by Marco Hernandez | Jul 16, 2021 | cybersecurity, tips and tricks
Back in the good old pre-COVID days, I loved to attend every single IT conference or event I could in person, and the swag you’d get was always super cool – including those very nice USB memory sticks with promotional materials or catalogs. The thing is,...
by Marco Hernandez | Jul 2, 2021 | technews, windows
Now that the dust has settled and Microsoft is posting more information about the Windows 11’s hardware requirements, I decided to give it a try myself. First thing I did was to make sure I could install on a virtual machine (vm) and sure enough, I could! The...
by Marco Hernandez | Jun 30, 2021 | tips and tricks, wordpress
I teach a WordPress (WP) course at Mohawk College and I love every minute of it! This week we covered WordPress backup, and I wanted to write some quick takeaways that I believe apply to sites any size and purpose: 1) Backup, backup, backup! Everything...
by Marco Hernandez | Jun 24, 2021 | cybersecurity, phishing
Got the “update payment” phishing email again this morning (it’s been a while) – this time from “Netflix”, sent to the info account of my business which is not used for any of my personal stuff at all.Goes without saying: π§ππ―ππ«...
by Marco Hernandez | Jun 24, 2021 | cloud, wordpress
I have been building websites using WordPress for about 10 years now, and have tried many flavours of hosting services both in Canada and the U.S. For years, my go-to hosting was GoDaddy, as they really saved some of my clients’ bacon when their sites were...