Shield Your Accounts: Build Strong, Secure Usernames

By |2025-02-21T11:44:36-08:00January 28th, 2025|IT Blog|

Usernames often slip under the radar when discussing account security. Most people focus on passwords, forgetting that a poorly chosen username can make it easier for intruders to guess—or even brute-force—their way into your personal information. In this week’s blog, we dive into the process of creating and managing robust usernames. You’ll discover how to [...]

Disaster Strikes: Five IT Lessons Learned

By |2025-02-21T11:32:24-08:00January 21st, 2025|IT Blog|

In the past two weeks, we have been dealing with devastating fires and a crisis we never imagined would affect us at this scale. We are assisting clients with their IT needs—many of whom have lost their homes and home offices to the fires or have been forced to evacuate or relocate due to damage [...]

Be Prepared for Any Weather-Related Disruptions

By |2025-02-21T11:18:54-08:00January 7th, 2025|IT Blog|

With severe weather events posing a risk to power and internet connectivity, preparation is key to minimizing disruptions. Ensuring business continuity through proactive measures can help keep operations running smoothly. Below are several precautions we recommend to keep your systems protected and your team connected: Backup Your Data Regularly - Ensure all critical data is securely [...]

IT Services for Startups

By |2023-05-26T00:23:53-08:00May 26th, 2023|Uncategorized|

We have proudly supported numerous startups throughout the years and witnessed their remarkable growth, much like our own. At CEO Computers, we understand that startups need unique IT support to ensure seamless operations and establish a reliable technology infrastructure, allowing them to serve their clients effectively. Unlike established businesses, startups often face budget and resource [...]

How often do you have to refresh or (replace) your server and workstations?

By |2022-06-23T22:36:26-08:00June 23rd, 2022|IT Blog|

It is often we are asked, "How frequently do you have to replace our servers and workstations?" Unfortunately, there's not a straightforward answer as the same rules do not apply in the case of a server as opposed to a workstation.  The term for completely replacing all server/workstations or for that matter any electronic digital [...]

Yes, webcams can be hacked.

By |2022-06-15T16:58:24-08:00June 15th, 2022|IT Blog|

Webcams have re-emerged as a business tool to have since the start of the pandemic. Though they’ve never really been phased out, they did make a huge comeback when COVID forced employees to work remotely. However, with that convenience came the uptick of cybercrimes on all levels, including the hacking of webcams (yes, this includes [...]

Business apps you should know

By |2022-05-25T19:16:04-08:00May 25th, 2022|IT Blog|

Business apps have become an integral part of most companies’ day-to-day operations. Whether it’s for tracking time, invoicing on the go, typing up a quick email reply, or navigating to a destination, apps are the way to go for many of us.   When evaluating small business apps, here are some things to think about: [...]

Cortana: A Worthy Virtual Assistant?

By |2022-05-11T21:32:50-08:00May 11th, 2022|Uncategorized|

Some know that Cortana, Microsoft’s answer to the Siri’s and Alexa’s of the world, is based off the AI character in the Halo Video game series. However, those not familiar with the popular series know Cortana as the virtual assistant that was released with Windows 10.   The intro:   Upon initial use of new [...]

Data Security and the Disgruntled Employee

By |2022-05-04T21:23:57-08:00May 4th, 2022|Uncategorized|

It happens. An employee either quits or is let go, and impulse sets in to “right a wrong.” A Disgruntled Employee can pose a significant risk to your organization if rebellion is on their agenda. After all, they have access to sensitive company info such as business dealings, contact/vendor info, passwords, and company account info; [...]

Cloud Storage: What items should be uploaded?

By |2022-04-27T22:15:07-08:00April 27th, 2022|Uncategorized|

In recent years, the push for cloud storage hit massive highs with the pandemic (and remote work). As a result, there was a need for people to upload documents and share content with both their coworkers and their clients. While cloud storage has allowed for ease of use and convenience, there are a few things [...]

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