Posts by CoopSys
How to Choose Strong Passwords: 5 Core Tips
May 5 is the third annual World Password Day. If you care about protecting your accounts, your personal identifying information, and your business, this your official reminder: Please be more thoughtful about choosing passwords! Now that we’re well into 2016, we are all privvy to the list of the top 10 worst passwords from 2015.…
Read MoreEvery Computer User Should Know NOT To Do These Three Things
Knowing how to properly use your computer is key to your productivity and its longevity. You should never take for granted basic best practices. Here are three basic computer guidelines that are easy to overlook, yet they can be critical to performance and security. Don’t Just Blindly Click We get it: It’s unreasonable to expect…
Read MoreBuild A Security Program
We identify symptoms of security theater, discuss the responsibilities of a real security program, and offer these essential business lessons worth considering when shifting from security theater to a truly more secure organization.
Read More3 Ways to Ensure that Your Technology Doesn’t Get Stuck In the Past
Keep Your Technology Up To Date The purpose of business technology is to propel an enterprise into the future. Yet, too many businesses are reluctant to make major adjustments to their current IT systems, wrongly believing that it’s not worth the investment. Don’t get stuck in the past. The best way to approach upgrading is…
Read More4 Email Mistakes And How To Avoid Them
Email is being used as a communication staple for businesses around the world. People are finding it increasingly common to make and observe simple mistakes that can be easily avoided with proper training. It is best practice to ensure that your team is adequately trained on how to efficiently use your email client to its…
Read MorePrivate Browsing Mode: Is Secrecy Security?
Is Privacy Mode Safe? There are plenty of reasonable explanations for why you’d want to browse the web in a private session. Maybe you’re on the hunt for the perfect gift and you want to keep your searches a secret from your significant other, or you’re on a public machine and are afraid you’ll forget…
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