Posts by Chris Swinson
Thrive Y’all | Mike Fulton | Funding for the Future | Ep 2
Throughout 2020, Mike Fulton and his team at Oconee State Bank have worked closely with small business leaders to provide them with the funding needed to keep them afloat.
And in this episode of Thrive Y’all, we hone in on what it takes to be a true champion for you clients.
Read MoreGoodbye, Internet Explorer. Hello, Microsoft Edge.
Since its launch in 1995, Microsoft has struggled to convince people to adopt Internet Explorer. So much so that the browser has even found itself to be the joke of many popular online memes.
But as Microsoft slowly begins to end support for Internet Explorer on November 30, 2020 so it can focus on Edge, how does its newest browser stack up amongst the competition?
Read MoreRocket IT Nominated for 2020 Small Business Awards
For the second consecutive year, Rocket IT’s passion for human connection, innovation, stewardship, and positive work culture have landed the organization a nomination for the Gwinnett Chamber Small Business Awards.
Recognized as an industry leader, Rocket IT has been nominated in the Culture Creator award category by its peers.
Read MoreThrive Y’all | Matthew Holtkamp |The Holtkamp Way with | Ep 1
With the launch of Rocket IT’s new community-focused video series, Thrive Y’all, our team showcases Gwinnett County organizations that have continued to make positive impacts that ensure our community thrives.
In this inaugural episode, Rocket IT’s Community Relationship Coordinator, Colleen Frangos has the pleasure of speaking to Holtkamp Heating & Air’s President and Founder, Matthew Holtkamp.
Read MoreEssential Password Security | Part One | Video Series
While simply seeing the word “cybersecurity” may ignite an overwhelming feeling, rest assured that these simple ground rules will drastically improve your security at home and work.
Over the next few weeks, we’ll be publishing a series of videos, to help you create better passwords, understand multi factor authentication, and learn some tips on how to keep your passwords organized.
Read MoreNew Malware — Agent Tesla Hits — Recovering Small Businesses
As the US recovers from a second spike in COVID-19 cases, the FBI warns that our current reliance on technology has resulted in a “breathtaking” number of new online scams.
But of those threats, one newly updated virus jeopardizes the livelihood of small businesses that are slowly reopening after the wake of an economic fallout.
Read MoreApplication Whitelisting and How Your Business Can Benefit From Using It
Although our newfound reliance on remote working has caused a surge in cybersecurity threats, what if we told you that some of the most common attacks are the easiest to prevent?
In this video, Rocket IT provides you with a quick run-down of how application whitelisting can be used to stop malicious attacks dead in their tracks; before they have an opportunity to spread throughout your business network.
Read MoreThe 2020 Twitter Bitcoin Scam & the Future of Social Engineering
Elon Musk, Bill Gates, Apple, Uber, Jeff Bezos, Barack Obama, and Kanye West: what do they all have in common? Aside from being notable businesses and individuals to audiences across the globe, each of these entities fell victim to a cyber attack that hit Twitter on July 15, 2020.
On that day, Tweets from the aforementioned accounts and 38 other verified users were posted, offering millions of followers what appeared to be the investment of a lifetime.
Read MoreBria Soyele and Rocket IT Finalists for Moxie Awards
The Gwinnett Chamber of Commerce’s third annual Moxie Awards offer an opportunity to celebrate women who are making notable impacts in the Gwinnett community and beyond.
Recognized as area leaders, both Rocket IT and Rocket IT Service Manager, Bria Soyele are final contenders for the following award categories: ‘Enlightened Employer’ and ‘On the Rise’.
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