Guess what? Your data’s best friend is a complete, up-to-date backup. Seriously, even when you don’t think you need it, having one can be a lifesaver. So, our friendly advice is: start backing up more often! And here’s a pro tip: before you dive into any repairs or system upgrades, hit that backup button. Think of it as your digital safety net.

In today’s digital world, it’s crucial to stay safe online. Even if you have the best anti-malware software, your computer can still be at risk. In this newsletter, we’ll dive into how malware can sneak past those security programs and infect your PC. Plus, we’ll give you some practical tips to beef up your online security.

Ever wonder why your computer slows down to a crawl? Well, there’s a bunch of reasons behind that sluggishness. From sneaky viruses and spyware to software updates that do more harm than good, and even pesky hardware glitches – they all gang up on your poor machine.

Don’t become complacent with your email security: it’s a prime way cybercriminals can hack your accounts. Falling for even one phishing link already puts you at risk of fraud. To help you combat email attacks, here are five critical security mistakes you could be committing by accident.

Last week, we published an article on the benefits of Microsoft OneDrive – how it can be used to store your files in the cloud and sync them across multiple devices. However, thinking of it as a backup can take you down a dangerous path.

If you’re a Windows user, you have a powerful storage package right at your fingertips. OneDrive is a file storage and sharing application that lets you save your documents, images, and other files online; and access them at any time on a device you want. All you need to access its storage features is a Microsoft account.

Microsoft recently pulled the plug on Windows 8 and 8.1 support. It still works but will not receive any security updates. If you are still using it, please upgrade to Windows 10!