Why Protecting Your Printers From Cybercrime Is A Must (And 8 Tips For Improving Printer Security)
PRINTING DEVICES ARE OFTEN OVERLOOKED WHEN IT COMES TO SECURITY. BUT THE REALITY IS, CYBERCRIMINALS CAN HACK YOUR PRINTER TO GET CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION. Your printer is probably the last piece of computer equipment you thought needed protection from cybercriminals....
What is a Rubber Ducky Attack and Why you Need to Know About It
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, most of us...
I Installed Windows 11 in a virtual machine and So Far, So Good!
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...
Tips on Backing Up Your WordPress Site
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...
Netflix Phishing Strikes Again
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: 𝐧𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝐜𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐤 𝐨𝐧 𝐚𝐧𝐲𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐧𝐨𝐭 𝐞𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠!...
Why I do Love AWS
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...
he knows…
are you ready for windows 11? (i’m not and that’s ok)
Windows 11 will be announced this June 24, 2021, 11 am EST. Many tech pundits and reviewers have checked the leaked screenshots (as seen above) and I personally can’t wait for not caring a bit about this.
tell me alexa…
video: what is aws?
This video introduces Amazon Web Services (AWS) and how it can help organizations of any size completely transform the way they work – a total game changer!
My Certs
Worked my butt off to get them so I hope you don’t mind if I show off (a bit) 
