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Archive for February, 2022

This Plugin Could Put Your WordPress Site At Risk

The WP HTML Mail plugin has been installed on more than 20,000 websites. If you've built a WordPress site for your business and you use that plugin,  be aware that you are ...

Support Comes To An End For iOS 14 For iPhone Devices

When Apple first released iOS 15 they posted a promise on their website. That promise was: "If you're using iOS or iPadOS 14.5 or later, you might now see the option to ...

Top 10 Brands That Phishing Attackers Use To Scam Users

Scammers delight in impersonating government agencies and well-known brands to lure email recipients into giving up their personal information. That information is then either exploited directly or sold to the highest bidder ...

Apple Safari Bug May Leak Personal Information And History

There was a recently discovered issue with the way the IndexedDB API was implemented in Safari's WebKit engine. This is giving IT professionals who work in an environment dominated by Apple products ...

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Automatic Framing Arrives for All Google Meet Users

Automatic Framing Arrives for All Google Meet Users

If there’s one thing that almost everyone can agree upon, looking good on video calls for work can often feel[...]
Preparing Organizations for AI: Strategies for Success

Preparing Organizations for AI: Strategies for Success

To anyone outside the technology field, the idea of artificial intelligence likely worries them about their jobs. After all, nothing's[...]
Defending Against AI-Driven Phishing: Business Protection Strategies

Defending Against AI-Driven Phishing: Business Protection Strategies

Business leaders have an alarming new security risk to address: AI-driven phishing threats.  Surveys reveal that over half of business leaders[...]

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Austin (Mail and Ship to)

5114 Balcones Woods Dr.
Suite 307-429
Austin, TX 78759
(512) 336-2970

Austin (by Appointment)

1144 Airport Blvd
Suite 260
Austin, TX 78702

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Since 2003, The Critical Update has been a leading provider of IT support and consulting, focusing on small and medium sized businesses in the Austin metropolitan area. We have helped hundreds of businesses increase productivity and profitability by making IT a streamlined part of operations. We equip our clients with customized technology solutions for greater operational value and to reduce risk.

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