Nominate & Win! Got a favorite local business in Salem that’s close to your heart? Give them a shout-out! Nominate them for the “We Love Local Holiday Give Back Giveaway,” proudl…
WhirLocal Salem
503-877-1330 4.9/5 based on 115 Reviews
WhirLocal Salem
503-877-1330 4.9/5 based on 115 Reviews
Urban Grange Coffee and Bakery Celebrates 10 Years in Business
Celebrating 10 years in business is a BIG DEAL! That’s why we stopped by the Urban Grange Coffee and Bakery to take part in their c…
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new look with a new kitchen countertop
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Petra Technologies, Inc.
(503) 363-2693 4.9/5 based on 7 Reviews
Three Vital Pillars of Cybersecurity Framework
When you are putting together a cybersecurity plan for your business you must consider the three pillars of cybersecurity: People, Process, and Technology. Most businesses will invest in the technolo…
Petra Technologies, Inc.
(503) 363-2693 4.9/5 based on 7 Reviews
Private vs Public WiFi Networks
Do you know the difference between a private and public network? Which type does your business need? Petra Technologies’ CEO Chris Cummings gives us an overview of three types of networks, their di…
Petra Technologies, Inc.
(503) 363-2693 4.9/5 based on 7 Reviews
What is BEC (Business Email Compromises)?
Are hackers lurking in your inbox? Would you even know if they were? BEC stands for Business Email Compromises, which is a broad term for when a hacker gets access to your business email account,&…
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Petra Technologies, Inc.
(503) 363-2693 4.9/5 based on 7 Reviews
Should You Update Your Computer Every Time You Get a Prompt?
If you work in an office or are a business owner, I’m sure you’ve gotten a prompt from your computer to download the latest update. Let’s face it, most people don’t want to take time out of t…
Petra Technologies, Inc.
(503) 363-2693 4.9/5 based on 7 Reviews
How to Share Documents Securely
File sharing through email is a frequent occurrence in most businesses, but have you thought about how secure your methods might be? The solution: a cloud-based file sharing method with extra laye…
Petra Technologies, Inc.
(503) 363-2693 4.9/5 based on 7 Reviews
Cloud to Cloud Backups
Does your backup plan need a backup plan? If you are familiar with or use cloud backups for your personal or business needs, you are already on the right track! Having your backups in another loc…
Petra Technologies, Inc.
(503) 363-2693 4.9/5 based on 7 Reviews
What is “Least Privilege”?
Every good information security program is based on three essential principles: confidentiality, integrity, and availability. One of the most common-sense security methods an organization can use …
WhirLocal Salem
503-877-1330 4.9/5 based on 115 Reviews
Miller’s BBQ celebrates grand opening of their new cafe
Congratulations to our friend Matthew Miller on the grand opening of his new Miller’s BBQ & Cafe in North Salem. Located in the …
Petra Technologies, Inc.
(503) 363-2693 4.9/5 based on 7 Reviews
IoT (Internet of Things) Threats
When it comes to the Internet of Things (IoT) you must be careful to consider the pros and cons. While it can be convenient to control your home’s temperature or alarm system through an app, you ha…
Petra Technologies, Inc.
(503) 363-2693 4.9/5 based on 7 Reviews
What is Secure DNS?
Have you ever wondered how the internet figures out how to pull up the website you type in? This function is called the DNS or domain name services, which functions like the "white pages" of the inte…
Petra Technologies, Inc.
(503) 363-2693 4.9/5 based on 7 Reviews
Cybersecurity Essentials Recap
In today’s business environment, cybersecurity should be a priority for all businesses—no matter the size. Over the past few months, we’ve covered each item on the Cybersecurity Essentials list…
WhirLocal Salem
503-877-1330 4.9/5 based on 115 Reviews
Winner Announced for $250 Enchanted Forest Family Adventure Giveaway
ANNOUNCING the lucky winner of the $250 Enchanted Forest Family Adventure sponsored by Summit Cleaning and Restoration and organized by WhirLocal Salem! Thank you to everyone who entered and particip…
Petra Technologies, Inc.
(503) 363-2693 4.9/5 based on 7 Reviews
Monitoring and Tracking Behavior in Cloud Applications
When you begin using cloud applications, it is easy to get excited and immediately begin using the application for your business. However, it is imperative to set up the existing security features to…
WhirLocal Salem
503-877-1330 4.9/5 based on 115 Reviews
Petra Technologies, Inc.
(503) 363-2693 4.9/5 based on 7 Reviews
Patch Management Plan
Does your business have a patch management plan? If you answered “no” you’re not alone. Most workplaces leave it up to fate, rely on built-in failsafe features (like when your computer automati…
WhirLocal Salem
503-877-1330 4.9/5 based on 115 Reviews
Do you struggle asking your customers for reviews?
We all know how valuable reviews are for our businesses. They provide social proof, boost our reputation and local SEO, attract new customers, and …