Here is your Erickson Solutions TOP TEN list of ways to improve your technology security both in your personal life and in your business. Need details on any of these or help implementing them? Contact us! Be suspicious of all links and attachments in e-mail.. social engineering and phishing attacks are everywhere. Don't fall for the fake efax e-mails, UPS delivery failures, or "your account is...
Read MoreFor many of our ESG retainer and service agreements, we observe the US Federal Holiday schedule. A full listing of observed Federal Holidays can be found on the OPM.gov website! That link includes all holidays for recent, current, and future years....
Read MoreAs a small business owner you have probably heard horror stories about the risks of not having good security or good backups. According to a recent Symantec-funded study, those risks are real and cost the average ill-prepared small business $126,000 per year. But it is still easy to put security and backups waaaay down the priority list. You have desktops to replace. Maybe your website...
Read MoreA recent trend in malware has been to infect your system and "hold it ransom" by denying you access to your files until you pay for a service or fix. Per a recent article by Herb Weisbaum for NBC News: "Imagine having all of your computer files — including taxes and other important data — kidnapped and held for ransom. It’s happening more and more. Internet...
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