by West Edge | Feb 11, 2020 | Uncategorized
Managed Services is a term that makes absolutely no sense—unless you’re in the IT industry. So for those of us who don’t know what it means or why it’s important, let’s get right to it. Managed Services is fully outsourced IT that takes care of all the headaches you...
by West Edge | Nov 14, 2019 | Uncategorized
Understanding what a password policy is, is the first step in being able to build a strong one. These are a set of rules covering how you design the combinations of words, numbers and/or symbols that grant access to an otherwise restricted online area. Passwords can...
by West Edge | Nov 14, 2019 | Uncategorized
If you’re not already familiar with phishing, here are some key facts: Phishing is the act of sending out malicious emails and has been the cause of $1.2 billion in loss. These malicious emails can be highly targeted and involve an extensive amount of planning. A...
by West Edge | Nov 14, 2019 | Uncategorized
What is ransomware? Ransomware is a type of malware that infects a computer or cellphone. Normally entering through a trojan, this software will often change the basic functionality of a system and always inform the user to pay money (a “ransom”) to get normal access...