The Ole Clickaroo Switcharoo
As she packed up after a long day debugging hundreds of lines of code, Lorraine was readyfor some down time. She grabbed her backpack, trusty Android phone, and umbrella, andheaded home. She hopped on the SunRail…
Hybrid Harvey & The Horrific Hacker
The alarm clock screamed to life and it was WAY too early. Harvey reached across the night stand, fumbled to find the snooze button and realized he got to sleep in for at least another hour.…
An IT Thanksgiving Tale Fit For The Hallmark Channel.
As ASSI owner Tom Craig was roaring down the Bee Line in his turbo charged V16 F-SuperF-150 a thought occurred to him that brought a tear to his eye. You see, our reflective owner had just…
The ASSI Difference Is Night And Day.
When Rick and the fine folks at Advanced Structural Connectors were sick and tired of burning time on their cell phones trying to get the Cable company to restore their office phones, they set out on…
Tales From The City: The Curious Case of Corner Cutting Carl
When most of the kindergarten students in Carl’s class were learning to tie their shoes, Carl was finding ways to not learn that skill. Flip-flops were the solution. There. Problem solved. When Carl was in his…
Hold On To Your Donut Holes: A Tale of Two IT Departments
Mike knows his stuff, AND everyone else’s. It’s his job as an IT manager for the Delicious Double Decker Donut Emporium to know where all of the passwords are. He’s been with the Delicious Double Decker…
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Fourteen Phrases Everyone Should Know
In appreciation of Cybersecurity Awareness month, here are fourteen areas of interest that everyone should be aware of: RansomwareRansomware is malware that denies access to files by encrypting them with a password. Typically, cybercriminals demand a…
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Why Cody Needs to Use a Guest Network for Security Cameras
Recently my buddy Cody asked for recommendations for a security camera system for his PITA neighbor. There were many suggestions, from individuals that offer services to Lorex, Wyze, Reolink, and many more. My advice was no…
Keep Your Organization Cyber-Aware All Year
While October was cyber security awareness month, don’t take the rest of the year off. Making sure your employees are following best computer security practices and company policies is a daunting task. As Cyber Security Awareness…
How Ransomware Hit Our New Client
We had taken on a new client and we were excited to get started enhancing services for their employees. During our initial orientation we noticed a few items that caught our attention and we created a…