THE COMPUTER CENTER BLOG
World Cloud Security Day: Why Zero Trust is Your Best Defense in 2025
Celebrate World Cloud Security Day on April 3 by strengthening your defenses, adopting Zero Trust, and learning how to safeguard your cloud data.
When Getting Phished Puts You in Mortal Danger
Many successful phishing attacks result in a financial loss or malware infection. But falling for some phishing scams, like those currently targeting Russians searching online for organizations that are fighting the Kremlin war machine, can cost you your freedom or...
World Backup Day: Why Backups Are Your Safety Net in a Digital World
“Imagine losing all of your critical business data in an instant — client files, financial records, emails, and documents. Whether it’s due to hardware failure, ransomware, or accidental deletion, the results can be devastating. That’s why World Backup Day, celebrated on March 31, is a critical reminder for businesses to back up their data regularly. Backups protect against cyber threats, human error, and hardware failures, ensuring your business can recover quickly. Follow best practices like the 3-2-1 rule, schedule automatic backups, and test them regularly to keep your data safe. On World Backup Day, commit to protecting your business data and learn more by joining our free CLE pending course on March 27.
National No-Code Day: Simplifying Tech for Everyone
National No-Code Day, celebrated on March 11, highlights the power of no-code tools that let anyone — not just developers — build websites, automate tasks, and solve problems without writing a single line of code. No-code platforms like Wix, Zapier, and Shopify are transforming the business landscape by making technology more accessible and reducing development costs. However, with increased accessibility comes the need for strong data privacy measures.
Join our free CLE pending course, “Data Privacy Best Practices: Keeping Personal Information Safe,” on March 27 at 12 PM CST to learn how to protect data within no-code platforms and ensure compliance. Empower your business with secure, efficient no-code solutions!
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National Day of Unplugging: The Benefits of Disconnecting in a Digital Age
The National Day of Unplugging on March 7, 2025, reminded us of the importance of stepping away from technology to reduce stress, improve focus, and strengthen cybersecurity practices. Discover why taking a break from screens can enhance both personal well-being and business efficiency.
Feds Link $150M Cyberheist to 2022 LastPass Hacks
U.S. federal agents have confirmed that the $150 million Ripple crypto heist was linked to the 2022 LastPass breaches, where hackers cracked weak master passwords to access victims’ cryptocurrency wallets. Despite repeated denials from LastPass, the FBI and Secret Service have concluded that stolen password vaults from the LastPass breach enabled the thefts.
Teen Tech Week: Empowering the Next Generation of Digital Citizens
Teen Tech Week highlights the importance of digital literacy, online privacy, and cybersecurity awareness for today’s teens. Join us on March 27 for a free CLE pending course on data privacy best practices to keep personal information safe.
Digital Learning Day: Enhancing Skills for a Secure Future
Digital Learning Day on February 20, 2025, highlights the importance of technology-driven education in today’s fast-evolving digital world. Whether you’re a business leader or IT professional, staying ahead of cybersecurity threats, AI advancements, and remote work challenges is crucial.
Cybercriminals are becoming more sophisticated, with phishing attacks leading as one of the biggest threats. Without proper training, businesses are left vulnerable. That’s why digital learning isn’t just about growth—it’s about protection.
Join our free CLE pending course on February 27, 2025, to learn how to detect and prevent phishing scams and strengthen your organization’s security. Register today and invest in a smarter, safer future.
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Microsoft Patch Tuesday, February 2025 Edition
Microsoft today issued security updates to fix at least 56 vulnerabilities in its Windows operating systems and supported software, including two zero-day flaws that are being actively exploited. All supported Windows operating systems will receive an update this...