IT Firms by IT Firms
Near Salem, Oregon

Petra Technologies, Inc.
(503) 363-2693
4.9/5 based on 7 Reviews

Two Types of UPSes

When it comes to IT equipment in your business, you're going to want what is called a UPS—uninterrupted power supply—to protect from power disturbances. The two most common types of UPSes are "on…
Petra Technologies, Inc.
(503) 363-2693
4.9/5 based on 7 Reviews

Are Cloud Servers Right for YOU?

As more and more businesses switch to cloud-based servers, it can be easy to feel like you're being left behind. But are cloud servers really the right move for YOUR business? The answer can depend o…
Petra Technologies, Inc.
(503) 363-2693
4.9/5 based on 7 Reviews

Update on Cybersecurity Insurance Premiums

Changes in ransomware tactics, supply chain disruptions, regulatory changes, and more—these are all current trends that are affecting cybersecurity insurance premiums. Chris Cummings, CEO of Pe…
Petra Technologies, Inc.
(503) 363-2693
4.9/5 based on 7 Reviews

Real-Life Wi-Fi Situation

Wi-Fi has become an essential part of our daily lives, and when it doesn’t work, it can be a big inconvenience. Wi-Fi issues can be caused by a number of different things, from interference from ot…
Petra Technologies, Inc.
(503) 363-2693
4.9/5 based on 7 Reviews

Working Remotely

Back when many parts of the country locked down due to Covid, many businesses sent their employees home to work remotely. With most homes having high-speed internet these days, this was a viable opti…
Petra Technologies, Inc.
(503) 363-2693
4.9/5 based on 7 Reviews

Efficient & Secure File Sharing With SkyFolder

File sharing and management is a critical part of any business operation—especially when client information is involved. Unfortunately, many businesses opt for "free" consumer-grade products like O…
Petra Technologies, Inc.
(503) 363-2693
4.9/5 based on 7 Reviews

Outlook Inbox & Junk Mail Handling | Petra Technologies

Spam or junk filters for your email are great tools, but only if they are working correctly. If you've ever waited for an important email to arrive only to find out it went into your spam folder, you…
Petra Technologies, Inc.
(503) 363-2693
4.9/5 based on 7 Reviews

Printers

There are many factors to consider when choosing a printer for a business office, such as size, type, printing speeds, wireless capabilities, and even service warranties. However, an often-overloo…
Petra Technologies, Inc.
(503) 363-2693
4.9/5 based on 7 Reviews

The Importance of Firewalls

When buying a car, nobody should be asking to leave out the seatbelts, airbags, or anti-lock braking system. It’s a safety issue! Yet we continue to encounter businesses that do not have essential …
Petra Technologies, Inc.
(503) 363-2693
4.9/5 based on 7 Reviews

Passwordless Sign-Ins

Passwords—even complex ones—have long been considered a security weak spot, as they can be easily guessed or stolen. However, if you are someone who frequently logs into different online platform…
Petra Technologies, Inc.
(503) 363-2693
4.9/5 based on 7 Reviews

Cybercrime-as-a-Service (CaaS)

We've covered Hardware-as-a-Service (HaaS) and Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) in previous videos, but have you heard about Cybercrime-as-a-Service (CaaS)? CaaS operators sell valuable access credential…
Petra Technologies, Inc.
(503) 363-2693
4.9/5 based on 7 Reviews

Mimecast 2022 Ransomware Report

Ransomware has emerged as one of the most serious cybersecurity threats in recent years, affecting businesses and organizations of all sizes. The number of attacks continues to rise across the world,…
Petra Technologies, Inc.
(503) 363-2693
4.9/5 based on 7 Reviews

2022 Global Threat Report Update

The 2022 Global Threat Report from CrowdStrike is now available, providing information on the latest vulnerabilities, security threats, and intrusion methods. The report highlights the increasing ris…
Petra Technologies, Inc.
(503) 363-2693
4.9/5 based on 7 Reviews

Russia Invading Ukraine: The Cyber Impact

As the world watches and reacts to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, a top concern is cyberwarfare and cybersecurity on a global scale. Chris breaks down a timeline of key events that you should be awa…
Petra Technologies, Inc.
(503) 363-2693
4.9/5 based on 7 Reviews

How to Use a Virtual Desktop

Do you find yourself constantly feeling like your desktop is overwhelmed with browser tabs, open software, and not enough monitor space? If you’ve answered “Yes!” then we would love to share…
Petra Technologies, Inc.
(503) 363-2693
4.9/5 based on 7 Reviews

The Cybersecurity Executive Order

Nowadays, it seems like malicious hacking events are happening every day – so it’s not surprising that more businesses and even our federal government are taking steps to prevent and address cybe…
Petra Technologies, Inc.
(503) 363-2693
4.9/5 based on 7 Reviews

Lessons from Current Hacking Events

In the cybersecurity world, 2021 has been a pretty memorable year - for all the wrong reasons. JBS (a meatpacking company) and Colonial Pipeline made headlines in May of 2021 by being the victims of …
Petra Technologies, Inc.
(503) 363-2693
4.9/5 based on 7 Reviews

What is “Brushing?”

What do you do when Amazon delivers packages you never ordered? Chris Cummings, CEO of Petra Technologies, talks about his recent encounter with the latest Amazon product reviews scam called “brush…
Petra Technologies, Inc.
(503) 363-2693
4.9/5 based on 7 Reviews

The New Reality of WFH (Work From Home)

Working from home is a trend that many are embracing, but requires an adjustment period and the right equipment. We want to be able to keep people productive as well as comfortable working in thei…
Petra Technologies, Inc.
(503) 363-2693
4.9/5 based on 7 Reviews

My Facebook Got Hacked! and Other Suspicious Activity

As we spend more time at home lately, it's natural for our time on social media to increase as well, along with our online shopping habits. Do you know how to navigate the internet safely to avoid co…
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