by Laura Veroba | Aug 17, 2018 | Advice, Tech
Just like humans, computers can contract illnesses too. Unfortunately, chicken noodle soup and lots of rest won’t help; the only true blue cure is prevention. How do we prevent our bodies from contracting illnesses? We exercise, eat right, manage our stress levels...
by Laura Veroba | Aug 9, 2017 | Ideas for a Good Practice, Tech
This scenario comes up a lot. After buying anything from the electronics section of a store, the customer service reps always ask, “Would you like to purchase the extended warranty?” A couple days ago, I heard this exact subject being discussed in this office. One...
by Kim | Aug 1, 2017 | Advice, Tech
Computer viruses are nothing new. Malicious software that attacks, infects and compromises computer systems have been a plague, waiting to strike the personal computer user virtually since Day One. But the concept of “ransomware” has...
by Laura Veroba | May 19, 2017 | Advice, Tech
Last week, something inconceivable happened: 150 countries were attacked with ransomware. And not just any kind of ransomware. According to CNN Tech, this ransomware seeks out vulnerabilities in older Windows operating systems to worm its way in. If you’re not...
by Laura Veroba | Mar 20, 2017 | Ideas for a Good Practice, Tech
In the previous blog post, I gushed about the latest technology and the benefits of each piece to your practice. Technology now has the capacity to help reduce monotonous tasks, provide you with marketing tools, and help reduce your paper consumption. But I also did...
by Kim | Jan 20, 2017 | Advice, Tech
What is ransomware? Ransomware is a specific type of malware that encrypts data files (such as MS Office Documents, pdf files, text files, image files, music files and video files) on a computer, holding them hostage until a ransom is paid that will – hopefully...