How’s Your Digital Literacy? Take the Quiz!

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How much time do you spend online? Most Americans spend 24 hours a week online, but a recent study conducted by the Pew Research Center indicates that most people in the U.S. struggle with understanding online privacy and cybersecurity. In fact, the majority of people polled answered fewer than half the questions in the study correctly. If you want to find out how your digital literacy compares to those polled, take our quiz below.

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So, You’ve Had a Data Breach – 5 Steps to Turn a Fail into a Win

You always go above and beyond to secure the private data of your clients and employees, but even the most conscientious network security measures can be compromised. Do you have an action plan in place if a security breach occurs? Taking the right steps after a security breach ensures you can protect your business reputation and keep your clients and employees happy.

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Can Regular Computer Maintenance Save My Company Money?

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The short answer is yes! Computers should be considered an investment that needs to be maintained to ensure they function properly and last for years. While it may seem like computers and technology in general are changing so quickly your business can’t possibly keep up, by updating your computer software, protecting from viruses and other security risks, and properly maintaining systems, you can keep a computer running as it did out of the box for years, giving you the opportunity to plan and budget for replacement.

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Combatting Ransomware Attacks in 2020

Every 14 seconds another business will fall victim to ransomware, and these attacks have increased by 300% annually. With startling statistics like these, there can be no doubt that you need to take steps to protect your business from potential attacks. Keep reading to learn a little more about preventing ransomware threats and rebuilding your system after an attack. If you’re ready to partner with professionals who can help you create a plan to prevent these threats and partner with you to restore your business following an attack, IT ArchiTeks are here for you. Contact us to learn more about how we partner with businesses to minimize risk for ransomware attacks.

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