by Future Link | Aug 1, 2017 | Hardware, How To, Security
Hackers seem to be everywhere these days. Most of us think of hackers as hoodie wearing loners – sitting in a basement somewhere while wreaking digital havoc upon the world. Of course, some hackers fit that mold but, it’s basically a stereotype. The...
by Future Link | Jun 20, 2017 | Security, Software
Sometimes free just isn’t worth it. We all love free stuff, but when it comes to antivirus protection, you get what you pay for. Sure, you can get a basic level of protection with free software, but there are some serious drawbacks: Prompts to...
by Future Link | Jun 14, 2017 | IT Solutions, Security, Software
First, the good news. Antivirus software searches your hard drive and external devices for potential threats. The best software will then prevent and remove harmful malware from your computer. In general, antivirus software uses two different approaches to detect...
by Future Link | Jun 7, 2017 | Security, Software
There are a multitude of threats out there to our systems, networks and data. Although hacking, ransomware and other intrusions are a real and growing danger, it is possible to guard against them with antivirus software. Businesses often rely on the old standbys such...
by Future Link | May 17, 2017 | Security, Software
Microsoft said it best: “Every Windows product has a lifecycle. The lifecycle begins when a product is released and ends when it’s no longer supported.” Microsoft essentially offers two levels of product support – Mainstream and Extended. It’s helpful to...
by Future Link | Dec 20, 2016 | Security, Software
April 2017 will be a busy month for Microsoft. Support for Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 will end on April 11, 2017. This means that there will be no more patches or security updates after that date. Anyone using Exchange Server 2007 for their email and calendar...