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Boost your home Wi-Fi with these tricks

October 14th, 2024

Slow or unreliable Wi-Fi can be frustrating, especially when working from home. Now more than ever, a stable internet connection is critical. One way to boost your home Wi-Fi signal is by adding wireless repeaters or access points to your setup.

What are wireless repeaters and access points?

Wireless repeaters and access points both extend the reach and reliability of your Wi-Fi, but they work in slightly different ways.

What are the differences between proprietary and open-source VoIP?

October 11th, 2024

VoIP, or Voice over Internet Protocol, has revolutionized communication by allowing businesses to make and receive phone calls over the internet. In this blog post, we will discuss the advantages and disadvantages of two types of VoIP — proprietary and open source — as well as factors to consider when choosing the best VoIP solution for your business.

Protect your business from power outages with a quality UPS

October 4th, 2024

Power outages are an unfortunate reality of business life, and their consequences can be severe. From data loss to equipment damage, the impact can be far-reaching. However, there’s a simple, effective way to safeguard your business against these disruptions: a quality uninterruptible power supply (UPS). Let’s delve into why a UPS is more than just a backup solution — it’s a strategic investment that can protect your operations and enhance your bottom line.

The hidden dangers of fileless malware

October 2nd, 2024

A new generation of malware is on the rise, and it’s proving to be a formidable opponent for businesses of all sizes. Fileless malware is just one of the many types of attacks that organizations need to be aware of and prepared to defend against.

What is fileless malware?

Fileless malware is a type of malicious program that operates without using executable files to infect a computer like how traditional malware does.

Was Your Information Compromised From The National Public Data Breach?

National Public Data confirmed in September 2024 that a hacker has compromised the personal records of millions of individuals. The information exposed includes the names, e-mail addresses, mailing addresses, phone numbers and even Social Security numbers of up to 2.9 billion people.

5 Signs It’s Time To Update Your Software (And How To Do It Safely)

Software updates can feel like a nuisance, but skipping them is one of the easiest ways to leave your systems vulnerable to cyber-attacks. Hackers are constantly looking for weaknesses, and outdated software is like an open door to your network.

But how do you know when it's time to update, and should you always trust your computer to tell you? Here are five clear signs it's time to update, plus tips on how to handle updates safely.

The S.E.C.U.R.E. Method To Stop Phishing E-mails

Phishing attacks are the most common cybercrime attack for one reason…they work. Every day, over 3.4 billion spam e-mails reach unsuspecting users’ inboxes. Phishing e-mails have held the top spot as the most frequent form of attack for years because they’re easy to implement, easy to scale and continue to fool people.

The End Is Almost Here! Windows 10 Will No Longer Be Supported As Of October 2025

Important News From the Capstone Team: Microsoft will NO LONGER support Windows 10 after October 2025! While these PCs will still work after the official end date of October 14, 2025, Microsoft will no longer provide product key free services that keep your device working properly and securely.

Red flags that signal a possible VoIP hack

September 25th, 2024

Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) systems are a convenient and cost-effective solution for businesses, but they also present unique security challenges. A successful hack can have serious consequences, from financial loss to compromised client information.

Experience the future of work with Windows 365

September 23rd, 2024

With the rise of remote and hybrid work, many business leaders and managers face the challenge of ensuring their teams have access to essential tools and data, no matter where they are. Enter Windows 365, Microsoft’s innovative cloud-based operating system that promises to revolutionize how businesses operate.