Posts by OrlanTech
In the rising wave of data breaches, learn how to protect your personal information
In today’s times, everywhere you turn, there’s another data breach announced. If it’s not you, it is someone you know, a mega-company or institute, or worse yet, somewhere you have an account, albeit your bank, healthcare provider, social media sites, etc. If you have information stored anywhere, you are at risk of being breached. Keeping…
Read MoreHave fun on your trip, but use these travel protection tips to safeguard your identity
Do you have the right cyber liability insurance coverage for your business?
The growing trend in cyber attacks is now targeted at small to medium sized businesses (SMB). In fact, close to 70% of SMBs experience cyber attacks. As a result, it is imperative your SMB business has the right cyber liability insurance in place for your particular industry. Equally important, coverage should be in place before,…
Read MoreHow can I protect my online identity? With these important security tips, safeguard yourself now
If you are not careful, your online identity could be stolen. It can lead to an epic and excruciating experience affecting various accounts, such as your financial, healthcare, e-commerce, social media, data and much more. The loss can include usernames, passwords, credit cards, Social Security numbers, etc. For some, they can quickly resolve/restore their identity,…
Read MoreIf you use public Wi-Fi, understand the security risks and remember these tips to stay safe
First, you may ask what is public Wi-Fi? It is free Internet access and available in popular places you probably frequent often, such as malls, coffee shops, hotels, restaurants, etc. While it may seem harmless to log on to their free Wi-Fi to check your bank account, read emails, look at Facebook, Instagram or other…
Read MoreAre you worried about identity theft? Consider a credit freeze.
You can never be too careful when it comes to safeguarding your personal information. Identity theft is one of the top three fraud categories according to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). There were 1.4 million fraud reports and $1.48 billion in losses in 2018, and it’s going up year-after-year. According to FTC’s statistics, younger people…
Read MoreGet IT Support
When you need IT Support, OrLANtech is here for you during business hours as well as after hours. Exceptional customer IT support and IT services are priorities for us. With that, if you should have an IT support request, there are the many options you can choose from to reach us. Our rapid response team…
Read MoreCheck out these best Chrome extensions to install
What is a browser extension, you ask? It is similar to an app or plugin for your browser that adds features and functionality to your browser. Extensions are small software modules that help customize a web browser’s functionality, and are widely used. There are literally thousands of them used for navigation, shortcuts, security, ad blocking,…
Read MoreHow to spot email phishing scams
You are sure to have encountered phishing scams galore and had the good sense not to fall for any of them, hopefully. These fraudulent attempts to gain access to your sensitive information are getting ever-more sophisticated. There are several things you should do to avoid becoming a victim of scams and sharing your personal information…
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