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  • Office Tips & Tricks: Using Filters in Excel

    Use Excel Filters to Make Short Work of Long Columns Filters are a powerful tool in Excel that let you mask information from your view. For example, filters can be used to only show you the rows that have Widgets as the item type or only show you rows that have blank cells in a…

  • Office Tips & Tricks: Proof Listening with Word's Read Aloud Function

    Proof Listen with Word’s Read Aloud Function Sit back and let your ears do the work If you’re a business owner, you write daily. Emails, notes, documents, blog posts, social media, you name it. It’s your business, you’ve got to write it. Like many, you either stress over “its” versus “it’s,” or you don’t. You…

  • Barracuda Email Spoof

    What the Barracuda Email Spoof Means for Your Business Elaborate Scheme to Steal O365 User Credentials The email spoof remains one of the favorite tools used by cyber-criminals to phish information. A recently uncovered scheme moved the bar up in terms of sophistication. As if using known brands wasn’t enough, this latest phishing attempt spoofed…

  • Latest Facebook Data Breach

    Facebook Data Breach Exposes User Data 540 Million Facebook Users Impacted User ID’s, Friends Lists and Photos Among the Data Exposed Two separate databases that stored Facebook user profile details on unsecured Amazon AWS cloud servers were discovered this week by cybersecurity research firm Upguard. It was just last April that Facebook admitted malicious actors…

  • World Backup Day

    March 31st is World Backup Day The day before April Fool’s Day reminds us to protect our important data Data keeps your business moving. You share and store online your personal information. Your devices hold the files, images and music that matter most. World Backup Day is an annual reminder to take action. On average,…

  • Email Phishing Attacks – What You Need to Know

    Over the past 48 hours, we’ve seen a big spike in phishing activity. Here’s what you need to know about email phishing attacks.