article thumbnail

Girly Girl Geek Answers Normal Folks Baffling Tech Questions

Tips From T. Marie

Oftentimes they look like official email communication from places like your bank, PayPal, and even UPS or FedEx. Some phishing scams, particularly those claiming to be from FedEx or UPS tell you to open your shipment info that they’ve attached. It tends to offer you things like all night stamina and money for nothing.

FedEx 100
article thumbnail

Is Your Startup Prepared for a Cyberattack

Small Business CEO

Just a month earlier, the world was hit by the WannaCry ransomware that infected more than 230,000 computers including those of UK’s National Health Service (NHS), Fedex, Honda and Renault. Computers getting hit by spyware and ransomware is no longer a hypothetical. …

FedEx 41
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Anyone can be an Administrative Assistant, right?

Laughing all the Way to Work

Try to anticipate the need so you can have the file or the answer your boss needs, before he or she even knows they need it. A good assistant knows just where to find the document or file needed, or they won’t stop looking till they do. Be one step ahead of your boss. Be protective of your boss’s time. 23, 1 p.m.

article thumbnail

Oh where or where is my password?

Laughing all the Way to Work

I keep mine in an encrypted Word file on my computer. I also have an encrypted file with various other important numbers like my and my husbands social security numbers and the like. Servers are usually backed up daily, so your file will likely be restored. However, you probably want to password protect file.

article thumbnail

Grrr! moments

Laughing all the Way to Work

At one office I worked in we had a mail cart with slots for everyones mail, but it was filed First name, Last name. the phone book, standard filing practices etc.) This goes for filing and also how your contacts are ordered in Outlook. If you open the contact card you will see in the first section File As. 23, 1 p.m.

article thumbnail

Technocalypse Now

Virtual Moxie

I was using an online backup servic e that was current right up to the moment my computer powered down, so whether I got my computer fixed or had to start using a new one, I'd have access to all my files. Two days later I signed for the FedEx package. Are YOU backed up remotely? You should be.)

AT&T 100
article thumbnail

When you need it later: The Bring-Forward System

Laughing all the Way to Work

Tried and True Method: I set up 12 hanging file folders labelled January through to December. I then put the items in a two-fold file folder with his calendar printed out on the one side and the items he will need for the day on the other side. The system I use is quite simple and has been around for a long time. Thats great!