6 Ways to Combat Social Phishing Attacks

Site AdminCybersecurity

Phishing, Credentials, Data, Login, Password, Internet

Phishing is the number one method of attack delivery for everything from ransomware to credential theft. We are very aware of it coming by email, but other types of phishing have been growing rapidly. In recent years, phishing over social media has skyrocketed by 500%. There has also been a 100% increase in fraudulent social media accounts. Phishing over social … Read More

4 Interesting Cloud Storage Trends to Watch for in 2022

Site AdminBusiness Continuity, Cloud

Upload, Online, Internet, Files, Cloud, Technology

One area of cloud computing that is used widely, but often isn’t as flashy as the software side is cloud storage. Storing files in the cloud to make them easily accessible and shareable from anywhere was one of the very first uses of the cloud that was adopted widely by many users. As advances like automation and AI come to … Read More

5 Things You Should Never Do on a Work Computer

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Whether you work remotely or in an office, the line between personal and work tasks can become blurred when working on your company computer. If you’re in front of a computer for most of your time during work, then it’s not unusual to get attached to your desktop PC. Over time, this can lead to doing personal things on a … Read More

Alarming Phishing Attack Trends to Beware of in 2022

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Hacking, Data Theft, Online Fraud, Cyber Crime, Hacker

In 2020, 75% of companies around the world experienced a phishing attack. Phishing remains one of the biggest dangers to your business’s health and wellbeing because it’s the main delivery method for all types of cyberattacks. One phishing email can be responsible for a company succumbing to ransomware and having to face costly downtime. It can also lead a user … Read More

Important Steps to Take Before You Recycle a Mobile Phone Number 

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It’s not unusual to change a mobile number from time to time. For example, when you move, you may want a number that is local to the area you just moved to. Companies also may end up recycling mobile numbers throughout their staff as people come and go. If you don’t properly detach your mobile phone number from all the … Read More

Top 5 Cybersecurity Mistakes That Leave Your Data at Risk

Site AdminCybersecurity, Managed IT

The global damage of cybercrime has risen to an average of $11 million USD per minute, which is a cost of $190,000 each second. 60% of small and mid-sized companies that have a data breach end up closing their doors within six months because they can’t afford the costs. The costs of falling victim to a cyberattack can include loss … Read More

Maintaining Your Office Copier

Site AdminManaged IT, Print Solutions

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Your office copier machine should be at the right condition at all times. It serves a critical role in the office and if it becomes dysfunctional, it means that the functionality and efficiency of your office is affected.  You should understand the best way to maintain it at top condition. With a good working condition, it also means that your … Read More

Fundraising Initiative With Kirmac Cares For Kids

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PrimeImage Technologies is pleased to announce a brand new fundraising initiative with Kirmac Collision & Kirmac Cares for Kids which directly supports BC Children’s Hospital Foundation. As of January 2015, PrimeImage Technologies is donating to the foundation a percentage of the profits from every machine sold.  So when you lease or purchase any multifunction device from PrimeImage Technologies you are helping to provide better health care for kids in British … Read More

Are you using Konica Minolta authorized toner?

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Authorized Dealers It is important to use Konica Minolta direct from factory toner that is compatible with your Konica Minolta device as the use of remanufactured or recycled toner can cause damage to your equipment and reduce your print quality. From time to time, you may be contacted by unlicensed toner resellers who sell recycled toner as ‘new’. These people … Read More

How to Store Paper to Avoid a Service Call

Site AdminPaper Storage

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What issues can incorrect paper storage cause? Regardless of the type of printer you are using, humidity affects paper. While paper is naturally very dry (digital printer paper contains just 4-5% moisture), laser printers and copiers require the use of higher quality paper that is dryer than regular paper. Storing paper in a high humidity environment, dampens the paper. If … Read More