Email plays a big role in the way people do business. Whether you work from a fixed location at an office desk or from a mobile device on the go, the kind of email you use can define your level of productivity. Are you sure that the email system you are using is the right [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Email'
Why Your Email System May Not Cut It
October 18th, 2011 · No Comments · Business Continuity, Cloud
Tags: Email·mobility·Productivity
Cloud Email Using Google Apps and Microsoft Office
September 27th, 2011 · No Comments · Cloud, Cloud Computing, Microsoft
For companies interested in trying out cloud-based services, email may be something worth trying. Here’s a breakdown of two options from two industry giants that may be worth considering.
Google Apps
Google Apps is a service from Google that started in 2006, with the introduction of Gmail—a hosted email service, and which later incorporated other apps such [...]
DHS, FDIC Warn of Emails Related to Sept 11, Wire/ACH Security
September 7th, 2011 · No Comments · Security
From SECNAP Alerts:
Homeland Security officials are warning the public to beware of email scams and possible cyberattacks related to the upcoming 10th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks.
New bulletins issued in recent days by the Homeland Security Department’s cybersecurity center said computer users should be wary of emails with subject lines referring to 9/11, even [...]
Fixing an Exchange Mail Flow Error
June 29th, 2011 · No Comments · Managed Services, Microsoft, Servers
We recently encountered an issue with a customer who could no longer receive external emails in their Exchange environment. After some digging, we determined that the SMTP service on the Exchange server was not communicating with Exchange due to corruption of the SMTP configuration.
To determine if this is the cause of a problem you’re encountering, [...]
Phishing Emails Claim To Come From Facebook
June 7th, 2011 · No Comments · Security
Facebook phishing scams that trick users into clicking malicious links in the status posts of victimized friends have been making headlines lately. The newest Facebook phishing scam, however, doesn’t even require the victim to be logged into Facebook; instead, fake emails claiming to be from Facebook are tricking users into giving up their personal information.
One [...]
Why You Should Encrypt Your Email
May 19th, 2011 · No Comments · Microsoft, Security
We often send out highly sensitive, if not confidential, information through our email accounts such as banking information, passwords, pictures, and more. But how many of us actually take time to make sure the emails we send out are secure? Here is a guide for keeping your email away from prying eyes.
Encrypting email is relatively [...]
SECNAP Security Solution Wins at Network Products Guide 2011 Awards
May 12th, 2011 · No Comments · Business Continuity, Security
SECNAP came out a winner from the 2011 Network Product Guide Awards last week, with their email encryption security solution winning best product in the mobile solutions category. The press release follows:
Boca Raton, Fla. – May 11, 2011 – The Rule18 Email Encryption solution developed by SECNAP Network Security was named Best Product of 2011 [...]
Tags: awards·Email·encryption·SECNAP·Security
Using Outlook to Access your Gmail Account
May 9th, 2011 · No Comments · Microsoft
Do you have a Gmail account but prefer using Outlook to access your email? You can configure your Gmail to behave like a normal mailbox so that you can download it using your favorite desktop or mobile client such as Outlook. You can then access your mail offline, and use tools you already use with [...]
New Scam Email Claims To Be From FDIC
May 6th, 2011 · No Comments · Security
One of the safest ways to protect yourself from phishing and other email scams is to avoid clicking on unknown or unfamiliar links, or opening messages from an unknown sender. However, a glance at the sender may not be a sure bet of security. A current email scam making the rounds looks like it’s from [...]
Protect Yourself from the “Request Rejected” Email Virus
April 18th, 2011 · No Comments · Business Continuity, Managed Services, Security
The phishing scams being warned of as a result of the Epsilon data breach aren’t the only malicious emails making the rounds right now. A spam email with the subject “Request rejected” is currently infecting computers around the world.
The message does not contain any clue as to what the rejected request might be, and since [...]
Tags: Business Continuity·Email·Managed Services·Scam·Security·Spam·trojan·virus
Save Time – Create a New E-mail Shortcut on Your Desktop
March 29th, 2011 · No Comments · Uncategorized
Do you send lots of e-mails every day? If so, this tip is for you. Save time by creating a shortcut on your desktop that will open a new e-mail window when double-clicked.
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Published with permission from TechAdvisory.org. Source.
Has Your Email Account Been Hacked?
February 4th, 2011 · No Comments · Business Continuity, Dallas Data Center, Disaster Recovery, Managed Services, Security
Your email account contains much of your private information. If this vital info gets into the hands of email hackers they can do a lot of harm to you and all your email contacts.
Email hacking is becoming a common problem of web users. As more people have become dependent on the internet for almost everything [...]
Tags: Business Continuity·Dallas Data Center·Disaster Recovery·Email·Hackers·Managed Services·Password·Security