Tom Malesic

Tom Malesic is a seasoned entrepreneur, author, and founder of EZComputer Solutions. For 30+ years, he’s helped small and mid-sized businesses keep their technology secure, reliable, and hassle-free with practical, no-fluff IT strategies that actually support growth.

The Top 5 Worst IT Blunders of 2016

Last year was a year filled with security gaffes, data breaches, and hacks—many of which were felt country and even nationwide. Well-known organizations such as Yahoo, the NSA, and the IRS each had to deal with their own security breaches …

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Benefits of an Efficient Remote Office

More than a mere convenience, telecommuting—working from a home or other remote office—provides employees and employers with some fairly impressive benefits. It hasn’t always been easy allowing employees to work remotely due to technology constraints and an inability to monitor …

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How to Properly Vet Your IT Consultant

A skilled and knowledgeable IT consultant can do wonders for your business, regardless of whether you’re a small business or a larger enterprise. Unfortunately, the reverse is true for IT consultants who are only interested in turning a profit. If …

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6 Tactics to Combat High-Level IT Security Threats

The number of cyber-attacks and security threats across the country and throughout the globe has gone up – but there’s an even more critical problem businesses should worry about. The complexity and threat-level of those security breaches have increased, becoming more sophisticated. …

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Insider Threat Rises for Data Breaches

Data breaches have been a challenge to many businesses over the past twenty years. Cyber criminals have held files for ransom, leaked personally identifiable information (PII) to third parties, and turned millions of dollars’ worth of hardware useless. The threat …

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How to Lower Your IT Costs

In the continued push to reduce overspending, increase workplace efficiency, and develop a fiscally sound work model, companies often neglect working toward lowering their IT costs. Whether your business has an in-house IT department or you outsource your IT work …

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HummingBad Malware Infects Over 10-Million Android Devices

More than 10 million Android phones have been infected with an annoying little piece of malware called HummingBad.This malware looks to exploit a device’s data by stealing and selling it. While its tactics are fairly run-of-the-mill for malware—drive-by-download, data theft, …

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How Outdated IT Assets Can Lead to Security Problems

Most of us know the value of keeping our software updated. This includes having the latest virus definitions installed and our operating systems and programs patched against the latest bugs. It’s really just standard practice to update these things.Why?It keeps …

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