According to a 2017 Annual Threat Report by SonicWall, ransomware attacks have exploded in 2016. SonicWall's Global Response Intelligence Grid saw more than 628 million ransomware attempts last year, up from the 3.8 million attempts recorded in 2015, and 3.2 million recorded in 2014. A 19% increase year-over-year is alarming, but a 165 fold increase over the course of a single year is a call for action.
Last week's global ransomware attack #wannacry successfully immobilized over 200,000 computers across 40 countries, including 70,000 machines and medical equipment across NHS hospitals in England and Scotland. The attack ... Read More
It is the age of digitalization and one thing that is constant in this world is change! When it comes to digital products, you will have to redesign them and make them progressive and advanced. You should constantly work at improving products and making them better than competition.
If you are thinking of redesigning any of your digital products, the process is not as simple as it looks. You will have to choose between a complete makeover and a few tweaks to improve the product. To simply put, you will have to choose between an evolutionary design ... Read More
One of the four Swift variants offered by Acer, the Ultra-Thin Acer Swift 3 is a good device for its cost. The Swift 1 is an entry-level unit in the Swift family and Swift 3 comes after it. The Acer website shows various models under the Swift 3 variant and you can even find one that fits your requirement for $499.99. The highest-configuration model is sold at $849.99. The company offers 14-inch Full HD IPS display with a resolution of 1920*1080. It guarantees ideal viewing experience for a plethora of entertainment options such as movies, games and more. ... Read More
Common Tech Challenges that act as a Roadblock for Small Businesses
In today’s world, technology and business go hand in hand. While technology has empowered small businesses to lock horns with big multi-national companies, it has created a few challenges as well. Know more about the common tech challenges that act as a roadblock for small business owners on their way to success.
“What technology does is create new opportunities to do a job that customers want done”. Tim O’Reilly
A small business needs technology like a fish needs water. With the right technology, you can manage day-to-day operations, develop strategies, motivate employees and ... Read More
Why do Western Digital Hard Drives have different colours and what does that mean?
Western digital is a popular name in the Storage industry and their internal hard Drives come in different colors. Black color drives are performance packed drives and most expensive. They are fast and stable. Blue is mainstream and is typically used for Storage and inexpensive as compared to the Black drives. Purple colour drives are for CCTV or surveillance and are used to store surveillance data. Red color drives, on the other hand are suitable for optimized for NAS system storage. the Red drives are equipped with NASware ... Read More
Solid State Drives are fast replacing Hard drives because of their speed and low power consumption. Though still expensive as compared to the traditional hard drives, SSD is a a better choice if you are upgrading your PC or even buying a new PC.
Why SSD is better than HDD
Faster PC Start: SSD boot time is way faster than traditional Hard Drive.
SSD uses what is called NAND-based flash memory. Even if you turn off your Disk, it won't forget what was stored. A ... Read More