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Lessons Learned from the World Cup

The recent fever over the FIFA World Cup made unsuspecting victims an easy target for malware makers, spammes, and scammers using the sport as a means to spread nefarious software or lure users into money-making scams.
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Preventing Data Loss With Managed Services

Implementing a client-server network and maintaining it with Managed Services can help small to medium-sized businesses prevent data loss events, which lead 43 percent of such businesses to close within two years.
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EMRs Don’t Have to Interfere with Patient Interaction

Physicians wary of adopting an EMR because they think it could get in the way of patient relationships can stop worrying. Designers of today’s best-of-breed EMRs have clearly thought through the natural progression of the patient visit.
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Relief from “USB Device Not Recognized” Errors

Are you getting a “USB device not recognized” error for a USB mouse, keyboard, or other USB device? Already tried normal fixes, such as uninstalling and reinstalling the driver, but it’s still not working? A possible solution may surprise you. Read more
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Work from Any Place at Any Time

Work no longer has to be a place your employees go at a certain time. Learn what technologies can enable your employees to get more done from any location, any time.
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Maintaining a Network with Managed Services

Client-server networks can help employees perform 20 percent more revenue-producing tasks. For small to medium businesses that may not be able to afford a dedicated IT staff, outsourcing may be the most cost-effective means of installing and maintaining such a network.
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Docs Don’t Have to Settle for an Ugly EMR

A recent article on medical blog Kevinmd.com lamented the looks and functionality of the average EMR in use today, claiming it looks and works “like it was designed in the 1980s.” But EMRs don’t have to be ugly and unintuitive. In fact, today’s best-of-breed EMRs are just the opposite.
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Password Protect Folders in Windows 7 or Vista

Do you want to lock and password-protect your important folders in Windows 7 or Vista? If you have multiple accounts including one with administrator privileges in Windows 7 / Vista, then you can set access privileges for individual folders. Read more
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What You Need to Know About WiFi Security

The near ubiquity of WiFi hotspots nowadays has led to great advances in access and convenience for many. It’s also a great boon for “road warriors” who do most of their work from the field. However, few people understand the risks of using wireless hotspots. When you go online in open networks that don’t use a [...]
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Dangerous Vulnerability in Windows XP Help Center

A critical vulnerability in Windows XP has been revealed that involves the Windows and Help support center, a Web-based feature providing technical support information to end users. The vulnerability can potentially allow a remote hacker to take complete control of a victim’s machine. Systems running Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 using many major browsers, [...]
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