How to Secure Your Data When Employees Leave

Regardless of the size of the company, most have a process in place when an employee leaves the organization, either voluntarily or through termination. Many conduct an exit interview, collect keys and ID cards and escort the employee from the building. With the proliferation of BYOD and the blurring of...

12 of the Biggest PC Myths That Just Won’t Die – Part 2 – Reposted from How-to-Geek

There is a lot of outdated or false information about PCs floating around.  Our friends at How-to-Geek recently posted an article about some of the the biggest misperceptions that seem to linger as truths in many people's minds.  Here is part two of that article. Manual Defragmentation and Expensive Defragmentation...

12 of the Biggest PC Myths That Just Won’t Die – Part 1 – Reposted from How-to-Geek

There is a lot of outdated or false information about PCs floating around.  Our friends at How-to-Geek recently posted an article about some of the the biggest mis-perceptions that seem to linger as truths in many people's minds.  Here is part one of that article. Computers are like anything else....

Beware of Mistyping Common Brand Domains – You Could Become a Victim of Typosquatting

At The Launch Pad we are continually educating our clients about the increasing number of online security threats and how to protect their businesses.  Human error accounts for over 50% of the of the root cause of security breaches according to a new study from CompTIA Information Technology. While many...