Baesis, Inc. is a growing, Northborough, MA-based company (since 2007) providing ERP solutions to organizations throughout the USA; they are one of the largest Sage Software, Inc. and JobOps partner-resellers in the country. Bryley Systems Inc. is a growing, Hudson, MA-based company (since 1987) providing Managed IT Services to clients throughout central New England; they […]
This is a multi-part series on recommended IT practices for organizations and their end-users. Additional parts will be included in upcoming newsletters. CryptoLocker surfaced in the fall of 2013; it is a ransomware trojan that, upon activation, encrypts all data files to which the infected end-user has read-write access, and then demands payment to decrypt. […]
Monthly, we select a winner from all respondents to our service-ticket surveys. Congratulations to DG of FC, our survey-response winner from last month. Our winner received a $10 gift certificate, compliments of Bryley Systems.
Intel Security’s McAfee group now offers a free McAfee SECURE certification plug-in for WordPress-based websites. This plug-in protects WordPress websites from unwanted malware while site-visitors can verify a site’s integrity by right-clicking on the McAfee SECURE logo (shown below). The free version covers the first 500 site-visitors each month; a paid version (about $80 per […]
The June 12th STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) Expo at Marlboro High School featured interdisciplinary-team research projects on “Going Green at Marlborough High School” (9th graders) and “How to Reach and Colonize Mars” (10th graders). These research projects were the culmination of a semester of intense, independent, original research. About 40 professionals from different […]
Microsoft is releasing Windows 10 on July 29th. It is available as a free upgrade to licensed users of Windows 7 and Windows 8.1 through the Get Windows 10 (GWX) application which is part of Windows Updates. (Note: Some companies, including Bryley Systems, are temporarily blocking this update to permit a controlled migration to Windows […]
This is a multi-part series on recommended IT practices for organizations and their end-users. Additional parts will be included in upcoming newsletters. All organizations are at risk of a breach in IT security, whether externally (by a party outside the organization’s computer network) or internally (by a person connected to the organization’s computer network); studies […]
Yes, Roy Pacitto, Director of Business Development, has made it through 20 years. Roy started with Bryley Systems on May 22nd, 1995. He initially provided service dispatch and management, but quickly moved to business development, where, over the years, he has transformed this group into a tightly-knit team. Congratulations, Roy: We’re looking forward to another […]
Monthly, we select a winner from all respondents to our service-ticket surveys. Congratulations to DG of FCI, our survey-response winner from last month. Our winner received a $10 gift certificate, compliments of Bryley Systems.
Yes, the business world still thrives on Microsoft Windows; it remains the most-compatible platform for business-oriented applications. However, we do have Mac users and they occasionally seek our advice. Well, thanks to Laurie Lake of Macs at Work, a business partner of Bryley Systems located in Shrewsbury, MA, we can share these tips for selecting […]
