Burton Computer Resources, Inc.

10/31/2023

What is a multi-layered approach to security? Your business data should be protected by multiple security measures and technologies.

Some layers that could protect your network include firewall perimeter security, endpoint security, and data security.

Is your business protected by multiple layers of security? Let Burton Computer Resources help you determine the best solution to protect your valuable data.

07/05/2023

In today's digital landscape, where data loss or corruption can have severe consequences for your business, having a reliable and secure backup solution is crucial. Peace of mind is knowing that your data is backed up. Call us today (601-428-0205) and let's discuss your business backup needs.

06/13/2023

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/massive-phishing-campaign-uses-6-000-sites-to-impersonate-100-brands/

Be careful out there! Let Burton Computer Resources help protect your business data. Call us for a free assessment of your business' security needs.

601-428-0205
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A widespread brand impersonation campaign targeting over a hundred popular apparel, footwear, and clothing brands has been underway since June 2022, tricking people into entering their account credentials and financial information on fake websites.

06/09/2023

📢 Attention business owners!

Safeguarding your business from cyber threats is of utmost importance in today's digital landscape. Here's a valuable tech tip to strengthen your firewall security:

Tip of the Day: Regularly update and patch your firewall!

Your firewall acts as a critical defense mechanism against malicious attacks, but its effectiveness can diminish over time if not properly maintained. Stay one step ahead with these proactive steps:

1. Keep your firewall software up to date. Regularly check for updates and install the latest patches provided by the manufacturer. These updates often contain vital security enhancements that protect your network from emerging threats.

2. Configure your firewall with strict access controls. Only allow necessary network traffic and services, and block any unauthorized attempts to access your systems. Review and update these rules periodically to align with your changing business needs.

3. Implement intrusion detection and prevention systems (IDPS) alongside your firewall. IDPS helps identify and block potential intrusions by analyzing network traffic patterns and detecting anomalies.

Remember, a well-maintained and up-to-date firewall is your first line of defense against cyberattacks.

Have questions or need assistance in fortifying your firewall security? Contact our expert team at Burton Computer Resources, Inc.. We're here to protect your business every step of the way!

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☎️ 601-428-0205

Burton Computer Resources specializes in Managed IT Services, Consulting, Network Security and Data Backup in South Mississippi

06/05/2023

How's your "cyber-health"?
Do you have a "managed end point protection solution" (an up to date modern anti-virus/anti-malware/anti-spyware solution)?
Is your firewall up to date?
Is your Wi-Fi isolated and secured?
Is your cloud data, on-site data, business data backed up?
Are all of your workstations, servers, and mobile devices up to date?
Are your computer users educated regularly on safe computing practices?
Do you know ALL of these answers? Let us help you answer YES to all of these questions!
If you own or manage a business and you can't answer yes to everything for sure, just call us. We want to help you answer YES!

04/07/2016

Are you backing up your data? How often? If a fire consumes your office, what happens to your data? Do you have a "Disaster Recovery Plan"? What about "RansomWare" type of viruses that lock out your files and hold them for ransom? Are you going to have to pay the ransom, or can you restore your data from backups? Call us for an evaluation! 601-426-8123

01/06/2016

As we begin the new year, we are excited for what 2016 holds. A new year is the perfect time to make a positive change for your business. Let us take care of all your technology needs so you can focus on what matters to you and your business. Give us a call today. 601-428-0205

10/22/2015

Please stay vigilant when using your computers, phones, and tablets! Buying firewalls and anti-virus software are necessary, but are usually defeated by YOU, the user. Please be aware of attempts to "social engineer" you into giving up your credentials (for anything) by having you click a link to a bogus web site and provide your real-world credentials. Check the address bar of your browser and make sure you are logging into the site you think you are logging into!

09/30/2015

Do you need a new telephone system? Looking for better features? Ask about our ITVoice telephone systems. Custom installation and features designed for the way YOUR business works. Call us today!

04/28/2015

Cyber Security, Malware, Computer Virus! Please stay vigilant when reading your email and opening attachments. Unless you are expecting a ZIP file, never open a ZIP file attachment. IF you receive an email from someone you don't know, just delete it. Never open unexpected attachments, even if they are from people you know. They might be infected too. Keep your protection software up to date. Make sure your Windows Update is up to date! The weakest link in your computer security is YOU. The best hardware firewalls and protection software are rendered useless if you are opening infected attachments from your personal email.

03/18/2015

Scam Alert: With the release of the new Apple Watch, cyber criminals are jumping on the bandwagon and are using email and social media to try to trick you into clicking on links, entering contests, or forward messages to your friends with false promises of a free watch. Don't fall for it. If you are interested in an Apple Watch, do not click on links in emails, do not click on ads or links in Facebook or Twitter, but go to the website yourself. Remember, Think Before You Click!