Malicious email attacks continue to be a common security threat to individuals and businesses, with small businesses being targeted most often. Email messages asking recipients to click on unknown links or attachments are especially dangerous because the sender oftentimes impersonates a leader or another member of your organization.  Common requests can include: Making a financial […]

Nothing is more frustrating than a slow internet connection. We’ve all grown accustomed to rapid search results and quick downloads, but when something slows them down, we notice immediately. Have you ever lost your Wi-Fi signal when you went to one end of the office, or noticed a slowdown in your company’s internet speed after […]

It’s no laughing matter when confidential electronic information is compromised. Businesses and individuals alike must put security measures in place to ensure their identities remain safe in this digital world we live in. Cyber hackers do not discriminate. Many may think that they only hit large corporations with a greater volume of data to steal, […]

by James Fields Technology is constantly transforming the way we live. We no longer spend Friday evenings combing through the aisles in Blockbuster; instead, we stream the latest releases from Netflix or Amazon. We no longer use paper calendars to keep track of our appointments; our phones and computers are synced and updated as soon […]

This post also appeared in The Tennessean, where Concept Technology has a bi-weekly feature in the Business section. Imagine you set your alarm on Monday for 5:30 a.m. As soon as you hear it ringing, you also hear your coffee machine start brewing a fresh cup of joe. Once you get into your car and […]

We all know that when we’re online, we’re being tracked. A Keynote Systems survey from last year found that 86 percent of the leading 269 websites in news, finance, travel and retail tracked users’ Web habits and gave that information to third parties. Internet tracking is an issue that many of us don’t fully understand, […]