How many people can access your data?
2 Step Authentication is a Risk Reduction Step you NEED to Take!
You have email, a website, social media pages, banking and online access to your insurance documents . . . if someone sits down at your computer, how much damage can they do? Turning on 2-FA (2-Factor Authentication) can save your business from catestrophic loss. With your saved passwords, anyone that can access your computer can do irreperable harm to your business. Facebook pages have been lost, emails have been deleted, passwords have been compromised – all of which could have been avoided by simply turning on 2FA. Save yourself and your business from unwarranted risk, turn it on now! Yes it adds a step to your daily logins, but it can save your business from data loss.
Free In-Person Cyber Security Event
Oct 8, 2024
8am-3pm Free Admission
TECH VALLEY
CYBERSECURITY SYMPOSIUM
at Rivers Casino & Resort Schenectady, New York!
Business Owners & Managers: Join us at the Largest Cybersecurity Symposium in Upstate NY
All businesses are prime targets for cyber-attack. Hear from industry leaders and speakers from around the country on evolving cyber threats, including AI, IoT vulnerabilities, and effective security measures. Gain insights to stay ahead and protect your business from cyber breaches. Learn how to reduce your risk and explore strategies to protect your business. Register for your free seat today.
Third Thursday Free Learining Session:
Windows 10 End Date
Are you ready for Windows 11?
What steps do you need to take?
with Groff Networks
Date: 10/17/24 10am-10:30am via Zoom
What you need to know to do to prepare for Windows 11.
Join us for a 30-min Zoom with Q&A.
Guest Speaker: Lauren Groff, President, Groff Networks
Albany Job Fair @ CNYS Black Expo
Saturday Nov 9, 2024 10a-2p
At the Empire State Plaza Convention Center
4,000 people are expected to attend the CNYS Black Expo
900+ attend the Albany Job Fair Events
The Albany Job Fair will run 10am-2pm
The CNYS Black Expo will run 11am-4pm
Register early, we only have room for 40 Recruiters
Registration includes: table, cloth, chairs, 2 box lunches
***ALERTS***
**GoDaddy Hosting Issues**
If you are hosting with GoDaddy please check your site weekly for issues (is your site up?) and malware insertion (fake users/fake plugins are an indicator that you have been infected). If strange code appears on your site or your domain redirects away, get professional help. Do not attempt to fix a hack yourself. Your site files have to be cleaned and best course of action will be to move the site to a fresh hosting account (not on GoDaddy).
There have been 4 serious security breaches at GoDaddy in the last year which may be what is causing the instability Read more: https://securityboulevard.com/2023/02/godaddy-hacked-richixbw/
Check your hosting renewal date, it may be time to move to a safer environment. Please reach out if you need help and/or a quote to check/migrate your site.
Managed Hosting Services
SEO Web Mechanics now offers Small Biz Managed Web Hosting:
Single Site Hosting: $149.95/year
Have more than 1 Site? Add $75/year per additional site/s
Bigger Business? Call or Email for a quote! You can still save $$!
Please Reach out to move your site to a Safer, Happier Place.
We can schedule a migration ahead of your next renewal date or move your files now.
Contact Darcy to get on the schedule and in-house tech Garry will move your files!
Update Your Website For 2025!
Is it time to make adjustments? Do you need a redesign or to update your site with new logo/colors? Ready to add video? Chat service? Visitor Tracking? When was your last SEO review/update? You should be looking at your overall site performance at least once a year on every device.
Free analysis and recommendations are always just a phone call or click away!
If you would like to schedule an appointment: Initial 30-minute consults (call or Zoom) are offered at no charge. This will help you decide if we are a good fit for your next steps.
Enjoy the Sunshine!!
Darcy 🙂
