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Introducing LeafTech’s CSR, Danielle
Imagine this: It’s Friday afternoon, right before a long holiday weekend, you have a million and one things left to finish in your day, but all of a sudden your email stops working or maybe your internet went down…
Video Interview with Jacob Baughn Level II Technical Support Analyst
Jacob Baughn also sat down with the folks from LogMeIn for an interview on LeafTech, and how he uses their product every day. Check out the video to hear some of Jacob’s thoughts on LogMeIn…
LeafTech’s First (and Best) Intern
Stigmas attached to internships usually involve coffee runs and mindless data entry. My experience this summer was anything but mindless. My name is Sheldon Ray, and I was the first-ever LeafTech intern…
New Exploit in the wake of Capital One Hack
Attackers are now exploiting news of the recent CapitalOne breach to push a malicious backdoor trojan via a phishing email purporting to offer a Windows Security Update…
Video Interview with Reid Clark SVP of Technology
Reid Clark also sat down with the folks from LogMeIn for an interview on LeafTech, and how we use their product. Check out the video and hear what Reid has to say about LeafTech…
Capital One Customer and Applicant Data Hacked
Details about one of the largest data breaches in history were released yesterday creating concern for Capital One Customers and Applicants. On July 19th a portion of Capital One’s data…
Video Interview with Chris McAree CEO
Chris McAree recently sat down with folks from LogMeIn who wanted to do a piece on LeafTech, and how we use their product. Check out the video and hear what Chris has to say about LeafTech…
Technology’s Influence on Humanity – Part 2 – Rise of the Cyborgs
Within the last century, humanity has begun using technology to maintain and enhance our own biology. The first pacemakers – electronic devices…
How does the internet work anyway?
In IT, we love our acronyms. Ready for another one? “DNS”. DNS stands for Domain Name System. Three pretty boring words to string together, but what DNS does is quite exciting…
Technology’s Influence on Humanity – Part 1
Humanity is the planet’s dominant species by virtue of tool use. Even primitive technologies allowed our ancestors to adapt the environment to their needs rather than adapting to the environment…
Recognizing Phishing Emails – Phishing Part 3
Almost all phishing emails begin with a call to action. This should be our first red flag that a message is suspicious. Whenever an email asks you to react immediately (usually to avoid some consequence…
Interview with Scott Eastman
I was able to sit down and chat with one of our longest standing vendors: I’m a native of Northern Colorado. I started my telecommunications career selling cell phones when they were still 3 watt bag phones and HUGE hand held phones…
Caller ID is just a number, baby.
Our telephony expert’s explanation of what Caller ID really is. “One of the most complex conceptual differences that I am called upon to explain is Caller ID vs. Caller ID Name. Caller ID is, as in the title, just a number. Caller ID is rarely wrong…”
Common Phishing Emails – Phishing Part 2
Most phishing emails fall into three broad categories: CEO Fraud, Account Notification Fraud, and Blackmail. Any email that falls into these categories should be read with a critical eye…
Two Factor Authentication – Tech in Brief
Passwords are simply not enough in today’s world. Most companies now offer a second form of verification beyond the password to authenticate your login, commonly referred to as Two-Step…