One of the more overlooked features of Office 365 is Teams. Many businesses that have subscribed to Microsoft Office 365 have access to Teams and either do not realize it or do not utilize it. Enterprise plans and Business Premium plans that include...
There is a lot of buzz about the Internet of Things; connected devices that communicate and ultimately improve quality of life. We see a lot of conversation around “smart cities” and “connected buildings” that utilize IoT technology to gather information, process it and deliver...
The emphasis on data security is rightly overshadowing all other technology topics today. The threats are real and dangerous to your business. Since we are all the kind of people who can chew gum and walk at the same time, we have the mental...
Colden Company is proud to have been in business supporting our customer base for over fifteen years. Our success and staying power are a reflection not only of our deep commitment to our customers but also a testament to the successful customers that we service....
Last month we focused on the developments in phishing scams as the topic of our blog. Based on the high volume of interest in the topic, we are going to continue the conversation this month. Just to summarize a few of the key points...
According to a recent FBI study, the weak link in security is us! (People) Specifically, people who click on things they should not or give out information they should not. Cyber Criminals have put a high emphasis on targeting the human element of...
According to a study conducted by VISA, 85% of data breaches occur at small businesses. This is no accident. The simple reasons are 1) there are a lot of small businesses and 2) small businesses are easier targets than large enterprises. Many small businesses are...
Microsoft will be ending support for Windows 7 and Server 2008 on January 14, 2020. This means no more security patching and no more support from Microsoft. Windows 7 will go the way of Windows XP. This planned obsolescence of these operating systems can...
Microsoft Office is called a “productivity suite” for a reason. Some of the programs that comprise the Office Suite have been staples of business for many years, such as Word, Excel and Outlook among others. With today’s Microsoft Office you read about products...
Did you know that starting in July 2018 with the release of Google Chrome 68, Google will be marking all web sites that connect via HTTP as insecure ? Google is pushing companies to create secure connections to their web sites by using HTTPS. ...