The Legacy of Tony Hseih and its impact on CEO Computers

By |2020-12-23T22:18:35-08:00December 23rd, 2020|IT Blog|

Many of you may know Tony Hsieh, the CEO of Zappos.  Tony Hsieh, 46 years old, died on Nov. 27th,  and the cause of his death is still under investigation.  In many ways, Tony Hsieh was a legendry tech and business rock star. He formulated a successful formula and created many startup companies sold to [...]

Celebrating 33 Years in Business

By |2020-12-02T22:23:54-08:00December 2nd, 2020|IT Blog|

In October of 1988, Computer Engineering operation (DBA CEO Computers) officially started to help small businesses employ the fast-growing PC (personal computer) technology.  Coming from a corporate world,  we realized that large companies had the resources to get the best technology and manage it while smaller businesses did not.  Our priority was to provide the [...]

Tech Tip Tuesday: What is the difference between WiFi frequencies (2.5GHz and 5GHz) and which one should I use?

By |2020-11-17T22:09:31-08:00November 17th, 2020|IT Blog|

There has been much confusion regarding the Wi-Fi routers' frequency bands with the 'dual-band 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz features. These are simply the frequency bands a Wi-Fi router can transmit. If we ignore the technical explanation of frequency, we can say the data is transmitted at the speed of 2.4 GHz per second or [...]

Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity During COVID-19

By |2020-11-11T21:57:23-08:00November 11th, 2020|IT Blog|

As we are still dealing with the vast array of challenges caused by the global COVID-19 pandemic, we see many cyber security issues surfacing because of the increase in remote workers accessing their office servers and workstations remotely. More than ever, Cybercriminals are taking advantage of the vulnerabilities that remote users have. Many firms have [...]

Tech Tip Tuesday: What is a “Brute Force Attack”?

By |2020-11-10T22:29:54-08:00November 10th, 2020|IT Blog|

Although we have talked about this subject before, we would like to provide some additional information. A brute-force attack consists of an attacker submitting many passwords or passphrases with the hope of eventually guessing correctly. This trial-and-error approach is made using automated tools, scripts, or bots cycling through every possible combination until access is granted. [...]

Tech Tip Tuesday: What is the best browser to choose?

By |2020-11-03T22:15:43-08:00November 3rd, 2020|IT Blog|

Choosing the best browser can have a significant effect on how you experience the internet. Speed and privacy are two of the most significant considerations that will guide you when you’re choosing a browser. There are some that demand more of your system resources, while others are relatively lightweight. Some offer full suites of security [...]

7 Tips for Automating your Small Business..

By |2020-10-28T16:20:32-08:00October 28th, 2020|IT Blog|

Automating assignments throughout your business is a great time saver. It allows you to quickly work through regularly processed tasks and focus on your customers, as well as additional functions that require extra attention.  We have created a list of the top 7 tips that we feel would benefit businesses by setting up automation. Emails: Often [...]

Tech Tip Tuesday: What should I do if my laptop is lost or stolen?

By |2020-10-27T22:18:32-08:00October 27th, 2020|IT Blog|

The statistics for lost or stolen laptops are very high, about one in ten. If you add the fact that computers and laptops get hacked, the statistics are even worse. It is essential to take the following precautions to avoid any headaches or lessen the financial and personal impact of it if you become a [...]

Tech Tip Tuesday: When Do I Need a VPN?

By |2020-10-20T22:20:38-08:00October 20th, 2020|IT Blog|

A VPN or a virtual private network, creates a secure tunnel between your device and the websites or the server to connect securely over the internet. Once you’ve established your PC’s connection to a VPN server, your computer acts as if it’s using the same local connection as the VPN. As far as websites are concerned, [...]

Top 6 IT Challenges for Small Business During Covid-19

By |2020-10-07T17:00:02-08:00October 7th, 2020|IT Blog|

To grow your organization, you need technology solutions that help you run your business smarter. But many small companies struggle to solve IT challenges, from mobilizing the workforce to simplifying technology procurement. We want to help you get ahead of your IT challenges with solutions that give you a competitive edge. Challenge 1: Security - maintaining [...]

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