December 18, 2018 / by hostagent / Tech Tip
Cloud computing is gaining popularity all over the world at fast speed. Most of the big companies using internet like Microsoft, Amazon and Google, etc. are providing wide ranges of services to their consumers as well as businesses, using the flexibility and potential they provide, by using the benefits of cloud. The services provided by […]
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Upgrading to Windows 10: Keeping Business Computers Secure and Compliant
November 7, 2019 / by hostagent / How-To, IT Support, Tech Tip
Still using the Windows 7 operating system on your computer? Although Windows 10 has been around since its release in 2015, many small businesses are still using Windows 7. It is time to start upgrading to Windows 10 since Microsoft will no longer support Windows 7 in 2020. How Do Business Owners Know if their […]
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6 Easy Tips for Safe Internet Surfing
October 7, 2019 / by hostagent / IT Support, Tech Tip
Internet surfing is part of our personal and professional lives. Whether we are finding a new gadget for our kitchen at home, researching topics for school, or looking up tips for the next project at work, we use websites. Surfing the Internet is integrated into our everyday lives. Potential attackers are not just targeting big […]
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Avoid Phishing Emails in 4 Easy Steps
September 16, 2019 / by hostagent / IT Support, Tech Tip
Everyone receives phishing emails. Even with the best spam filters and firewalls, emails that appear to be from someone familiar come through to inboxes across the world. Some are obvious with text unrelated to the person’s hobbies and preferences. Others are related to topics that relate to personal interests, from websites previously visited or from […]
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Avoid Security Breaches- Employee Education is the Key
August 29, 2019 / by hostagent / Tech Tip
Security breaches are a threat to businesses everywhere. How do you protect your small to medium sized business from disaster? Employee education is the key. Surprisingly, the majority of security issues come from inadvertent mistakes that employees make at work. Of course, companies need to have good antivirus protection and to back up data frequently, but how […]
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Cyber Security Tips- Computers Need Heroes Too
July 9, 2019 / by hostagent / IT Support, Tech Tip
Are you concerned about cyber security? Should you be? Cyber Threats A shadowy, hulking creature crawls out of the dark, stealthily sneaking up to an unsuspecting, business building to steal the company’s secrets and valuable, one of a kind serums. It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s Superman! He has come to save the day! He […]
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What Does an IT Company Do?
January 10, 2019 / by hostagent / IT Support, Tech Tip
In today’s business environment, engaging an IT support company could be one of the best things you can do for your business. These companies offer a wide range of services so you can procure the services you need for your clients. So, what does an IT company do? An IT company does a variety of […]
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Cloud Computing Process
December 18, 2018 / by hostagent / Tech Tip
Cloud computing is gaining popularity all over the world at fast speed. Most of the big companies using internet like Microsoft, Amazon and Google, etc. are providing wide ranges of services to their consumers as well as businesses, using the flexibility and potential they provide, by using the benefits of cloud. The services provided by […]
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Troubleshooting Server Down Issues
December 5, 2018 / by hostagent / How-To, IT Support, Tech Tip
Troubleshooting server down issues is never an easy task. Whether you have a small home network, or a super connection of thousands of computers, there are meticulous steps you need to take to get your server back up running. Here is a comprehensive outline of the steps that you need to take when troubleshooting. Troubleshooting […]
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How Often Should I Backup My Computer
November 14, 2018 / by hostagent / Tech Tip
Data is the biggest asset of the 21st century. Individuals and businesses alike are witnessing an explosion in the volume of data they hold. Whether it is communication over the Internet, financial records or media files, there has been a massive growth in the amount of data all around. Because of the importance and reliability […]
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Why is Antivirus Software Important?
October 22, 2018 / by hostagent / Tech Tip
Millennials spend more than half of their time accessing the internet from whatever device they can get a hold of. Which is why advertisers, fraudsters and hackers will use any means necessary – ergo whatever computer virus they can get a hold of – to access private data. These viruses come in all forms, from […]
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