Techworks Consulting, Inc. Blog

This NIST-Supported Cybersecurity Framework has Robust Benefits

This NIST-Supported Cybersecurity Framework has Robust Benefits

A well-structured framework is essential for establishing effective, consistent policies and strategies. This applies to many areas—including network security. Today, we’re diving into the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) cybersecurity framework, which outlines steps to help safeguard your business.

0 Comments
Continue reading

Of Vice and Vulnerability, Episode 1: Ransomware

Of Vice and Vulnerability, Episode 1: Ransomware

Let’s have a little fun today. Today’s blog post is written in the format of a daytime soap opera. Please make sure you read all of the dialogue as if being whispered by extremely attractive television stars and starlets!

Life goes on in the small town of Oak Falls, deep woods surrounding the little hamlet nestled on the coast of Cape Seguridad. Let’s follow the lives of some of the residents, their lives Of Vice… and Vulnerability.

0 Comments
Continue reading

Four Signs You Have a Phishing Attack on Your Hands

Four Signs You Have a Phishing Attack on Your Hands

There’s never been a more dangerous time to run a business. Okay, maybe that’s not necessarily true, but hear me out. With digital technology taking on a greater importance for businesses than ever before, companies have to contend with countless threats—including the ever-popular phishing scams—regardless of their geographical location.

0 Comments
Continue reading

Tip of the Week: How to Protect Yourself By Protecting Your Personal Data

Tip of the Week: How to Protect Yourself By Protecting Your Personal Data

Modern wisdom states that if you’re not paying for a product, you’re the product.

For all the good the Internet is capable of doing, it is equally capable of being extremely harmful… especially when data is involved. Websites and social media platforms collect data from their users and track their movements across the Internet, sell it to advertisers, and more recently, use it to train AI.

Let’s go over what you can—and arguably should—do to limit these platforms' ability to do so.

0 Comments
Continue reading

Subscriptions Need to Be Easy to Cancel, Per the FTC

Subscriptions Need to Be Easy to Cancel, Per the FTC

It isn’t rare for people to subscribe to things and only stay subscribed because the cancellation process is so challenging and inconvenient. However, the Federal Trade Commission is looking to stop this, adopting a rule that eliminates the capability for businesses to put hurdles in front of cancellation processes.

0 Comments
Continue reading
logo
Request a Consultation

Techworks Consulting, Inc. strives to provide the best comprehensive IT, Computer, and Networking services to small businesses. We can handle all of your organization's technology challenges.

Contact Us
News & Updates
Generally speaking, most people need to access the same websites repeatedly for their work purposes, including calendars, applications, and portals. Bookmarking these resources provides a simple way to quickly and easily access them on demand. Let’s ...
Contact Us

Learn more about what Techworks Consulting, Inc. can do for your business.

760 Koehler Ave Unit #3,
Ronkonkoma, New York 11779

Call us: (631) 285-1527