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Posted on Friday May 28, 2021 | apple, mac, security tips, firewall, firmware
There’s a myth that Macs are virtually immune to malware and viruses. But it’s exactly that: a myth. While Macs may face fewer threats than Windows computers, they are still vulnerable to a wide array of cyber risks. Fortunately, protecting your Mac is fairly simple. Start with these security tips
Posted on Monday April 19, 2021 | apple, mac, hdd, ssd, hard disk drives, solid state drives, flash memory, data storage, storage devices
There’s no question that solid state drives (SSDs) are better than hard disk drives (HDDs) for personal computers and Macs. SSDs will significantly enhance your machines’ performance in ways you may not have imagined. Here are a few specific benefits to Mac when you replace HDDs with SSDs.
Posted on Friday April 02, 2021 | security, android, byod, apple, windows, hipaa, mobile device management, mdm
Healthcare providers are relying on mobile technologies more than ever for doing work and communicating with practitioners, staff, and patients. Wireless networks and portable devices in the healthcare setting have their benefits, and IT staff must have controls like mobile device management (MDM) software to efficiently maintain and manage the security and privacy required by federal regulations.
Posted on Wednesday March 10, 2021 | iphone, ipad, security, malware, apple, ios, spyware, jailbreak, app store
For most users, the iPad is fantastic just as it is. It's easy to use and there are myriad apps and content available to download from the App Store. But there are people who aren't too happy with the restrictions that Apple imposes on how they can control and customize their device. Jailbreaking is a popular workaround for this, and when done right, it can boost the iPad's functionality in many ways. However, it can also have some serious unintended consequences.
Posted on Friday January 29, 2021 | iphone, ipad, apple, ios, settings, macbook, siri, macbook air, macbook pro, macos, mac mini, setup, system preferences, m1 chip
The 2020 MacBook models boast of a new processor that promises a longer battery life and better speed. Plus, they offer the ability to run iPhone and iPad apps. But before you start using your new device, make the following tweaks to ensure even better performance and functionality.
Posted on Friday December 18, 2020 | apple, antivirus, phishing, backups, mac ransomware, patcher, keranger cybersecurity
New strains of ransomware usually impact many Windows users, while only a small percentage of Mac users get affected. However, there are ransomware strains that specifically target Apple's computers. Defending against these threats is crucial if your business mostly uses Macs. Here's what you need to know about Mac ransomware.