EMPIST Tech Talk Weekly Newsletter
It’s that time of the week again! Take a break from your work day and enjoy your weekly dose of tech talk, news, and more.Ā Ā
This Weekās Top Tech News
The time has finally come. Federal authorities areĀ taking actionĀ againstĀ robocallers. Sources say that several companies and individuals are at fault for the large increase in spam calls. Reporting that billions of calls have been made illegally, “Operation Call It Quits” was put into order. So far, fines have been filed against the guilty parties for over 200 million dollars.Ā Read the full story >>
The EMPIST Blog
Must Know Phishing Attack Prevention TipsĀ
With the professional use ofĀ personal devices, social media, and mobile connectivity on the rise, your data is at more risk now than ever before of being bested by a phishing attack.Ā Ā
In fact, a recentĀ Better Business BureauĀ study indicates that the odds of a cyber-attack could be as high as 1 in 4 for businesses of less than 25 employees and 1 in 3 for businesses of 25 or more employees. Are you willing to take those chances lying down? Read the blog >>Ā
Tech Tip of the Week
From theĀ EMPIST Help DeskĀ
Want to easily jump from one program to another? You can switch programs on your computer by pressing (Alt + Tab) on a Windows and (Command + Tab) on a Mac.Ā Ā
Technically Joking
Itās time for a tech joke!Ā
Joke:Ā What kind of party does a laptop go to?Ā
Answer: A CISCO party!Ā Ā Ā
Whatās Happening in Digital Marketing?Ā
You’ve probably heard of the term “deep fake” by now. This is the process in which photos can be manipulated into video footage. Big fears of this A1 software are people messing with political campaigns, major brands, influencers, and more. So, what happens when Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg is involved?Ā Read the full story >>Ā
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