Our Guide to Virtual Private Networks and how they can help protect your business. As ransomware attacks grow increasingly more common in the modern business world, companies turn to more advanced cybersecurity solutions to protect their proprietary information. The uncomfortable truth is that most companies are utterly underprepared for data breaches, despite how commonplace they […]
Working from home is the safest option during this pandemic, but is it the safest for your data? With 51% of American employees now working from home, businesses are implementing long-term adjustments to accommodate remote work (1). Chief amongst these adjustments are cybersecurity-related changes. Many businesses have adapted and established remote work protocols […]
It feels like every month there is news about some ransomware attack that happened. Well, that is because companies around the world are being hit by bold cybercriminals, and these scammers are getting away with quite a bit of cash. Since the start of 2020, big businesses have dropped over $140 million to handle the biggest ransomware attacks of the year. These […]
We at Level 2 Designs would like to help keep you safe when handling communications in your business. To give you a heads-up, we are sending out this information systems security advisory to help you understand how to secure your information assets and practice safe security behavior. The last thing you want to do […]
PC: Windows Windows 1809, otherwise known as the Fall Creator Update, has been postponed for all users. This is one of the biggest updates Windows gets twice a year. There would be so many new features added to users and IT professionals such as ourselves here at Level 2 Designs. So what happened? Why did […]
AirBnB has had a wonderful year. They have grown enormously and have become a household name. More and more people are using the term “AirBnB” when referring to where they are staying when going on a trip. While it’s very convenient and typically a better deal than staying at a hotel, they have received […]
It is hard to stay away from social media. To those that can go a day without checking their phone, all my respects to you! First thing I do when I wake up is check my phone and see what everyone was up to the night before either on Instagram or Snapchat. I blame them […]
The new year is just a few days away. Have you started thinking about your goals for the new year? One of the most common goals is to lose weight. All the excess food we eat during the holidays makes itself known physically at the end of the year. While there is nothing wrong […]
It’s Wednesday and you know what that means… time for Women in tech Wednesday! A couple of years ago, we were introduced to Birchbox, a subscriber based service. Each month, subscribers receive a box filled with sample size beauty products. For ten dollars a month, subscribers have the opportunity to try different products before […]
Laptops aren’t usually replaced as often as phones; they have a 5-10-year life span at least, for me that is. They are significantly more expensive than cell phones and have sentimental value. My current laptop has been with me through different milestones. It was with me since the beginning of college back in 2011. […]