Office 365 Services Degraded | 09-04-18

Princeton, NJ - September 04, 2018 - Office 365 Service Issues

Microsoft Office 365 users may be unable to access some O365 services.  The issue was first reported just after 9:00A today.  For details please visit the Office 365 Service Status Page or login to your O365 Admin portal.

FBI Releases PSA on Internet of Things

Princeton, NJ - August 03, 2018 - FBI Releases Article on Securing the Internet of Things

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) released an article Aug 02, 2018 on the risks associated with internet-connected devices, commonly referred to as the Internet of Things (IoT). The FBI warns that cyber threat actors can use unsecured IoT devices as proxies to anonymously pursue malicious cyber activities.

Major Internet Outage in NJ and Across the Nation

Princeton, NJ - June 29, 2018 (2:02P)  - Major Internet Connectivity issues reported in New Jersey and across the US

Beginning just before noon a handful of complaints about Comcast Internet service started to grow to over 11,000 customers complaining around by 2:00P EST.  From full internet down reports to intermittent connectivity, flooded Comcast phone lines crashing their customer service queue today.

Windows Update Breaks Network Connection

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Princeton, NJ - March 14, 2018  - Microsoft 2018 Security Updates causing some network adaptor failures

On March 13 Microsoft released their March Security Updates rollout.

Support for Windows Vista Ending April 2017

Princeton, NJ - March 17, 2017  - Microsoft Windows Vista EOL
Microsoft is Ending Support for Windows Vista
All software products have a lifecycle.  After April 11, 2017, Microsoft will end support for their Windows Vista Operating System. Post April 2017, Windows Vista will no longer receive:

Security updates
Non-security hotfixes
Free or paid assisted support options
Online technical content updates from Microsoft

Computers running the Windows Vista operating system will continue to work even after support ends.

Amazon Web Services S3 Outage | February 28 2017

Princeton, NJ - February 27, 2017  - AWS S3 Down
Amazon Web Service (AWS) S3 Storage Services Interruption
Amazon Web Services (AWS) S3 having issues today, February 28, 2017 affecting many thousands of websites and portals.  Widespread service outages on the AWS S3 service led to partially or fully broken websites, apps and devices that rely on the service.