Akira, a ransomware group that has been making waves in cybersecurity, made headlines again recently by utilizing an unconventional route to gain access to a company’s network: A webcam.The hackers tried their normal attack methods, through Windows, but the unnamed…
FTC has some exciting news for members living and conducting business in the Cooperative territory. What began as a major fiber buildout in 2019 is on the brink of completion. The last of the design phase for the entire Cooperative…
Travelers who select a mobile plan designed for a cruise or international getaway are headed toward a worry-free vacation. Arriving in a faraway land, speaking a foreign language and using an unfamiliar currency are taxing enough. For some vacationers, being…
Five Stars, One Stop Your Digital Playground Awaits The Area’s Best and Only Full-Service Provider Your All-In-One Technology Company These themes, used by FTC in its ads during the past 10 or so years, contain one overarching idea: That all…
When social media was born in 1997 with SixDegrees.com, many people were reluctant to participate and so the platform didn’t last. Other platforms followed, like Myspace and soon thereafter Facebook, and now the list of social media platforms as well…
Networks, computers and technology have come a long way since the days of the 5 ¼-inch floppy disks, the dreaded green screen of death and dial-up internet connections. The floppy disks of the 5 ¼ inch variety gave way to…
FTC offers managed IT services to keep services for its business customers running securely and smoothly. Network monitoring and device management can help a company of any size, even those with internal IT teams. Threat detection continues long after the…
“Binge-watch” was added to the dictionary in 2017 to describe the new habit of streaming back-to-back episodes of shows on platforms like Netflix. Shortly after Netflix began creating original content for its streaming service, other media companies followed suit. While…
Teaching staff to recognize and report scams through employee phishing training programs can prevent businesses from becoming victims of cybercrimes. Increasing employees’ knowledge concerning phishing attempts is important because the majority of successful online attacks are initiated when staff unknowingly…
The rise of pet technology products and the availability of Wi-Fi have made it easier for dog and cat owners to keep their companions safe and healthy. Mobile pet-sitting apps, automated tools, wearable GPS trackers and virtual fences have changed…
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