At SpireTech, we've noticed an increase in certain types of "Brute Force" attacks on Microsoft Windows operating systems, particularly those allowing Remote Desktop. A 'brute force' attack is a repeated automated attempt to gain unauthorized access by...
SpireTech has launched a new website! Our new design is intended to simplify and focus our content on how our business can help you with yours. We've also made our site fully mobile responsive with layouts that work on everything from...
used with permission from Norton by Symantec, by Christina Schubert 980 data breaches occurred in 2016. That left an approximate 35,233,317 known records exposed. Over the years, data breaches have become more sophisticated, and cybercriminals target both...
used with the permission of http://thenetwork.cisco.com, by Anne Field Robots as a service providers let customers use robots without spending the money to buy them. Robotic systems can offer businesses a great many benefits: reducing costs, increasing productivity...
used with permission from HP Technology at Work Ever think you'd need an olfactory alarm clock? With all the technological advances we've seen this year (e.g., reusable rockets, 2D materials, DIY super batteries), there were also some weird and wonderful items that...
Wrapping up 2016 and our plans moving into 2017 2016 was another year of double-digit growth at SpireTech! I’d like to thank our employees and clients for making it possible. Here are some highlights of our major accomplishments in 2016: Our “VIP support”...
As SpireTech's customer base has expanded, we have done the same to continue to provide the same high level of customer support while keeping your wait times low. Most recently we added Brian Ellis to our staff of support technicians. We are excited to welcome...
As the year comes to a close this holiday season, we wanted to say we are grateful to our clients for your continued business. Happy Holidays from everyone at SpireTech!
Sometimes you need to convert your Word document (.doc or .docx) to a PDF, so you can share it more readily, or protect its contents from modification. But how do you do that? Here are 3 ways to convert a Word document. Method #1: Use Save As in Word This is the...
used with the permission of http://thenetwork.cisco.com, by Blake Snow What's a consumer to do in the age of online holiday shopping? Where there's money there are thieves nearby. That's the biggest risk facing online shoppers today, whether through phishing, stolen...