Every small business needs its own team nerd. You can think of Tim Gillen as that guy: always on top of the latest technology, and knows just what to do to keep things running smoothly and safely. In this show, Tim will share all the news, tricks, shortcuts, must-dos and must-haves that he’s learned in nearly 30 years of working with small offices around northern Michigan.
Use Tim’s knowledge, wisdom, and tips to protect and optimize your office technology so you can skyrocket your profits, increase productivity, and continue making good on the promises you make to your customers.
What Happened After 3 Small Business Ransomware Attacks
In this episode: We kick off episode 41 with a news story about TrueDialog, an SMS service used by colleges and universities that exposed the sensitive data of millions online,…
039: Here’s Why Your Employees Need to Use a VPN
This is a transcript that has been modified from its original version. What we’re covering this week: In Tech News, we’ll be talking about a new kind of text message…
038: National Security Expert Says: “Before Paying for the Complex, Figure Out the Basics”
We had the pleasure of sitting down this week with William Kimble, cofounder of Cyber Defense Technologies (CDT) in Northern Virginia. William served in Iraq while an active Marine, where…
037: Can You Require Your Employees to Have Updated Devices?
In this week's show, episode 37, Tim and Ruth first talk about the bugs found inside Interpeak network, years after it became an industry standard (should you be worried?) Then,…
036: Will Elon Musk’s Starlink Affect Small Businesses, Too?
For episode 36, Tim and Ruth sit down with Aurelian Balan. Aurelian is the instructor of physics and astronomy at Delta College in Michigan. He spoke with us at length…
035: Are Students the Future of Cybersecurity? With Tamara Shoemaker of MiCyberPatriot
This week, for episode #35, Tim and Ruthy have a fascinating chat with Tamara Shoemaker of MiCyberPatriot. CyberPatriot is a program created and maintained by the American Air Force that…
3 Ways to Wipe a Hard Drive Before Getting Rid of It
Welcome to Episode 34! This week, Tim and Ruthy chat about a new security flaw at Whatsapp that's affecting 1 billion users. Make sure you are updating that app, folks!…
034: 3 Ways to Wipe a Hard Drive Before Getting Rid of It
Welcome to Episode 34! This week, Tim and Ruthy chat about a new security flaw at Whatsapp that's affecting 1 billion users. Make sure you are updating that app, folks!…
