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Support for Windows 7 is nearing the end After 10 years, support for Windows 7 is coming to an end on January 14, 2020. We want you to be ready, so we're reaching out in advance to give you time to prepare. What does end of support mean? When Windows 7 reaches the end…

This month we're bringing you 3 fun stories on the theme of digital security. Is Mac still invincible? Apple has built an image of invulnerability when it comes to its operating systems. Recently, however, that image is being called into question. Are your Mac and iPhone still safe? continue reading →…

Even though Microsoft pushed Internet Explorer to the sidelines in the new Windows 10, favouring instead their Microsoft Edge browser, it doesn't seem to have helped insulate the operating system from vulnerabilities in IE. Microsoft last week released a patch for the latest bug (which our CompuCARE automated management software has already pushed…

Researches discovered last week a major iOS malware, called XcodeGhost. It infected hundreds of App Store apps, including popular titles such as CamCard CamScanner PDFReader WeChat WinZip According to Reuters, "It is the first reported case of large numbers of malicious software programs making their way past Apple's stringent app…

In surveys, internet experts consistently report installing critical updates as the most important step they take to stay secure. Here's another example of why you should make sure you're getting updates regularly Microsoft has issued a critical update to patch up an Internet Explorer hole that can give hackers access…

Spoiler: We recommend waiting Patience is a virtue We know you're excited about Windows 10. With features like voice controls, a personal assistant,a new web browser, and the return of the start menu, you may be itching to upgrade as soon as you can. We're advising our clients to wait, at…

When Windows 10 comes out at the end of the month, it looks like the ability to turn updates off entirely will be completely removed. Home users will have only two options for dealing with updates: installing them and rebooting automatically, and installing, then choosing when to update. Here’s the…

Recently Kaspersky Lab discovered a cyber-spying campaign called Grabit that specifically targets SMBs. Grabit has already been able to steal around 10,000 files from small and medium-sized businesses in Thailand, India, the United States, and other countries. They have been targeting a range of industries, stealing passwords, emails and usernames from accounts…

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Every morning I listen to 3 short podcasts on my way to work. I call it my "Morning update" playlist, and each covers a different area I like to stay up-to-date on: CBC News World Report CBS News Tech Talk with Larry Magid APM Marketplace Morning Report It's rare that…