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09

Before purchasing pre-owned technology, here are eight factors to keep in mind before making your purchase.

Device Age, Return Policy, Used Technology, Damage, Cost, Battery Health

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Our devices are essential to our daily lives and must meet all our requirements, such as the ability to be fast and functional. Slow or broken devices can be inconvenient and hinder productivity; therefore, purchasing brand new phones or laptops might not always be best; here are 8 things to keep in mind when buying used gadgets.


What to Consider Before Purchasing Used Tech



Used technology can save money. According to recent estimates, 7 out of every 10 consumers will purchase or resell used electronics by 2023; this market could reach $2.7 billion in 2025.


Before buying any used electronic device, take caution.


1. Is the Device Still Supported?


Before purchasing any device, be sure to research i...

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Posted on 04/09/2025 at 07:25 PM
Oct
12

How to Combat SaaS Ransomware

security, MFA, SaaS, Cloud, Education, data, ransomware, Software, back ups

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SaaS (Software as a Service) has revolutionized how businesses operate, offering convenience, scalability and efficiency - no longer do you have to drag software from device to device - cloud collaboration has made working together effortless for everyone involved.


SaaS can have its drawbacks. Software and data hosted online are more vulnerable to attack; ransomware has recently begun targeting cloud environments.


Ransomware attacks against computers, servers and mobile devices have long been ongoing. Recently however, there has been an alarmingly sudden upsurge in SaaS-based ransomware attacks.


Odaseva conducted a study in 2022 which found 51% of ransomware targeted SaaS services during March ...

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Posted on 10/12/2023 at 10:50 PM
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