Providing and “Air-Gap” for your backup storage is a simple procedure. All you do is physically isolate the medium/device from your network and internet access. Unplugging your network cable, or removing the media from the device is a simple procedure that gives you incredible protection from ransomware and other exploits. In the next 3 months, […]
Category: Windows 7
Security Benefits of Windows 10 vs Windows 7
Remedium Systems is often asked why Windows 10 is better. It is a very broad question to deal with effectively, but what it comes down to for most: better security and protection. The last thing we want to worry about is malware on our computers. Many avoid even thinking about it as much as possible, […]
Vulnerable Operating Systems, Antiransomware, And Backups
As many of our readers know, Microsoft has released several security related patches these last 2 months. These patches address a wide range of exploits that are often targeted by ransomware attacks. Some of the most vulnerable systems are still running Windows 7 and Server 2008. If you find yourself in the position of running […]
Windows 7 Migration to Windows 10 – Microsoft FastTrack Service or Not?
After a recent conversation it was brought to our attention that Microsoft is advertising their FastTrack migration plan as a free method to help companies move on from Windows 7 by the end of the year deadline. For small-to-medium businesses this plan isn’t free unfortunately. If you are buying less than 150 licenses, you will […]
Support For Windows 7 Is Nearing The End
Chances are your computer has already warned you, “After 10 years, support for Windows 7 is nearing the end.” And then, you checked the tiny little box, “Do not remind me again.” What does the end of support mean? It means that Microsoft will no longer provide security and software updates, leaving your operating system […]
