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Ready for 2017: the year of ransomware?

It sounds easy: never negotiate with terrorists or other criminals. It’s not so simple, however, as the Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center found out after its communications systems were held hostage by ransomware in February. It fought back for 10 days, but after staff at the 434-bed hospital were reduced to [...]

Convertibles make health care IT flexible

Computers have traditionally come in one of a few carefully defined forms. Desktop computers are systems that you go somewhere to use. Laptop computers are machines you can carry different places to use. Tablets are devices you can use while standing up. Health care professionals and administrators would choose the [...]

Is this the most exciting cable ever?

There are three clichés about USB cables that emerge instantly: 1. The drawer full of knotted charging and connecting cables that would give your tidiness consultant a dizzy spell 2. Arriving for a meeting without the right cables for all your devices 3. Realizing you have thrown away the one [...]

Distance learning platforms

Universities are increasingly offering entire degrees online in an effort to cater to a burgeoning crop of students who are learning by distance education. According to the International Association for K-12 Online Learning (INACOL), online education is continuing to grow at a stunning rate, with kindergarten through twelfth-grade online programs [...]

The Importance of Windows Updates (and how to make sure you are getting them)

Microsoft is constantly working towards making your PC experience better through Windows. No matter if you’re running Windows Vista or Windows 10, the Windows updates pushed out by Microsoft are necessary tools to ensure your PC has the capability to perform all the tasks you ask it to do throughout [...]

Ransomware does not have to succeed

Unlike many other cyber attacks and malware types, the goal of ransomware is as well-known as the method: Critical data is encrypted until the victim pays for the key. For some industries, the question isn’t whether organizations will be hit, but when. After that, the questions tend toward the practical: [...]

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Ready for 2017: the year of ransomware?

Is this the most exciting cable ever?

Distance learning platforms

The Importance of Windows Updates (and how to make sure you are getting them)

Ransomware does not have to succeed

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