Southern Computer Services Inc.

05/08/2023

Bundle Sale for computers while supplies last

upgrades available

504 E Nashville Ave, Atmore, AL 36502

08/18/2020

Not that anyone should be using Internet Explorer for anything outside corporate software that requires it, but even Microsoft is killing support for it's modern systems.

Today, we’re announcing that Microsoft 365 apps and services will no longer support Internet Explorer 11 (IE 11) by this time next year. Beginning November 30, 2020, the Microsoft Teams web app will no longer support IE 11. Beginning August 17, 2021, the remaining Microsoft 365 apps and serv...

09/23/2019

Microsoft publishes rare out-of-band security update to address CVE-2019-1367 and CVE-2019-1255.

09/14/2019

It's football:30 on a weekend but we're always on call for our contract clients!

09/13/2019

Tip of the Day: Even fiber optic connections aren't up 100% of the time. Just this week our clients have experienced multiple fiber cuts resulting in down time of their primary internet access. While it doesn't happen every week, its not an uncommon occurrence. In this age of VoIP services dominating voice services its important to remember your critical business systems such as your phones should be protected by a failover system, so that in the case of a fiber cut those systems will continue to function. We routinely setup these systems for our clients, so give us a call today to find out how we can help!

09/12/2019

Here's the baseline recipe to protect your business data: enforce strong password requirements, 3-2-1 business data backup, and don't open email attachments or click on links in emails unless you have verified the identity of the sender.

Researchers at F-Secure analysed attacks over the course of six months and found that brute force attacks are now the preferred means of spreading ransomware - but phishing emails remain popular.

09/06/2019

Probably a good time to review your servers.

Researchers spot new ransomware targeting Linux-based servers.

09/04/2019

Update your SM servers!

Eclypsium researchers uncover new ways to remotely attack Supermicro's servers in "USBAnywhere" security vulnerability.