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Why Organizations Should Proceed Slowly With Windows 11

Microsoft has announced their shiny new Windows OS, but internal IT departments should proceed slowly when rolling out Windows 11.

July 6, 2021 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Microsoft is rolling out a new version of its Windows operating system, Windows 11, and it’s likely to cause a stir in IT departments everywhere when it’s officially released around the holiday season. The new OS – which comes after Microsoft had suggested that Windows 10 would be the last new operating system to be […]

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IT blogs you should have read in 2020

IT Blogs and Articles You Should Have Read in 2020

We published many IT blogs, news and feature stories in 2020, but our editors think you should really revisit these ones in particular.

December 23, 2020 Adam Forziati Leave a Comment

We publish many IT blogs and news stories each week here on My TechDecisions — and we wish this year could have seen more light-hearted ones. But the fact of the matter is that IT department in 2020 were just focused on getting through all the turbulence. We published much less “fun” stories and much […]

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Malicious Browser Extensions

Malicious Browser Extensions Downloaded More Than 3 Million Times, Cybersecurity Firm Says

According to cybersecurity researchers, 28 browser extensions on Microsoft Edge and Google Chrome contain malicious code that compromises devices.

December 17, 2020 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

According to cybersecurity researchers, 28 browser extensions on Microsoft Edge and Google Chrome contain malware, and they’ve been downloaded by more than three million people. In a blog post, cybersecurity firm Avast said it has analyzed 28 malicious browser extensions after a group of Czech researchers identified the threat and found extensions to contain malware. […]

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Data Collection

How IT Pros Can Collect Data to Improve Business Operations

To collect data and better understand what their organization needs, IT pros need to deploy the right tools in the right places.

October 27, 2020 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Collecting data on your business’ practices can being about valuable insights and help inform your company’s leaders as they make critical decisions that could affect the organization for years to come. Data like productivity, meeting room utilization, IT infrastructure performance, ticket response time and security analytics can help set the organization up for future success, […]

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Your Employees Can Take Steps to Beef Up Their Home Network Security — Here’s How

There are several things end users can do to shore up their home network security as they work from home during COVID-19.

March 31, 2020 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Your office is closed and your entire staff is working remotely due to COVID-19. Every morning, your employees access their home networks to log into their work applications to carry out their duties. Since every employee is connecting via their home networks, you don’t have to worry so much about your organization’s cybersecurity defenses, right? […]

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