• CPAs and IT Security – The Right Technology Makes All The Difference

    CPAs and IT Security – The Right Technology Makes All The Difference

    Chartered Professional Accountants face the same IT security concerns as any other business or firm and need the same level of support. On Saturday, September 23rd, the CompuNet InfoTech Inc. team will have the privilege of taking part in a professional development day for the Chartered Professional Accountants of British Columbia. With roughly 100 expected […]
  • Did You Know the Equifax Hack Hit 100,000 Canadians?

    Did You Know the Equifax Hack Hit 100,000 Canadians?

    Are you one of them?  If so, what should you do?   Addresses, social insurance numbers, and credit card details were compromised in the massive Equifax hack that hit 143 million Americans, and now we’ve learned 100,000 Canadians. While 100,000 Canadian victims compared to the143 million Americans, seems quite small, if you’re one of the […]
  • Don’t Update Your iPhone Yet!

    Don’t Update Your iPhone Yet!

    ADVISORY: Apple Mail Is Incompatible With Microsoft Office 365 Our Microsoft Office 365 experts want to keep you informed about the latest developments in Office 365 and the Apple iOS and any other technologies you use every day. As necessary as software updates are for keeping programs effective and users safe, they can occasionally cause […]
  • Are Your Employees Your Biggest Cybersecurity Threat?

    Are Your Employees Your Biggest Cybersecurity Threat?

    Employees don’t mean to unwittingly release trade secrets or respond to phishing attacks, but when they do, it can be incredibly damaging to your company. Help your employees spot the warning signs and stay safe online.  Your employees are both your biggest asset and your weakest link — at least when it comes to preventing […]
  • Architects— “Wow” Your Clients with AR & VR. 

    Architects— “Wow” Your Clients with AR & VR. 

    Architects who embrace the full vision of augmented and virtual reality can reap significant rewards: Quick approval on complex projects, and a richer experience for their clients.   If you’ve played with virtual reality (VR) or augmented reality (AR) apps you probably went through a “Wow!” phase. Now you can use them to win over […]
  • Equifax Hack:  What We Know Right Now!

    Equifax Hack: What We Know Right Now!

    More Than 50% of All Social Security Numbers in The U.S. Were Stolen.  Make Sure Yours Isn’t on The List. On Thursday, September 7, 2017, hackers stole the names and social security numbers of 143 million Americans after a massive breach of Equifax. That’s more than half of the adult population. Amazing, right? Not really—Cybercriminals […]
  • The Balancing Act: Leveraging Enterprise Technology on a Non-Profit Budget

    The Balancing Act: Leveraging Enterprise Technology on a Non-Profit Budget

    Nonprofit leaders are seeing how enterprise-level tech can amplify social impact. See how creative financing can make world-class tech affordable.   Non-profit organizations around the world often have a love-hate relationship with technology. Business leaders can see the value of enterprise-level software for effectively driving their organization forward, but tight budgets can make it exceptionally […]
  • Introducing…Dropbox’s Next Attempt To Secure Your Data

    Introducing…Dropbox’s Next Attempt To Secure Your Data

    Dropbox’s New Mobile Two-Factor Authentication Is a Step in The Right Direction—Or Is It? Cybersecurity is a massive concern in today’s world of hackers and malware—And cloud-based storage platforms are certainly not immune to attack. While two-factor authentication is prevalent in a variety of spaces, Dropbox only recently rolled out an update to their mobile […]
  • Is Your “Just Okay” Technology a Ticking Time Bomb?

    Is Your “Just Okay” Technology a Ticking Time Bomb?

    Technology should never be “just okay” — it’s a key factor in the success of your business. Why focus on the status quo when you could be supercharging growth?   If you had an opportunity to make your organization 25-50% more efficient, would you take it or simply say “Nah, no need. We’re okay for […]
  • Flying Without A Laptop Is Now Possible

    Flying Without A Laptop Is Now Possible

    With Windows, You Can Forget Flying with Your Laptop.   Flying is tough enough without having to lug your laptop onboard with you. Windows to Go can help you lighten your load! 9/11 changed a lot in the U.S. Over fifteen years later, the attack it is still shaping national and international security decisions. Airplane […]
  • Don’t Mess with Scammers

    Don’t Mess with Scammers

    Just because you know that an email is a phishing attempt, doesn’t make it safe for you to play along. Discover the dangers of engaging scammers online.   Most of us find phishing emails in our inbox each month—Some of them are so outrageous that they make us laugh out loud. How many times have […]
  • The Canadian Government Says High-Speed Internet is Essential. 

    The Canadian Government Says High-Speed Internet is Essential. 

    As a business owner in Canada, the Internet is crucial to our operations, productivity and success.  How important is the Internet to you? Would you go as far to say that it’s essential for a decent quality of life? Thankfully, the lawmakers in Canada believe it is. Food, shelter, clothes, and a high-speed broadband Internet […]