by Chris Higgins | Mar 21, 2018 | Backups, How To |
When did you last backup your laptop? Yesterday? Last week? Last month? Most of us don’t backup as often as we should. Perhaps not at all. The upcoming World Backup Day reminds all of us about the importance of backups and challenges us to take the pledge: “I solemnly...
by Chris Higgins | Mar 14, 2018 | Backups, How To |
There’s a well-known story about the time Pixar lost almost two months of work on Toy Story 2 due to human error. A command intended to clean out unwanted files accidently ran on the system and deleted 90% of the film’s files. There were backup tapes. Unfortunately,...
by Chris Higgins | Mar 7, 2018 | Backups |
Backing up your files is like eating fruits and vegetables – it’s something you know you should do more often, but don’t. In fact, it’s estimated that 30% of people have never backed up their files. Why? Perhaps it’s just human nature to assume that the worst won’t...
by Chris Higgins | Dec 20, 2017 | IT Solutions |
As 2017 draws to a close, here’s a run-down of some the IT risks you’ll face in 2018 and how best to respond. Be sure to click the links for more detail about each topic. 1. Infected websites. It’s increasingly common for websites to be hijacked or infected. We’ve...
by Chris Higgins | Aug 15, 2017 | How To, Security |
What can you do if you become a victim of ransomware? You can pay the ransom or wipe the computer clean and recreate your data. But, let’s face it, neither of these options will do much to make your day a good one. The easiest solution to a ransomware attack is...
