Business Technology Insights
Tuesday, 24 April 2012 00:00

Mac Malware on the Rise

Written by Jeff Chastain

It looks like Mac users won't be getting a break from malware as another trojan is breaking out on OS X. In February, malware known as Flashback infected around 600,000 Macs. This month a new trojan called SabPub is making its rounds.

Tuesday, 17 April 2012 00:00

Securing your Wi-Fi is More Important Than Ever

Written by Jeff Chastain

Does your Wi-Fi require a secure password to allow users to access your network with their mobile devices? And no, the word "password" is not a suitable password. If your wireless network is easy to gain access to, you are opening up your sensitive data to anyone within range.

Monday, 16 April 2012 00:00

Is Big Brother Watching You, and Do You Mind?

Written by Jeff Chastain

Internet privacy is no new issue. Between malicious hackers trying to breach private information, governments trying to regulate it, and organizations trying to track as many metrics as they can, the Internet continues to chug along for the most part just fine. Are YOU concerned about Internet privacy?

Thursday, 12 April 2012 00:00

Quick Tip - Generate a Sum or Average in Excel 2010

Written by Jeff Chastain

Microsoft's Excel may look daunting, but it can be incredibly useful for presenting and organizing massive amounts of data. While it is capable of letting you put together advanced formulas, much of the time it's just nice to see a sum of a column of figures.

Wednesday, 11 April 2012 00:00

Would a Disaster put your Company out of Business?

Written by Jeff Chastain

Nobody likes thinking or talking about this (except maybe if you are in the insurance business), but businesses are fragile entities. Enough hardship and loss will greatly weaken the foundation that keeps the business running smoothly. What if your business suffered from a fire, devastating flood, or even a misfortunate bolt of lightning that destroys your server? What if you were caught in the line of one of the recent tornados? Would you be able to pick up the pieces and start over?

Monday, 09 April 2012 00:00

The Top Two Tablets On the Market Today

Written by Jeff Chastain

Over the past couple years we've seen a huge shift in the reliability and functionality of the tablet PC. What was once was a struggling market of just a few overpriced, bulky, devices that were neither practical nor stylish has become the next big consumer product. Tablets have been making it into the business world, supplementing smartphones as a new addition to mobile arsenals. We're going to highlight the best two tablets on the market that you can buy right now.

Friday, 06 April 2012 00:00

Protecting your Data from Disaster

Written by Jeff Chastain

"As a business owner, when should I worry about implementing data backup for my company?"

The answer comes in the form of another question, "How much do you value your business?"

Wednesday, 04 April 2012 00:00

Boy, can springtime in Texas be exciting!

Written by Jeff Chastain

Springtime in Texas brings in the thunderstorms and in yesterday’s case, the tornados. Last report was that there were 12 tornados and millions of dollars worth of damage, but amazingly, no fatalities in the Dallas and Fort Worth areas yesterday. We hope that your home or business escaped any major damage.

Friday, 30 March 2012 00:00

March 31st is World Backup Day

Written by Jeff Chastain

We can't stress how important data backup is for businesses. Backup is so important that March 31st is World Backup Day, a day for people and businesses to observe the importance of backing up data regularly.

Read on for World Backup Day's excellent Infographic.

Social Media is a tough industry - the only way a good social network can succeed is by being extremely popular, and it takes a lot of criteria for that to happen. A social network site either has it or it doesn't, and Pinterest apparently has it in massive quantities.

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