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Our daily lives are increasingly lived online. Whether we read the latest news, shop for new items, or simply stream videos or music, many of the activities we enjoy on a frequent basis are either exclusively online or have large online components. Almost all of those things are trackable. According to Alexa.com, Google.com is the…
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Since 2004, every October has been observed as National Cyber Security Awareness Month by the US Department of Homeland Security. National Cyber Security Awareness Month is a collaborative effort between industry and governing bodies that has grown tremendously with more support from the White House. To help spread the word and contribute to the message,…
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SandStorm IT is extremely proud to announce that it moved from #16 to #12 on the 2018 Memphis Business Journal List of Largest Memphis Area Information Technology Companies. Also, SandStorm IT jumped from #13 to #10 on the 2018 Largest Memphis Area Interactive Firms. Doyle Sanders, President of SandStorm IT, states, “Thanks to our team for all the…
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: SandStorm IT Selected by Tipton County to Provide a VoIP Telephone System for County Government Offices Atoka, Tennessee, August 31, 2018 – SandStorm IT, Inc. announced today that it has signed a 5-year agreement with the Tipton County Government to provide and support a comprehensive Voice Over Internet Protocol…
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This year, 2018, marks a major milestone in the existence of SandStorm IT. It is our 25th year of operation! How is that, you say? Lets look at some of our history to get the full picture. SandStorm IT is actually the combination of two separate companies, TC-PC and SandStorm Innovations, that came together in late…
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Shopify has announced it will restrict merchant’s ability to sell firearms, ammunition, and parts on its E-Commerce platform according to its latest Acceptable Use Policy. Shopify is a Canadian online-store provider for hundreds of thousands of e-commerce stores. When asked about the changes, Shopify stated: “From time to time, Shopify reviews and amends the terms, conditions…
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There have been multiple reports of users around the country receiving emails with their own passwords and an email trying to blackmail them for BitCoin using convincing social engineering. The attackers begin by sending their potential victims an email, claiming they have access to their computers and have been spying on them. To make it…
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Update: This has been fixed by Grammarly as February 2018. It only affected Chrome version 14.826.1446. According to the Chromium.org report, around 22 million users are affected: “The Grammarly chrome extension (approx ~22M users) exposes it’s auth tokens to all websites, therefore any website can login to grammarly.com as you and access all your documents…
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If you’ve seen the news over the past 24 hours, you’ve probably heard about the WPA2 KRACK. You may be asking, what does all of this mean? Is it really as bad as some people are portraying it to be? Does this affect me? The simple answer is yes, it is pretty bad and if…
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The US Department of Homeland Security has observed National Cyber Security Awareness Month every October since 2004. NCSAM is connected with the Stop. Think. Connect campaign. The focus is part of a global effort to provide both businesses and individuals the information, resources and tools they need to stay safe on the internet and building…
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