Do I Need A Battery Backup?
This is a question we get often, and when it comes to a battery backup, the answer every time is a resounding YES!
For all their advancement, modern computers are just as susceptible to electrical ...
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How To Spot Malware
On the internet, Malware can come at you in a lot of different ways. Many of us hear the term but don't know what it is or why it's such a big problem. I was reminded of it this past weekend when my w...
An Everyone Guide to Ransomware
A Harvard-trained biologist named Joseph Popp, now known as the Father of Ransomware, created the first-ever ransomware virus in 1989. Thirty-two years later, it has grown to be one of the most signif...
Overcoming Technology Barriers
Among the things that this past year has taught us is that it’s time we focus on overcoming technology barriers. There are far too many Americans who are struggling with the technology that is being...
Security and the Internet of Things (IoT)
Is your fridge a cyberthreat?
No, we’re not talking about SkyNet transforming your refrigerator into a killing machine; this is about security holes in the Internet of Things (IoT).
Th...
Antivirus Information You Need
With all of the news about corporate hacks that have affected companies such as SolarWinds and Microsoft, we want to take a moment to remind everyone about the importance of antivirus. Among the thing...
Storing Passwords in Browsers
Video Blog from DC the Computer Guy
Remembering all of your passwords is hard. You would think that storing passwords in your browser seems like a convenient solution. It isn't. That very convenience is what makes it their greatest flaw...
Phishing Microsoft
45% of credential hacking attacks are Phishing Microsoft Accounts.
Let's put this in perspective. According to the 2020 Data Breach Report, Phishing attacks make up nearly 80% of all successful cyb...
Conditional Formatting in Outlook
Video Blog from DC the Computer Guy
Over the years, my role at Clark Computer Services has changed a great deal. For a long time, it was just Lee and I handling all the service calls. Now we handle many other aspects of running the busi...
Home IT: Tech Support Representation
Video Blog from DC the Computer Guy
We get calls at the office every day asking if we offer Home IT Support. It's a service I've offered from the very beginning, back in 2003, when Clark Computer Services was just me. I loved my residen...
