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Online Platforms are Collaborating for a More Secure Election
The United States of America is well into its 2020 election season. Social media platforms, and other online services, are taking notice. Given the misuse of social media and other platforms in past contests, there is little wonder that there is some very real pressure on these platforms to...
No, Apple and Google Are Not Tracking Your Health
In a rare turn of events, Google and Apple have teamed up with local governments to help slow the ongoing spread of COVID-19. How would you like an app that could notify you if someone you had been in proximity to had tested positive for COVID-19? As useful as this collaboration could be to...
Phoenix-Based Managed IT Services: Coronavirus is Shifting the Communications Industry
With COVID-19 urging people to remain at home, many telecommunications companies have started to make concessions to make life easier for their customers. Whether it is used for entertainment, work, or communication, Internet access is crucial right now, and so ISPs and cell carriers are taking...
It is a Wonderful Life – IT Edition
Parker sat at his desk looking at a business card. He watched the snow fall lightly outside his window. He was the last person left in the office, as he typically was this time of year. He put down the business card and got up and walked over to the large pane of glass that was the only insulation...
Useful Technology Gifts to Add to Your List
During the holiday, you will often be put in a position where you need to find some useful technology for co-workers or the ones you love. Today, we take a look at four gadgets that are sure to make even the biggest technophile smile. Let’s get into it. AirBar Many gadgets just aim to...
Arizona IT Security Firm MyTek’s Wrap Up of the Biggest Security Breaches of 2019
Cybersecurity is becoming a massive issue for every organization including IT security for small businesses, due to the immense amount of data breaches that take place regularly. Businesses of all types are looking at strategies to protect their sensitive customer and employee data from hackers,...
It’s Shopping Season, But Let’s Be Safe! Tips from Phoenix IT Security Experts
With Black Friday, Cyber Monday, and the gift-giving holidays rapidly approaching us (can you believe 2019 is almost over? I feel like I just stopped writing 2018 on my checks!), it’s time to take a look at how we can be as safe as possible while shopping on the Internet. If You Can, Shop on Sites...
Down and Out in Cyberspace-Phoenix IT Security Firm MyTek Discusses the Portrayal of Hacking vs. Reality
There has been a lot made in the media about the effect that movies and television has had on society. More often than not, the media that is produced is a result of the ebbs and flows that happen in society, which ironically makes the whole notion that television and movies affect society an...
Three Gifts for Your IT Resource
The holiday season is here, and the spirit of giving is in the air. Why not give the IT professional in your life a few things that they’ve been wishing for all year? Here, we’ve compiled a list of things you can give them, some of which will cost you (and your business) nothing. Wish One:...
Cyberbullying is a Serious Issue Everywhere
As technology has evolved, so have our capabilities of using it. While this has led to great improvements in how we can live our lives, it has also made it much easier for us to torment and harass one another. This is a huge problem, and growing, so it is important to know how to take a stand...