by Roberta | Jun 20, 2025 | IT for Small Business, Managed IT Services, News
Summer brings lighter schedules, more time out of office, and, hopefully, a vacation. But while your employees take breaks, cyberthreats don’t. In fact, hackers often increase activity during slower months, knowing that staff are stretched thin or distracted. This...
by Roberta | Apr 25, 2025 | Cybersecurity, IT for Small Business, Managed IT Services, News, Tech Tips for Small Business
Strong passwords are critical for cybersecurity, but many users still rely on weak, reused, or easily guessable passwords. While a password policy helps set security standards, humans are often the weakest link. That’s where a password manager is essential. It...
by Roberta | Apr 21, 2025 | Cybersecurity, IT for Small Business, Managed IT Services, News
A zero-day threat is a security flaw that hackers exploit before the developer even knows it exists, meaning there’s no fix available yet. This makes zero-day threats especially dangerous. We’re seeing a sharp rise in zero-day threats this year, largely due to rushed...
by Roberta | Apr 10, 2025 | IT for Small Business, Managed IT Services, News, Tech Tips for Small Business
If your business is still running Windows 10, now’s the time to plan ahead. Microsoft is officially ending support for Windows 10 in October 2025, which means there will no longer be security updates or patches. If you have older PCs that can’t be upgraded to Windows...
by Roberta | Jan 30, 2025 | IT for Small Business, Managed IT Services, News, What's New at Geek Girls IT Services
This month, Geek Girls IT Services celebrates our 20th anniversary—a milestone we’re proud to share with our clients, partners, and team! What began two decades ago as a single technician providing break/fix services to Brooklyn residents and friends has grown into a...
