Tag: Email
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Microsoft Announces Office 365 Price Increases
St. Aubin Technologies has received notice about a future price increase in Microsoft Office 365. This price increase is the first substantive pricing update since Office 365’s release 10 years ago. Microsoft Office 365 recently turned 10 years old (June 28, 2011). In those 10 years Office 365 continuously added services to meet the constantly…
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Warn Your Users: COVID-19 Vaccine Scams are on the horizon
A COVID-19 vaccine is expected to be approved by the FDA this week. While there is plenty to be excited about, there is cause for concern. Information Technology attack vectors have been known to use big news, fads, and trends to trick users. A COVID-19 vaccine will be the biggest news in over a decade……
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What is DKIM?
DomainKeys Identified Mail, or DKIM, lets an organization take responsibility for a message that is in transit. Got it? Great. If you don’t understand, no worries, we’ll explain. To understand DKIM and why it exists, you first have to understand the problem. Emails are more like letters in the mail than most people believe. I…
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What is spear-phishing?
spear phishing Spear phishing is an email-spoofing attack that targets a specific organization or individual, seeking unauthorized access to sensitive information. Spear-phishing attempts are not typically initiated by random hackers, but are more likely to be conducted by perpetrators out for financial gain, trade secrets or military information.As with emails used in regular phishing expeditions, spear phishing…
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What is a phishing email and How to spot the scam
Phishing is a type of online scam where criminals send an email that appears to be from a legitimate company and ask you to provide sensitive information. This is usually done by including a link that will appear to take you to the company’s website to fill in your information – but the website is a…
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10 Tips on Detecting Phishing Emails
Phishing attacks are more rampant than ever before, rising by more than 162 percent from 2010 to 2014. They cost organizations around the globe $4.5 billion every year and over half of internet users get at least one phishing email per day. The best defense companies have against phishing attacks is to block malicious emails before they reach customers…
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Launch Day! – Office 2016
Using Microsoft Office has been like a time warp recently. Stuck using its 90s-era technology, its been eclipsed by online collaboration tools like Google Apps, Slack, and Trello. That ends today. Introducing Office 2016: The new way to work in the modern office. At first, Office 2016 looks and feels like Office 2013. No dramatic…