SpireTech Company News and Tips

More spam/phish than ever

Our service desk always gets a lot of questions about whether or not an email is legitimate.  If you suspect an email is not legitimate, it probably is not – usually your gut instinct is correct here.  95% of the...

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Impacts of recent Ice storm

The “Valentines day weekend” Ice storm wreaked havoc on tens of thousands of people and businesses.  We monitor client networks throughout the metro area, and many clients were without power and/or internet for...

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Internet Explorer going away August 17th, 2021

Legacy Edge (the first version of the Edge Browser) and Internet Explorer 11 will no longer be able to access any Microsoft online services on August 17th of this year.  Microsoft has installed tools to redirect users to the new Edge Browser. On March 9th 2021,...

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Solarwinds Hack

SpireTech does not use any SolarWinds software.  However, the longer-term effects of this hack are likely not going to be known for a while - if at all - because SolarWinds was used by...

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