EMPIST Tech Talk Weekly Newsletter
We decided to stop giving Friday all the attention. It’s time for this week’s Tech Talk Newsletter! Find out the latest on Honda’s security lapse, Snapchat’s new advertising tool, and much more.
This Weekās Top Tech News
How damaging was Honda’s recent security lapse? Sources say that the automotive giant had an exposed database giving hackers access to all their vulnerabilities. The server alone contained 134 million rows of employee information. Could all of this have been avoided with higher database security measures?Ā Read the full story >>Ā
The EMPIST Blog
Facebook Business Page Tips and TricksĀ
Think the golden age of Facebook advertising is on the decline?Ā Ā Ā
Think again. With overĀ 2.3 billion monthly active users, truth is, you probably still arenāt using Facebookās marketing tools to their fullest potential. And while weāre willing to bet that your business already hasĀ some kind of profileĀ on the site, thereās a good chance you could be doing so much more to tap into the social giantās massive audience. Read the blog >>Ā
Tech Tip of the Week
From theĀ EMPIST Help DeskĀ
Do you know how to combine two networks? Just Open Run Windows (Win + R) and type “ncpa.cpl“. Then, select the two-network driver, right-click, and choose your Bridge Connections options. It’s best to consult an IT professional before performing this task.Ā
Technically JokingĀ Ā
Need a laugh? Weāre serving up some techy humor!Ā Ā
Why did the developer go broke?Ā Ā
Answer: Because he used up all his cache.Ā Ā
Whatās Happening in Digital Marketing?Ā
Snapchat is launching a new advertising tool known as Instant Create. This tool was designed to make mobile-friendly ads easy to create. Snapchat is hoping this encourages more businesses to run advertisements through their platform. With a significant increase in Snapchat users, this could be the start of something big for the social app.Ā Read the full story >>Ā
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