As our clients know, we enjoy the work we do (most times!) and being able to help our clients is a large part of what we enjoy the most. Through our surveys sent after each ticket or project is completed, we ask for feedback to let us know what the experience of working with our team has been like.
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Here at CMIT Solutions of Fairfax, we take pride in the work we do and, often even more so, how we do it. Our relationship with our clients is such a big part of our success, and through our surveys sent after each ticket or project is completed, we ask for feedback to let us know what the experience of working with our team has been like.
Just Had To Share
As our clients know, we send a survey for every closed client ticket, and eagerly wait to hear how we did. We sometimes find we need to fix something we missed, so we are always grateful to hear when that is the case so we can make it right.
But far more often, our clients tell us we did well by them, which makes us very happy too!
Tonight, one of our so-valued clients sent in this message along with a perfect survey score: "Chris Rocks.
WannaCry Interview for Fairfax Times
Last week, the Fairfax Times interviewed me for an article about the causes and protections against the massive WannaCry ransomware attack. See the full article here:
Fairfax Times WannaCry Article
And of course – in keeping with my frequent recommendations and good security practices – don’t forget to hover over the link to make sure it is referring you to a safe site!
My Appearance on Good Morning Washington/WJLA on Safe Online (Holiday) Shopping
I enjoyed my WJLA appearance yesterday to discuss safe online holiday shopping – it’s always a pleasure to catch up with the Good Morning Washington Channel 7/8 team.
Here’s an embed of the segment — Happy Holiday Shopping, All!
Catch me on WJLA Good Morning Washington Tomorrow, around 9:30 am
In keeping with the holiday season, I'll be appearing tomorrow morning on Good Morning Washington to talk about cyber security and safe shopping on Cyber Monday (and every other day of the year). Some of you know this will be a return visit for me, after speaking about cyber security on mobile devices during the summer.
Our NewsChannel 8 Security Tips for Mobile Devices
I appeared on NewsChannel 8 last week to offer some simple tips on better securing our mobile devices against hackers and other security threats. While I enjoyed the appearance, I certainly wish I was better at it. And had combed my hair better!
Catch Us On NewsChannel 8, Good Morning Washington Tomorrow, July 23
Terry Whearley, CMIT Solutions of Fairfax, is scheduled to appear tomorrow morning - July 23rd - around 9-9:30 am on NewsChannel 8, Good Morning Washington. If you get NewsChannel 8 (www.wjla.com/tv/nc8/channels/), join us for some security tips for protecting your personal and company data on your mobile devices.
What’s Behind the Recent Increase in Microsoft License Verification Requests?
Microsoft is not shy about nudging its business customers into the future. Whether it was the all-out blitz of last year’s death of Windows XP campaign, or this year’s ongoing effort to ease enterprises away from Windows Server 2003, the message comes across loud and clear: when Microsoft stops supporting a product, you really don’t want to be left using it.
Can USB Drives Pose a Serious Security Threat? New Analysis Says “Yes”
We all use USB drives, handing them back and forth like digital business cards and plugging unfamiliar ones into our computer all the time. But did you know these drives often serve as prime sources of malware and viruses? It makes sense — when a jump drive or thumb drive is shared between so many different user and computers, its chances of being corrupted go up exponentially.