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Cloud Services (SaaS) Security

Multi-Factor Authentication

Forrest Beck January 4, 2019

We saw many cybersecurity breaches during 2018. Some of them involved big companies in various sectors from health care to social media. In addition, hacking…

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Mac OS X Software Updates

Mojave 10.14 is Ready to Install – Optional for Now

Forrest Beck November 26, 2018

We have been testing Mojave for a few weeks now and we are now confident it will work well with our various systems at DA. …

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Security Software

Sophos Endpoint Protection is Coming Soon

Forrest Beck November 20, 2018

Over the last few months we have noticed a growing number of risky applications installed on our Macbooks.  Most of these security risks are in…

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Microsoft Office Software Updates

Microsoft Office 2019 Now Available

Forrest Beck November 8, 2018

Earlier this year Microsoft announced Office 2019.  Along with future support for Mojave (10.14), several new features have been added.  Here is a list of…

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Software Software Updates

Google Chrome Updates: Bug Fix

Forrest Beck September 15, 2018

Today we will be updating Google Chrome on all DA computers.  We have seen several issues where Google Chrome is consuming all of the CPU…

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Software Updates

Software Updates Continued…

Forrest Beck August 29, 2018

Continued from our last post… We have made some recent updates to the way your laptop manages Apple software updates. Yes – That is an…

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Cloud Services (SaaS) Microsoft Office

Email Migration to Office 365

Forrest Beck June 9, 2018

Over the next several weeks we will be migrating your email accounts from an on-premise hosted Exchange system to the new Office365.  Our email system…

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Backup Mac OS X

Are You Backed Up?

Forrest Beck May 8, 2018

Lets face it – Laptops fail.  They are often tossed around and take some abuse.  Although I am sure everyone takes great care of their…

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Keeping Passwords Safe

Forrest Beck March 1, 2018

So every website you visit has different password requirements.  One site requires an minimum of eight characters, while another is 15.  Some require special characters,…

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Mac OS X

Reclaiming Disk Space on Your Mac

Forrest Beck February 27, 2018

So your disk space is running low and you so desperately want to update your computer to High Sierra…  Here are some quick tips for…

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