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Windows Account Setup Process: Should You Sign in to Your Operating System?
Since Windows 8, Microsoft has been more and more insistent that you sign in to your Microsoft account. But what are the tradeoffs? If you’ve set up a new Windows computer in the last ten years or so, you’ve probably run into a step that asks you to sign in. Over the...
What Does an IT Security Specialist Do? Role And Responsibilities
Cyber threats are putting businesses in more and more danger. Small Business entities must protect their customer, financial, and CUI or PHI data from hackers and cybercriminals. IT security specialists are responsible for conducting these tasks. But what does an IT...
5 Executive App Picks
This week’s blog post is in one of our favorite formats: the list! These lists are an effective way of learning about new apps or techniques that you might be missing out on but can help you save time or money (or both) by providing a service or some knowledge....
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How to Secure a Network: Easy Steps That Anyone Can Follow!
The fear of a network security breach looms large, especially when the stakes are as high as they are today. Disturbingly, IBM has flagged the average cost of a data breach at a staggering $4.35 million, an unprecedented peak. The impact of such breaches extends...
Keep your Mobile Devices Safe from Juice Jacking while Charging on the Go
Mobile device security is often a kind of black box: problems with software come up and then the company that makes your operating system or manufactures your phone send updates to fix the problems (when they want to). While software security is super important, a...
What is a Multi Line Phone System? Everything You Need to Know!
When it comes to conducting a business, effective communication is crucial. 60% of companies consider phone systems and live agents their top investment priorities. In the face of the past year's challenges, 32% find communication to be more complex than ever. Hence,...
How to Prevent Spam Emails for Good and Keep Your Inbox Clean
Sitting at your desk, sipping on a steaming cup of coffee, and ready to tackle the day's tasks - that's how you can gather confidence as you begin your work. But, all can break down in a moment if you face an avalanche of spam emails flooding in like an unstoppable...
Crown’s Holiday Tech and Gadget Guide
It’s that time of year again… what one of our team members at Crown Computers referred to as “Marketing Season.” Instead of marketing—which you get enough of—we’ll share with you what our team thinks is fun, cool, and interesting, regardless of the season (but also,...
What is Network Security Monitoring? A Definitive Guide!
A network security monitoring system (NSM) protects digital assets and data against cyber threats. But what is network security monitoring? Simply put, it involves continuously surveilling network traffic and devices to detect potential vulnerabilities or suspicious...
Don’t Fall for the Clickbait!
Most scams are based off age-old methods of deception. Impersonation, fraud, and unauthorized access are all their own flavor of deception, but (strangely enough) one of the most classic forms of deception might also be the newest: clickbait. Today, we’ll tell you one...
5 Executive App Picks
This week’s blog post is in one of our favorite formats: the list! These lists are an effective way of learning about new apps or techniques that you might be missing out on but can help you save time or money (or both) by providing a service or some knowledge....
What Is IT Infrastructure Management? The Ultimate Guide
In a world where technology is advancing at lightning speed, effective IT management has become crucial for all types of businesses. It has been estimated that by 2024, global investment in IT is expected to reach $5.1 trillion. So, it’s obvious that the focus on IT...
How Does Network Scanning Help Assess Operations Security?
In the battle against cyber threats, understanding how to fortify network security is crucial. With the growing reliance on digital data storage, safeguarding information is a top priority for businesses. Network scanning is one of the powerful strategies for...
What is Risk Management and Why is It Important for Your Business?
When running a business, risks lurk everywhere, from cybersecurity threats to market volatility. Understanding what is risk management and why is it important can mean the difference between thriving and just surviving. There are shocking stats out there to back this...
Health Data Breaches: What you Should Know
A recent data breach at Blue Shield of California has us revisiting the topic of personal data and security. It’s a reminder that a lot of our data is stored by other people and reminds us that sometimes there’s not a lot we can do to protect all of our data. While...
How to Secure a Network: Easy Steps That Anyone Can Follow!
The fear of a network security breach looms large, especially when the stakes are as high as they are today. Disturbingly, IBM has flagged the average cost of a data breach at a staggering $4.35 million, an unprecedented peak. The impact of such breaches extends...
Keep your Mobile Devices Safe from Juice Jacking while Charging on the Go
Mobile device security is often a kind of black box: problems with software come up and then the company that makes your operating system or manufactures your phone send updates to fix the problems (when they want to). While software security is super important, a...
What is a Multi Line Phone System? Everything You Need to Know!
When it comes to conducting a business, effective communication is crucial. 60% of companies consider phone systems and live agents their top investment priorities. In the face of the past year's challenges, 32% find communication to be more complex than ever. Hence,...
How to Prevent Spam Emails for Good and Keep Your Inbox Clean
Sitting at your desk, sipping on a steaming cup of coffee, and ready to tackle the day's tasks - that's how you can gather confidence as you begin your work. But, all can break down in a moment if you face an avalanche of spam emails flooding in like an unstoppable...
Crown’s Holiday Tech and Gadget Guide
It’s that time of year again… what one of our team members at Crown Computers referred to as “Marketing Season.” Instead of marketing—which you get enough of—we’ll share with you what our team thinks is fun, cool, and interesting, regardless of the season (but also,...