Tax season is over, well,  until next year.  Make sure that you are shredding documents as you purge files; scan those important documents and load to a thumb drive for safe keeping.  This a good time to backup your hard drive files, your computer will thank you with faster performance!  #USAShredders  Mark Stevens, IT Support @ USA SecurityNET

Computer viruses can cause havoc to any working environment, preventing viruses requires:  attaining knowledge and incorporating best user practices, and making sure that all licenses, patches, updates, and firewalls are in place and monitored.  We can help you to identify your vulnerabilities.  Our security consultants and help with creating and developing an internal security program that fits the culture of your organization. - #USAComputerSec Mark Stevens, IT Support, USASecurity Net

Best electronic security and surveillance solution for do-it-yourselfers is a wireless system.  TIPS:  Keep your component selection simple, consider hard wired devices for high traffic doors or prepare for device battery changes, make sure your camera  locations have:  enough light, mounting area can support the weight of the camera and mount, and that you have selected an area free from  potential line-of-site obstacles:  trees, signage, lamp posts, etc. #DIYSecurity  Check out our DIY selection!  - Dan Garcia, Service Manager, USASecurity Net

In days past, computers were set-up as "work stations", with set limits on adding programs and retaining documents, e-mails and downloaded files.   Since this basic data record storage "best practice" is now for the most part distinct, laptop, net book and remote workers using their own computers, need to establish a data record storage baseline. to properly manage computer files.  So, why not adopt a computer record storage spring cleaning event? Your hard drive will LOVE YOU!  Call our consultants today to learn more about "best practice" QUICK TIPS.  #USADataMgnt  TJ Hall, IT Support Manager, USA SecurityNet
 

Recycle bins are a haven for gathering personal identifiable information:  name, address, phone number, account numbers, e -mail addresses, just to name a few basic identifiers.  Our busy daily lives calls out for "taking short-cuts", like dumping all paper documents into a recycle bin.  Access to public recycle bin locations, just like the bins you place out near the curb,  provide clear and ready access to your personal information.  Make sure you are shredding all documents that contain personal identifiable information, including those catalogues and magazines, remove the addresses!  #USAShredding TJ Hall, IT Support Manager, USASecurity Net