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Kiwicon X
Kiwicon is Christmas for the information security (infosec) community. This year, a jolly Metlstorm (Adam Boileau) guided us through two days of infosec bliss including: unique security talks, physical & digital security challenges, fire, lasers, alien abductions,...
Whaling – A New Type of Email Scam
Earlier we explored the phenomenon of email phishing in an article called Does Your Email Smell Smell Phishy? Now there's a new type of phishing attack called Whaling. Phishing involves carefully crafted email messages designed to trick you into clicking on malicious...
Ransomware – An Emerging Threat
Ransomware presents an emerging threat that can severely disrupt your business and cause significant unplanned costs. It’s a computer virus that turns all your data files into gibberish, then demands payment to fix the mess. It’s very important that you take steps to avoid becoming a ransomware victim. It’s equally important to also have the ability to recover quickly if an attack occurs.
How to Set your Out of Office Reply in Office 365
Do you know how to set your out office reply in Office 365? If not, no worries - here's what you do. If you're using Outlook for Windows, just click here for instructions. If you have Outlook for Mac, use this link. Be sure you follow the instructions for an Exchange...
2015 Holiday Hours
Even here at Aerorock we're taking some time to enjoy the sun and so we'll be suspending our normal 9-5 support hours from Dec 21st to Jan 8th. But don't despair - should anything untoward pop up we'll still be monitoring the systems and responding to support requests...
Does Your Email Smell Phishy?
Does your email smell phishy? Sounds like a silly question, but this sort of email scam is a very real and serious problem. Please take a few minutes to learn more about this threat and what you can do to avoid it. A few months back one of our customers was the victim...
New Remote Management Software
There's a Ninja on your computer! Don't worry - it's supposed to be there. We're doing some spring cleaning at Aerorock and replacing our old remote management software (Soluto) with shiny new software called Ninja RMM. This allows us to keep an eye on the health of...
Taming the Paper Monster
Is your business plagued by the paper monster? Here are some tell-tale symptoms: You have multiple cabinets full of files dating back to the stone age. Your “to file” box is filled to the brim. Filing all those paper documents takes too much time. So maybe you keep...
Should you upgrade to Office 2016?
Should you upgrade to Office 2016? Yes, we recommend upgrading to Office 2016, especially if you’re currently running Office 2003 or Office 2007. Find out why…
Should you upgrade your Mac to OS X El Capitan?
Should you upgrade your Mac to El Capitan? Best to give it a few months while Apple and Microsoft iron out the kinks.
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