Author Archives: Tom

Safety Net Spotlight: Proactive Network Administrator

You’ve likely heard the term Network Administrator or Net Admin.  A less common role is [...]

Hotel Wi-Fi: Should I Use It? – 7 Things to Know

Free hotel Wi-Fi. It’s an amenity most of us “click” as required in a hotel [...]

Adobe Acrobat – A Comparison of 3 Versions

Our Support Services team fields a lot of calls from Your Net Managed Service clients [...]

7 Things to Remove from Your Network ASAP

Everyone wants a network that is less vulnerable to cyberattacks and that functions at an [...]

6 Password Security Tips to Protect Against Email Extortion Scam

A clever new email scam that has arisen in the last few days claims to [...]

How to Choose an MSP: 3 Considerations

Managed Service Providers (MSPs) offer optimal IT management for many small and mid-sized business throughout [...]

“Who’s Listening” – Security Measures to Take when you Invite Alexa into your Home

Safety Net’s Jeff Mertz sat down with Kristen Lowe from TV 7 & 4 to [...]

Casual for a Cause – Changing Lives by Changing Clothes

It’s a Friday afternoon at Safety Net.  Several people are wearing company logo gear from [...]

Annual E-Waste Drive – April 24 & 25

In recognition of Earth Day, Safety Net is offering its annual “Keep it Green!  Keep [...]

Is it a Security Risk to Download Pictures in an Email?

We’ve had this question from clients who have experienced the aftermath of accidentally clicking a [...]