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HELP I’ve Been Hacked!" 7 Steps to Follow ASAP

Recently, I posted an article covering the 10 signs of a hack. It was designed for IT pros to share with end users, so they could be proactive vs. reactive. This new article is also for end users, and...

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[MASTER LIST] Windows Keyboard Shortcuts & Windows/PowerShell Commands Every IT Pro Should Know

Last month, we asked the wonderful members of our community (that would be YOU) to share the essential Windows commands that every IT pro should know. While we were hoping for a good response, I must ...

Are You Being Hacked? 10 Signs to Watch For

This should delight all of the wordsmiths and Jeopardy! fans out there: the word “hack” dates back to the 12th century, and derives from the Old English word “tohaccian”, which means “to hack to piece...

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Understanding Remote Desktop Protocol Theaths

[VIDEO] Understanding Remote Desktop Protocol Threats

The recently reported hack of LabCorp – one of the largest blood testing labs in the U.S. – has raised some legitimate questions about the defense strategies of corporations in an era when cyber attac...

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Explain Like I’m Five (ELI5): Devolutions’ Products

If you spend any time on Reddit — and hopefully some of that is on Devolutions’ very own subreddit — then you’ve probably come across a great forum called “Explain Like I’m Five”, or ELI5 for short. I...

5 Reasons Why Not Use RDM

5 Reasons Why You Shouldn’t Use Remote Desktop Manager

Pfffftttt – who needs a password management solution? I mean, I can totally remember all my passwords and manage everything myself. And anyway, I will never, ever get hacked! So why use Remote Desktop...

The 16 Geekiest Places to Visit in the World

Traveling is all about discovering new places, new customs, new cultures, and much more. But what if I told you that traveling could help bring your favorite geeky games, TV shows, movies and scientif...

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Remote Desktop Manager 32-bit or 64-bit?

Some questions in life are hard to answer, like: would you rather step on a piece of Lego barefoot every day for a week or get a single paper cut between your toes? (Don’t worry, there’s a cure.) Or i...

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July Poll: Which Windows Commands Should Every IT Pro Know?

Last November, we asked our community of IT Pros if they were Windows or Mac. Not surprisingly, most of you are Windows — if not necessarily by choice, then by requirement, since you work in a Windows...

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5 Things to Do When an Employee Leaves Your Organization

For all kinds of reasons, turnover is a fact of life. Even companies that routinely make “Best Employers” lists like Google and Costco need to be prepared for when — not if — an employee heads for the...

3 Things Onboarding New Employees

3 Things to Do Before Onboarding New Employees

Adding a new team member is exciting — especially if they know how to play foosball! Of course, it’s always nice to say “welcome aboard” by having a team lunch, assigning a mentor, or viewing an orien...