Holiday Scam Alert

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Better be wary: Avoid holiday shopping scams this season The holidays have begun and that means many of us are doing our holiday shopping online. While avoiding the large crowds and busy traffic is great, be wary of holiday shopping scams online. This is a lucrative time not only for online retailers, but also cybercriminals. Only use websites that are secure. Look for the “s” in “https://” at the beginning of the site’s URL, or a green lock symbol in the URL bar. Before entering your credit card information or other confidential information, make sure you are on a secure checkout page (look for theRead More →

Montana Thanksgiving

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Have A Happy Montana Thanksgiving! The first Montana Thanksgiving was documented in the town of Bannack in 1863. Systems is grateful for your business. Thank You from your pro IT team at Systems. Enjoy your Montana Thanksgiving with your family and friends. Did You Know? President Abraham Lincoln established Thanksgiving as a day of National observance back in 1863. In that same year, it is thought to be our state of Montana’s first documented Montana Thanksgiving in the small, but busting town of Bannack. Thanksgiving was a new National observed day, and Bannack’s residents—mostly scrambling gold miners probably didn’t take the time to settle downRead More →

Windows 10 Anniversary Update

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The Windows 10 Anniversary Update takes Hello’s biometric authentication a step further, expanding it to Windows apps and supported websites. About the Windows 10 Anniversary Update used with permission from HP Technology at Work This August, Microsoft released the Windows 10 Anniversary Update—appropriately named as it came a year after the original Windows 10 release. Windows 10 has shown itself to be functional and friendly across all devices—the perfect OS for businesses with BYOD programs and cross-platform use. Here are a few cool features the Windows 10 Anniversary Update includes that can help your business, whether you’ve already upgraded to Windows 10 or are planningRead More →