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Due to an increasing demand in British Columbia (BC) for new phone numbers, The Canadian Radio-Television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) is adding a new area code within the province that will be available on June 1,2013. Currently, BC’s area codes are 778, 604 and 250; the new area code will be 236. The CRTC reports […]

Many companies are responding to IT privacy and cyber risks as stories about lawsuits, data breaches and hacking attacks have become more prominent in the daily news. They’re taking steps to not only protect their IT assets but their financial ones as well, by purchasing Cyber Insurance. Marsh USA released a report on March 14, […]

It’s important for all Ottawa businesses and individuals to make sure their wireless network is secure. Luckily, there are many resources available to help you do this. Your Ottawa technology support team at Fuelled Networks has put the following eleven tips to secure your Wi-Fi network: 1. Create a strong password. Hackers can access everything, […]

Oracle has made all of our computers more secure by releasing a security update that fixed 42 vulnerabilities found in Java that made Web browsers popular for targets for hackers.  The vulnerabilities Oracle fixed had been rated ‘most critical,’ according to Oracle’s Executive Vice President, Hasan Rizvi. Within the past year, before patches were created […]

IT mobility began as a trend for personal use. However, business owners and executives in all industries have come to recognize the benefit IT mobility brings to the table; and for some it’s become a necessity. Small businesses all over the world have reshaped their business models to include the use of IT mobile devices […]

A recent cyberattack on the daily deals website LivingSocial has put customers’ information at risk. Hackers attacked the company’s servers last week and made off with personal data. The good news is according to LivingSocial customers’ credit card information and merchants’ financial information wasn’t accessed. However, the cyberattack resulted in access to data such as […]