Multi-factor authentication (“MFA”) has emerged as an important tool to provide an additional level of verification beyond user passwords to protect information systems and user data. The goal of MFA is to verify identity and to make sure that the person logging into an account really is the person they are claiming to be. 

The unfortunate truth is that cyber criminals are getting smarter and sneakier with their attacks, and we have seen an increase in phishing emails preying on churches specifically as of late. These cyber criminals are smart, and they know that churches are “in the business” of caring for and helping people. They create false scenarios that prey on your generosity, kindness, and willingness to welcome people who are new or lonely.

Whenever one of our clients comes to us with a computer issue, one of the very first things our engineers do is restart, or “reboot” your computer. Oftentimes, this one simple step solves the problem. Getting into the habit of rebooting your computer on a regular basis provides many benefits for the health and lifespan of your computer, and today we’re going to explain why that is.

Check out the top eight technology trends we’ve seen developing in Children’s Ministry this year, plus ideas for how you can implement them in your own church!

In this webinar, we are breaking down the benefits, considerations, costs, and savings of moving your church over to the cloud.

Cybersecurity can feel overwhelming. We get it. We really do. It feels like there are so many things you should be and could be doing, and honestly, that is the truth. Cybersecurity requires an active and preventative approach, much like insurance. You must be proactive and invest in security measures before something bad happens. 

Digital signage is a great way for churches to communicate with members and the surrounding community, and most of our church partners use it in some form. The complexity of digital signage can range from a large colorful roadside sign with a scrolling RSS feed to a small kiosk display that rotates through a simple slide deck, from a large outdoor network-connected sign to a remotely manageable TV based display, or anything in between.

It’s not news that secure passwords are the number one end-user security measure you can take to ensure you are safe online. Surely by now you’ve heard how dangerous it is to use the same password for every account you have — but remembering multiple strong passwords is very difficult.