Small Business and Security

When I visit small businesses and bring up security products, I always hear “oh, we are only a small company, no one will hack us.” Don’t be fooled! Cybercriminals threaten small businesses every second.  The cost to the victims can equal millions of dollars.  Basically hackers target smaller business since they know they don’t invest …

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Don’t Let Windows 8 Make You Anxious

Don’t Let Windows 8 Make You Anxious You realize you need a new computer.  So, you then go to the store (or the internet) to begin researching what you can purchase only to find that most newer computers have the Windows 8 operating system on them. My opinion – Windows 8 is a good operating …

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Internet, Networking & Computer Repairs

One of the areas Computer Care Associates focuses on is being an intermediary between the User and the Internet Service Provider (ISP).  Very often the residential user or small business cannot describe the actual problem plus, they end up not being able to communicate to the “help desk” or tech area of the ISP.  An …

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I am getting a Blue Screen on my monitor!

I am getting a Blue Screen on my monitor.  Should I be concerned? While a BSOD stands for “Blue Screen of Death” this problem is not always fatal. Unfortunately, the reason for this problem is not always very clear. Computer Care Associates works hard to find the cause and remedy the problem. The Blue Screen …

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