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Are you spending too much on your Cisco SMARTnet, Trend Micro, Symantec or Microsoft Licensing?

Are you spending too much on your Cisco SMARTnet, Trend Micro, Symantec or Microsoft Licensing?

If you own or maintain your own business phone or computer network, you are probably renewing your licensing yearly for everything from your Cisco VoIP phone system & ASA 5500 network security appliances to Trend Micro Worry Free Business Security, Trend Office Scan, to Microsoft Software Assurance or purchases of new seats. Chances are also [...]

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Congratulations to our Trend Micro Internet Security 2010 winners!

Congratulations to our Trend Micro Internet Security 2010 winners!

Lee Brookshire of Hitachi/HEDUS corporation in Greenville and Allen Vailliencourt of Find Great People, also in Greenville are our winners! Congratulations to both of them, as they have won Trend Micro Internet Security 2010 anti-virus in our little giveaway… Trend Micro Internet Security 2010 is designed for home and small business users and offers protection [...]

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SECURE IT ALERT: Protect your data with DATA DESTRUCTION from ShredDisk #Greenville

SECURE IT ALERT: Protect your data with DATA DESTRUCTION from ShredDisk #Greenville

Protect your data – by destroying it! Boy that sounds interesting doesn’t it? But what does that mean? As computers age and are replaced, they might find their way to a dumpster, or given to a non-profit organization who refurbishes them and resells them, or they may be given to a computer recycler who is supposed [...]

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SECURE IT ALERT: Top Infection Method – video by Trend Micro CTO Raimund Genes

SECURE IT ALERT: Top Infection Method – video by Trend Micro CTO Raimund Genes

Raimund Genes, Trend Micro’s CTO explains how a computer becomes infected. It might not be what you expected.

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SECURE IT ALERT: Microsoft vulnerability in DLL handling – Prepare thy self…

SECURE IT ALERT: Microsoft vulnerability in DLL handling – Prepare thy self…

Homeland Secure IT Alert #3 for Thursday, August 26, 2010 Not to be outdone by the Apple Mac OS X security issues, Microsoft has a few new issues as well. This time regarding DLL handling. What follows is the original posting from US-CERT: — National Cyber Alert System Technical Cyber Security Alert TA10-238A Microsoft Windows [...]

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SECURE IT ALERT: Malicious Documents and Images Threaten OS X

SECURE IT ALERT: Malicious Documents and Images Threaten OS X

Secure IT Alert #2 for Thursday, August 26 2010 More bad news for Mac owners. PLEASE update your systems. We are seeing the number of Mac and *nix exploits ramp up at an alarming rate. Many people have found rootkits were installed on their systems for no telling how long before they were discovered. The [...]

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SECURE IT ALERT: Adobe Shockwave vulnerable on Mac and Windows – Update today!

SECURE IT ALERT: Adobe Shockwave vulnerable on Mac and Windows – Update today!

Homeland Secure IT Alert for Thursday, August 26th 2010 I know it seems like it never ends… Adobe Reader, Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Flash, Adobe Air, Java, Windows, Mac, one update and patch after another following these security announcements….   The vulnerability de jour is brought to you by Adobe, and it affects Shockwave player on Macintosh [...]

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Using Internet Explorer? Free Trend Micro tool to prevent browser exploits!

Using Internet Explorer? Free Trend Micro tool to prevent browser exploits!

Our friends at Trend Micro Labs are watching out for you, even if you opt to not purchase their incredible anti-virus software! If you are using Internet Explorer 6, 7, or 8 you could fall victim to what is known as  ”zero day exploit”, which is simply a hole that is found by the bad [...]

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Greenville computer service, repair, support and more – Way more… #greenville

Greenville computer service, repair, support and more – Way more… #greenville

This morning I was having a discussion with a potential client and we were talking about the “Homeland Secure IT” name, the individual mentioned that they understood the play on words, however they were simply not sure how to take “IT”, because they thought of “IT” only in the terms of “Information Technology”… I explained [...]

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SECURE IT ALERT: Adobe to release Reader & Acrobat patches for Windows, Mac & UNIX

SECURE IT ALERT: Adobe to release Reader & Acrobat patches for Windows, Mac & UNIX

Homeland Secure IT Alert for August 18, 2010 Adobe has announced that August 19th will bring out-of-cycle updates to Adobe Reader 9.3.3 across the Microsoft Windows, Apple Mac and UNIX platforms, as well as Acrobat 8.2.3 on Apple Macintosh to address critical vulnerabilities. An update to Adobe Flash player is also anticipated. More info can [...]

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