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WeTransfer security for sensitive data: Risks and a user guide for WeTransfer 

More than 80 million monthly users send large files via WeTransfer, relying on its cloud to transfer media of every kind. It used to be…

App Hosting
Where is My Tax Refund?

Taxes are boring, but tax refunds give people some incentive to file their taxes on time. However, even if you file your taxes quickly, it…

Data Center
Know the Difference: Summit Storage vs. Other Cloud Solutions

One of the most common questions we get as a cloud hosting company is, “Why does adding storage on my server cost more than it…

Cybersecurity
Security Consciousness: Identifying Phishing Text Messages Quicker

Phishing text messages can be easily identified but the trick is to know what you’re looking for when (not if) you receive one. Like anything…

App Hosting
Intuit Issues Security Notice Regarding Phishing Emails

On February 1st, 2022, Intuit issued a new security notice warning customers about an ongoing email phishing campaign targeting QuickBooks users and threatening to disable…

Data Center
The 3 Major Server Resources: Explained

Whether your server is running in the cloud or a closet in your office, it takes physical pieces of hardware to make it all work.…

App Hosting
QuickBooks 2022: What’s New and What You Need to Know

What Will Change in QuickBooks 2022? As you would typically expect, the new application versions will offer several significant new features and upgrades focused on…

Cybersecurity
Cybersecurity Part 2 – Risk and Survival

The likelihood is that you suffer a cyber attack. Prepare your team and educate them on how to protect themselves and your company as the…

Cybersecurity
The Log4J Vulnerability: What Questions to Ask

What Is the Log4j Vulnerability and Why Is Everyone Talking About It? On December 9th, 2021, the security community became aware of active exploitation attempts…

Cloud
Azure cost optimization best practices take mindset shifts

Azure cost optimization best practices are less of a checklist and more of a series of evolving choices. Here’s how to make the best ones.

Cloud
Azure cost management depends on governance and transparency

The biggest threat to Azure cost management doesn’t have to be service spikes or secret charges. Shortcuts and complacency are more than enough to send…

Data Center
How Network Segmentation Enhances Data Security

Network segmentation is a security-by-design strategy that allows for a singular, logical network to be seen as multiple, disparate networks to any potential attackers –…

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