Author Archives: Mylon Staton

Client Success Story… Bay Capital Mortgage

Since 1994, Annapolis-based Bay Capital Mortgage has been building its reputation as a trusted, experienced mortgage banking firm, dedicated to serving the lending needs of local real estate professionals, builders, and individual homebuyers. In addition to its busy headquarters, the firm has 12 branches throughout the Mid Atlantic and South East. Continue reading →

Scams Hit COVID Contact Tracing Outreach Efforts

Contact tracing is the process of identifying people who have come in contact with someone who has tested positive for an infectious disease, instructing them to quarantine and then monitoring their symptoms daily.

COVID-19 contact tracers are typically hired by a state’s department of public health. They work with infected and at-risk people to ensure they stay isolated for 14 days and may check in with them daily. These interactions usually occur through text messages and phone calls. But scammers, pretending to be contact tracers and taking advantage of how the process works, are also sending text messages and making phone calls. Continue reading →

Judd Dentistry Now Has Something to Smile About

As a thriving family dental practice in Columbia, Maryland for over 10 years, Judd Dentistry offers comprehensive dental solutions for all ages. Their highly trained staff have years of experience that includes preventative and general dentistry, endodontics, dental implants and cosmetic dentistry – all with the goal of helping clients achieve and maintain a healthy, beautiful smile.
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SonicWall Report: Cybercriminals Morphing Tactics

DataLink partner SonicWall has published the mid-year update to its 2020 Cyber Threat Report, highlighting increases in ransomware, opportunistic use of the COVID-19 pandemic, and systemic weaknesses and growing exploitation of Microsoft Office files by cybercriminals. Continue reading →

Email Account Takeovers Fuel Dark Economy

According to DataLink partner Barracuda Networks, cybercriminals have created a specialized economy using brand impersonation, social engineering, and spear phishing to hijack email accounts and monetize them. The report takes an in-depth look at the threats organizations face and the types of defense strategies businesses need to have in place. Continue reading →

Finally, Affordable In-Building Cell Phone Coverage

Suffering from weak, spotty cell phone coverage in your building? You’re not alone…

Every mobile device is fighting concrete walls, steel, stairwells, basements, elevators, LEED-certified construction – all of which make in-building cell phone coverage challenging. Continue reading →

IT Support Options for Hybrid & Remote Workforces

DataLink provides comprehensive, multi-tiered support for any IT issues involving your desktop or server environment, including problem escalations with your equipment and service providers.

No matter what your IT challenge during these uncertain times, you can get all the support you need from DataLink… Continue reading →

Don’t Let Your Tech Services Auto-Renew

Whether it’s a Broadband contract, a UCaaS subscription, or a Maintenance renewal on a phone system, it’s important to be aware of their upcoming renewal dates.

If you don’t track your contracts’ anniversary dates, they could auto-renew without you being aware of it. You don’t want to miss a valuable opportunity to negotiate better deals or seek alternative service providers. Continue reading →

Kudos to Our Client for Vaccine Development Work

Gaithersburg-based Emergent, a DataLink client, recently won a contract with the U.S. government worth $628 million to manufacture novel coronavirus vaccines. It’s also developing plasma-derived therapies targeting COVID-19. Continue reading →