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Pleasant Hill, CA: Security Flaws in Home Internet Routers found by FKIE

The Fraunhofer Institute for Communication, Information Processing and Ergonomics FKIE has released their findings on security flaws detected in home routers in their “Home Router Security Report 2020”. They tested 127 home routers from seven major manufacturers and almost all of them had security flaws, some of them were extreme. Peter Weidenbach and Joh…

Walnut Creek, CA: How to Make Your Remote Work More Secure – Part 6

We at Cantrell’s Computer Sales & Service recognize that remote work has fractured the normal workflow and diminished, if not wrecked, efficiency and security. We use Wade Cantrell’s engineering background, our expertise and experience to help small businesses and non-profits to best use information and computing technology to be more productive and secu…

Walnut Creek, CA: How to Make Your Remote Work More Secure – Part 2

In Part 1 of this series on how to make your remote force more secure, we shared how important it is to keep your operating system and software up-to-date with the latest patches. And, we recommend purchasing a robust anti-virus/malware package to protect your local computer. Today, we discuss two ways to keep your Internet connection more secure. Always…

Walnut Creek, CA: How to Make Your Remote Work More Secure – Part 1

Make Sure All Your Computer Software Is Up to Date. This is especially true if you are working from home. Updating your software can be a time-consuming task, however it is worth it. Cyber criminals often hack into out of date software because it is an easy target. Once they get into your computer, they can disable…

Pleasant Hill, CA: How to Improve Security with Zoom

Due to the shelter-in-place ordinances many people are working from home and children are being home-schooled. Because of this, Zoom is utilized more than ever before. Zoom has had a 535% increase in daily traffic on its app download page, and its iPhone app has been ranked as the most downloaded app in the country for weeks according to TheGuardian.com.…

Reliable Business-Grade Laptops in Stock at CCSS

Are you, or someone you know, in need of a new laptop? Because of the shelter in place order, many of us are working from home and need updated computers. Here at Cantrell's Computer Sales & Service we sell a wide variety of refurbished and new laptops at different prices to meet your needs. We currently have reliable business-grade laptops starting as low a…

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BIO: Cantrell's Computer Sales and Service was "born" in March, 1998 as a Computer Renaissance franchise. The tagline, "We Buy, Sell, Trade Used and New Computer Equipment" was the foundation of our business for many years. The computer service and repair side of our business has grown over the years and is now one of the main engines of our business. We have been recognized as the top computer repair shop in the Bay Area. We do on-site service at our customer's locations, or many of our customers bring their computer equipment to us at our shop. We are local and family owned, and are active in our community.