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Security Alert: Are you giving someone a “free ride”??

If you use Uber, you might be doing exactly that! Uber users have taken to Twitter to reveal that their accounts have been used by unknown, unauthorized people to book and pay for rides. And this could be what’s happening… It started with a thread written in December 2014—a configuration file that, when combined with an account cracking program, helps hackers break into accounts on websites. The configuration file tells the cracking program how exactly to interact with a specific website, so different login attempts can be made as quickly as possible. Computer criminals can get their hands on data

IT Lessons From Grandma

A Stitch In Time Saves Nine O.k., maybe Grandma doesn’t have a lot of knowledge when it comes to today’s information technology, but that sage advice, a stitch in time saves nine could be the opening line for an IT manifesto. Bad guys are getting better at disguising phishing scams and malware, and your email account is a vulnerable (and favorite) place for hackers to break in. Threats come in many forms—messages can be intercepted as they bounce from server to server, a simple advertisement can link to dangerous malware, sensitive information can be accessed through your saved or backed

Security Alert: Windows 2003 Reaches The End of Support!

Windows Server 2003 Reaches End of Support —Start Planning Now! After July 14, Microsoft will no longer issue security updates for any version of Windows Server 2003. If you are still running Windows Server 2003 your operating system will no longer be protected from outside intruders. This means: Compromised Security Non-Compliance Increased Maintenance Increased Costs Even the Department of Homeland Security issued a warning regarding this expiration and advised that businesses should migrate off of Server 2003. Avoiding or postponing migration to a new operating system will be putting your business at serious risk! Don’t delay, call Intelinet at 972-331-3300

IT Highlight: No More Support for Windows Server 2003

After July 14, Microsoft will no longer issue security updates for any version of Windows Server 2003. If you are still running Windows Server 2003 in your data center, you need to understand what this means. Big news and big moves. If you fail (or postpone) migrating to a new system, you are putting your business at risk! Could your company use something like Windows Server 2012 R2? This new system brings Microsoft’s reliable experience—delivering global scale cloud services into your infrastructure with new features and enhancements in virtualization, management, storage, networking, virtual desktop infrastructure, access and information protection, the

Client Spotlight: Dallas Summer Musical

Our April Client Spotlight features Dallas Summer Musical. Dallas Summer Musicals (DSM) is the preeminent nonprofit presenter of Broadway theatre in North Texas. DSM produces, presents and promotes excellence in live musical theatre with year-round performances for diverse audiences of all ages, impacting the lives of children and families through community outreach and education and enriching the cultural landscape of Dallas/Fort Worth, North Texas and the Southwest Region. This year DSM is celebrating their 75th anniversary. DSM wanted to provide wireless access for its’ patrons, so Victor Kaplan, the IT Systems Manager, called on DSM’s Information Technology Partner, Intelinet Systems,

Security Alert: The Newest Viruses Threatening Your Company!

URGENT: The newest viruses threatening your company Cryptolocker There’s been a lot of news surrounding network security in the last month. Cryptolocker-variant ransomware is one of the biggest threats at the moment. If you aren’t familiar with this malware, it’s a type of software that once installed, begins digitally locking all of your files. It notifies you once it has completed encrypting all the data it can find – and then requests a ‘ransom’ sum of between $200-$600 to un-encrypt (unlock) your data! The worst part about Cryptolocker is that as of today, there is no way to decrypt your data

What’s Really Behind Your Network Walls?

Don’t Take a Gamble on Your Bottom Line In today’s fast paced, competitive market it’s imperative that your business is running at peak performance 24/7. Thanks to today’s technology and your computing infrastructure, you can sleep at night knowing it is achievable without having to micromanage your behind-the-scene operations every second of the day…or do you? If you haven’t had a Comprehensive Network Assessment performed you may be playing Russian roulette! Too many companies are unaware (or bury their head in the sand) when it comes to the IT side of the business. But just like the wise man building

Microsoft Server 2003 Support Ending Soon!

In July 2010, Microsoft transitioned from providing mainstream support for Windows Server 2003 to releasing critical patches only. July 14, 2015 marks another transition, this time the end of Microsoft support for Windows Server 2003/R2. While this date may seem distant, now is the time to understand that the end of support and the end of life of Windows Server 2003 means that your business needs to ensure that it has a plan to migrate the applications and workloads currently relying on Windows Server 2003 onto Windows Server 2012 R2 or Microsoft Azure. Just to be clear, End of Support

Backup Services Comparison

One of the primary business challenges to a successful data backup and disaster recovery solution is becoming fully automated, flexible, and comprehensive enough. With the speed at which things change, it’s harder than ever to adapt. The cloud is making things a lot easier. We’ll be taking a look at some of the traditional backup methods. SAN to SAN Replication Intelinet Systems can provide a full replication and offsite failover of your virtual environment. Using built in functionality of the Dell EqualLogic SAN, also available in many other top SAN manufacturers; we can replicate your local environment to our SSAE 16 SOC-1 Type

Email Protection and Continuity

Email protection, availability, and compliance for a productive business Tackle email security the easy way with Intelinet Systems and McAfee® SaaS Email Protection and Continuity. Beyond blocking spam, phishing scams, malware, and inappropriate email content before it reaches your network, this cloud-based service enforces outgoing mail policies to protect you from data loss. Count on always-on email continuity so that your organization has around-the-clock access to email. With no hardware to buy, no software to install, and automatic updates to protect against the latest threats, you can focus on securing your business, not running applications. Superior spam protection The SaaS

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