the workplace is not something to take lightly. A simple mistake made by an employee that has access to sensitive data could mean the demise of your business. Not all employers realize how dangerous human error can be. When it comes to cybersecurity, employee mistakes can lead to serious breaches in your information security and should be considered as threats.
Typical employee cyber security mistakes are ass...
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The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act comprehensiv
Are you HIPAA Compliant for 2019?
The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act comprehensively defines how patient data should be taken care of by medical practitioners, pharmaceutical companies and other members of the healthcare world.
Since it was first enacted in 1996, HIPAA has constantly gone through many permutations as new rules are added and expanding the scope of rules. This won’t end anytime soon. Compliance requirements are sure to c...
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Every business has a main goal in site: long-term, growing success.
Should You be Using Office 365 or Hosted Exchange?
Every business has a main goal in site: long-term, growing success. This type of success can only come from a history of making the right decisions. One of the most important decisions your business will have to make is the cloud solution.
While it may sound simple, this selection process can be difficult due to the fact that many hosting exchange options offer specific services that others do not. At Nevada IT Solutions, w...
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If you have been watching the news lately then you have probably
If you have been watching the news lately then you have probably seen how the price for just one bitcoin has skyrocketed. With its value as high as it has been in recent months, many people are curious as to what it is and whether or not they should look into investing. This leads us to the question of just what bitcoin is.What is Bitcoin?
Bitcoin is a cu...
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Last year, Google rebranded their Apps as G Suite. Why You Should Consider G Suite
Last year, Google rebranded their Apps as G Suite. G Suite contains Gmail, Calendar, Docs, Drive, and much more. The suite is completely cloud-based which means that all of your data on any of the apps will be stored off-site. This is great because your business will not lose anything should something bad occur with your computer. As long as you have a web browser, you have access to the G Suite.Read More
Ransomware is arguably the worst kind of malicious program. Curre
Ransomware is arguably the worst kind of malicious program. Currently, there are two types of ransomware: Encrypting and locker. Encrypting ransomware encrypts your files and blocks you from using them unless you pay for a key to unlock them. Locker ransomware locks you out of your entire operating system unless you pay to unlock it. Both are awful and can not really be fixed unless you have a backup or actually pay the ransom. Because of this, the best way to ...What is Ransomware and How to Prevent It
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Data breaches are an ongoing issue in today’s world. This year, la
How to Prevent Data Breaches
Data breaches are an ongoing issue in today’s world. This year, large companies such as Equifax and Uber have suffered from data breaches, the latter even attempting to cover it up to avoid public scrutiny.Data breaches are an ongoing issue in today’s world. This year, large companies such as Equifax and Uber have suffered from data breaches, the latter even attempting to cover it up to avoid public scrutiny. A data breach can compromise, not only the informat...
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Viruses can negatively impact your entire computer. A virus can slow
6 Ways to keep your computer virus free
Viruses can negatively impact your entire computer. A virus can slow down your computer to the point of it becoming unusable. Its connection to the internet can get slowed down, files can be damaged, and your activity and sensitive information can be monitored and stolen. With all of this in mind, keeping your computer virus free is important. Here are a few tips that can help you do that!
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Managed IT Services should be a product that your business uses. Nev
The Importance of Managed IT Services
Managed IT Services should be a product that your business uses. Nevada IT Solutions offers 24/7 server and network monitoring, infrastructure management, tech support, PC, Mac, and mobile device support, and more. So why do any of this matter to you and your business? It matters because your business’ IT infrastructure is of the utmost importance and Nevada IT Solutions can make it better. Below are a few reasons why managed IT services are important for your c...
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