Tech Alliance

04/20/2011

Thanks Mike for the comprehensive blog entry! :-)

With over 23 years of experience in IT Consulting for the New York City area, we rarely get stumped. Though no two situations are ever alike, chances are we’ve already been through a similar situation and have a good idea on how to solve a problem.

04/06/2011

Being one of New York City’s top IT Consulting firms, we have many of our clients (and non-clients) asking us for help with problems that require research, experience and, at times, plain luck.

02/17/2011

Being one of New York City’s top IT Consulting firms, we have many of our clients (and non-clients) asking us for help with problems that require research, experience and, at times, plain luck.

02/08/2011

Being one of New York City’s top IT Consulting firms, we have many of our clients (and non-clients) asking us for help with problems that require research, experience and, at times, plain luck.

02/02/2011

A recently discovered security vulnerability found in Internet Explorer could allow criminals to collect passwords and banking information of user of Windows versions XP, Vista and 7. Microsoft is warning Windows users to be aware of the problem, with a manual work-around available, but there is no

01/19/2011

According to Microsoft’s Malware Division, malware has been found online that is exploiting a bug in Microsoft Word to download additional malware onto Windows PCs.

01/03/2011

The vulnerability in IE6, IE7 and IE8 surfaced several weeks ago when French security firm Vupen disclosed a flaw in IE’s HTML engine. Tuesday, researchers posted a video demonstration of an attack, and added a reliable exploit to the Metasploit pe*******on toolkit.

12/22/2010

Make sure to always wipe your hardware before you throw it away!

A new survey that has come out states that about 1 out of 2 businesses do not erase the data on their old hardware before throwing them out.

12/03/2010

Their CEO and main IT person explained to us that business is going real well. So well, in fact, that they are going public and expect their IT needs to double after going public. The process of going public, they explained, had hit a road bump with their IT setup. They explained that part of the pr

11/23/2010

The series consists of before and after pictures of the most “chaotic” cabling projects we work on. It’s a work in progress and any helpful comments or advice is greatly appreciated.

11/18/2010

FTA : “A typical, healthy one houses some 200 billion nerve cells, which are connected to one another via hundreds of trillions of synapses. Each synapse functions like a microprocessor, and tens of thousands of them can connect a single neuron to other nerve cells. In the cerebral cortex alone, the

11/02/2010

Italy a hub for Mobile Cyber Attacks? Who knew!

Akamai’s state of the internet report for Q2 2010 showed that while the US led Russia and China as the main sources of cyber attacks, on a continental basis Europe leads with 39% of attacks.