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Why regularly rebooting your computer is still a good idea
We recommend that all Total Networks clients restart their computers at the end of the workday. This simple habit not only improves overall performance, but it also allows patches to be installed overnight for better security and fewer interruptions. There is no need...
How to Avoid Multifactor Authentication Failures
Welcome to Episode 30 of Practical Business Technology, where we keep you in-the-know about technology's impact on business. In this episode on How to Avoid Multifactor Authentication Failures Dave and Stephanie Kinsey discuss gotchas to be aware of with respect to...
Why AntiVirus Software Cannot Stop Ransomware
AntiVirus (AV) software is a tool in your security toolbox. But AV software alone is not going to stop the bad actors from infiltrating your systems. It is important, but it is only one item on a checklist of necessary precautions. And this checklist MUST continually...
Preparing for New CMMC Requirements Now
The Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) is a comprehensive move by the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) that involves many moving parts and will take years to implement fully. Do not procrastinate implementing the new security controls until the last...
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Total Networks has placed in the Top Ten in Ranking Arizona for Computer Consultants and Cyber Security. We are so thankful for our clients and being able to help improve your technology experience and reduce security risks. Voting is still open and ongoing, so please...
How to Scale Your Firm’s Technology
Being a sustainable business means more than just recycling and using renewable energy. It means laying the groundwork for future employee and customer growth. Sustainable scaling allows you to scale up or down as needed and considers your people, processes and...
7 Ways to Make Your Organization Scalable
11 Things About Windows 11
Windows 11 operating system was released in October 2021. It is an incremental refinement of Windows 10 offering a familiar feel and experience with a few updates. Microsoft says it is a simplified design that aims to offer a modern, clean, creative experience. The...