Forget rudeness or chewing with your mouth open. Messy cables are the ultimate pet peeve for many people. Tangles of wires, old computer leads, hundreds of power cords — it’s just not a good look.
You sit down at your computer, fire it up and prepare to finalize the most important presentation of your life. Just as you take your first sip of coffee: the unthinkable. The spinning circle of death shows up on your screen and is soon followed by an error message.
You’ve just lost your data.
Who doesn’t love a great action thriller show? On a series like 24, it seems like every other episode has a scene that makes us sweat, and believe that it might be the end for the hero of the show.
We at AnchorSix talk to folks every day about their IT problems. One of the most frequent issues we run into is a client who has fired (or otherwise lost) his IT guy and now has no idea how anything works. So, let us convince you of the real benefit of IT documentation.
Modern businesses generally need a wide range of IT requirements, from customer resource management to cloud storage, website hosting and many more.
Network security is an essential part of any comprehensive IT strategy. Your network can be thought of as your company’s online “lair.” It’s the fortress that protects all your corporate data, files and information, and so it needs to be defended as such. As far as security approaches go, one of the most popular methods is to incorporate “defense layers,” or layered security, in your network to protect against the widest range of possible threats.
It’s been a few weeks since we’ve reported on the GameOver Zeus virus, and a few months since we first told you about the nasty ransomware known as Cryptolocker. Now, we’re seeing the two threats merge into one code-red-mega threat that your business needs to be prepared for!GameOver Zeus is effectively spreading Cryptolocker.
Whether you’re watching the World Cup or going on a business trip overseas, you will experience foreign cultures and run into what’s known as “the language barrier.” Thanks to technology, you can quickly and easily make sense of World Cup statistics, or make your way around a city where English isn’t the norm.
The Internet is a powerful tool. Another powerful tool is the circular saw. You wouldn’t give your kid a circular saw and let them use it without any supervision.
Thanks to the explosion of mobile phones, the world is connected like never before and most people seem to have a good grip on how to talk to each other using proper telephone etiquette.