Unless you were living under a rock last week, you've heard about the Royal Wedding. Before we went on the air for Tech Talk, Guy Phillips and his co-host were using a royal family name generator they found on social media. When our IT expert, Rion Kolosieke, heard about this he took a quick detour from our topic of backup and disaster recovery to talk about the risks with social media games and quizzes.

Let's say you're a business owner considering whether you should purchase or lease your next copier for your office. It's a big decision with a lot of contributing factors, and as a smart business owner, it's good to be informed. There are several questions that you will need to ask when the time comes to decide, and that's where we come in.

Can you believe that we just wrapped up our ninth week of presenting Tech Talk on The Big 550 KTRS? Neither can we! Last week our IT expert, Rion Kolosieke joined Guy Phillips to discuss ransomware and the different ways businesses can try and combat cyber criminals. So, what is this ransomware stuff? We've got the answers!

In my two previous posts, I've talked about email safety and the importance of educating your end users. The goal being that your employees become critical consumers of information and data on the internet. As I mentioned before, one of the most important investments that you can make towards the security of your business is to educate your employees about email safety and best overall practices. So, what is the next smartest thing business owners can do to securely manage their IT assets?

Last week The Big 550 KTRS was live at Citizens National Bank in Maplewood, and we got to join them for Tech Talk on location. Fun fact: SumnerOne headquarters is located just one mile down the street in the historic Scullin Steel Co. building. The Guy Phillips Show was ready to talk technology with our expert, Jeff Groby.

Those pesky cyber criminals are at it again with their cyber attack schemes! Due to the impending implementation of the new European privacy legislation, businesses have been sending out emails to the masses to update users giving cyber criminals a prime opportunity to exploit attempts at early compliance with the new law. And while you may be thinking US businesses shouldn't have to worry, you're wrong.

Just in case you missed Tech Talk presented by SumnerOne this past Friday, we're back with a recap of events and the full-length video. Our IT expert, Chadd Haselhorst joined Guy Phillips and Julie Buck again on The Big 550 KTRS to talk about the importance of cleaning your computer.