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Navigating I.T. Pitfalls: A ‘Story Time’ Exploration and the Importance of a Double Check
Welcome to another enlightening episode of Breaking Down I.T. with Steve. Today, we embark on a captivating journey through a compelling “Story Time” segment, recounting a noteworthy experience with a client relying on an MSP. Our exploration unearthed significant issues, shedding light on the critical importance of performing a thorough double check to guarantee the…
Urgent Security Advisory: WordPress Popup Builder Exploitation – Take Immediate Action
Hackers are exploiting a vulnerability (CVE-2023-6000) in outdated versions of the Popup Builder plugin for WordPress, infecting over 3,300 websites. This cross-site scripting (XSS) flaw affects Popup Builder versions 4.2.3 and older, initially disclosed in November 2023. Despite a prior Balada Injector campaign affecting 6,700 websites, a new surge has been observed in the past…
Digital Vigilance: Fortifying Your Defenses in the Face of Cyber Threats
Welcome to this episode where we plunge deep into the intricate realm of hacking, arming you with indispensable knowledge on the necessary actions to undertake upon uncovering a security breach. Navigating through the aftermath of a breach is a critical skill in today’s digital landscape, and I’m here to guide you through the crucial steps…
Empowering Tech Resilience: Navigating Surge Protection and Uninterruptible Power Supplies with Steve!
Greetings and welcome to Breaking Down I.T. with Steve, the ultimate podcast destination where we unravel the intricacies of technology. In this latest episode, we embark on a journey to explore the indispensable significance of surge protection and shed light on the enhanced security layer offered by Uninterruptible Power Supplies (UPS). Prepare yourself for an…
Understanding Proactive IT Strategies for Small Businesses
Proactive IT strategies for small businesses are about staying ahead of problems before they hit. Think of it like this, you wouldn’t wait for a leak to flood your house before you start fixing it, right? Same goes for your business tech. By being proactive, you keep your systems humming smoothly and prevent data disasters…
Understanding the Importance of Computer Maintenance
Computer maintenance is crucial to keep your business running smoothly. Understanding the importance of computer maintenance can help you identify when your business needs professional help. Here are 5 signs that indicate your business requires professional computer maintenance: Slow Performance and Downtime If you notice that your business computer is running slowly or experiencing frequent…
Podcast: Talking Tech with Erik Swanson
Welcome back to another episode of Breaking Down I.T. with Steve! In today’s third episode, we are joined by Erik Swanson from Cardinal Services. Our focus is on the critical topic of protecting clients’ personal and financial information. Join me as I delve into a discussion with Erik about the stringent measures his company, Cardinal…
Podcast: Navigating HR Horizons: Insights with Erik Swanson of Cardinal Services
Welcome to another enlightening episode of our podcast, where we have the privilege of sitting down with Erik Swanson, a distinguished professional from Cardinal Services. In this engaging conversation, Erik delves into the intricate landscape of Human Resources, sharing his wealth of knowledge and insights into the challenges and opportunities that businesses face in the…
Empowering Entrepreneurs: A Journey with Erik Swanson in Breaking Down IT with Steve
Greetings and welcome to another insightful installment of Breaking Down IT with Steve! Today, we are delighted to showcase the remarkable Erik Swanson, a seasoned professional and a staunch advocate for the success of small businesses. Erik brings a wealth of experience to the table, particularly in the realms of payroll and HR administration outsourcing,…