Posts by Chris Swinson
Hackers Impersonate Cybersecurity Firms to Trick Victims | Sync Up
Can you really trust your cybersecurity partner? Recent events reveal that imposters are now running amuck, posing as security experts, in hopes of breaching your network.
Read MoreRocket IT Named One of the Healthiest Employers of Metro Atlanta
Honoring innovative organizations that create healthy workplace programs, the Atlanta Business Chronicle has awarded Rocket IT a spot on its Healthiest Employers list.
Read MoreApple’s Lockdown Mode Aims to Prevent iPhone Eavesdropping | Sync Up
We’ve all heard the joke that technology is listening to every word we say. But, in 2022, that joke has become all too real as Apple’s new Lockdown Mode aims to prevent state-backed hackers from breaching phones and computers to secretly gather information.
Read MoreFBI Warns of Scammers Using Deepfakes in Remote Job Interviews | Sync Up
While it’s not uncommon for job applicants to lie on their resumes, deepfake technology is keeping HR reps on their toes as cyber criminals take on the appearance of qualified candidates in virtual interviews for remote positions.
Read MoreMicrosoft Retires Internet Explorer | How to Switch Browsers | Sync Up
In life, all good things must eventually come to an end. Today, we say farewell to the grandfather of web browsing, Internet Explorer.
Read MoreA USB-C iPhone Next Year? | Apple Could Drop Lightening Port | Sync Up
Imagine a world where a single cable charges nearly every device on the market. This is what European lawmakers are hoping to achieve as a new proposal could force tech manufacturers to adopt USB-C charging.
Read MoreWhat’s New in CMMC 2.0 | Key Changes for Government Contractors
Without obtaining the DoD’s new CMMC 2.0 certificate, businesses in the manufacturing, law, and finance industries will soon find it difficult to win contracts with federal agencies. Here’s how a proactive stance on cybersecurity can help bring in more revenue.
Read MoreOwl Labs Videoconference Device Poses Security Risk | Sync Up
You’d expect that topics discussed behind closed doors would stay private, right? Well, if you have videoconferencing tech by Owl Labs in the room, think again as many of its cameras have been found to expose sensitive data online.
Read MoreMicrosoft Tests OneNote Redesign for Windows 11 | Sync Up
When it comes to Microsoft apps, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint tend to get all the love. But now, that’s changing as Microsoft tests a huge overhaul coming to its collaboration app, OneNote.
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