How to Protect Yourself from Fake Tech Support
Even as security standards continue to improve, hackers are always coming up with new ways to exploit users. Let’s talk about how to protect yourself from a common scam that uses social hacking to gain access to your technology. Who are these people? In the same way a computer hacker will try many ways to […]
Greystone By The Numbers – February 2016
Greystone by the Numbers (our first 2016 edition!) is an admittedly convoluted way to introduce you to another side of our team! These brief “interviews” begin by putting everyone’s name in a numbered list and a number randomizer is used to pick 3 “chosen ones” each month. After those 3 have been chosen, they select 5 numbers from 1 to […]
Spear Phishing Increasingly Hard to Detect
“Spear Phishing” is a scam that is targeting small and medium sized businesses with highly personalized messsages. Attackers garner information on accountants and executives from public sources to determine corporate structure and then write personalized emails that look like they are from a trusted source. They research potential targets and connections using information gleaned from […]
Denver vs. Carolina, You Pick Who Wins
Due to our love of the Denver Broncos, football and competition, Peter Melby and the Greystone team have a history of placing wagers (especially against Patriot fans). So when our designer and friend Josh Emrich told us about a design competition against Carolina, our Super Bowl 50 opponents, we knew we had to accept the […]
Greystone wins football wager for charity… again…
Game on! Football wager for charity Part II
The Team Interviews Gary Aronhalt
Last week was bittersweet here at Greystone, as we said our goodbye’s to our (now former) Director of Business Relations, Gary Aronhalt. Gary joined the Greystone team in 2008 and (despite an 18 month hiatus) he has had a huge impact here at Greystone from his role as a Support Tech to his role as a Director. […]
End of Year VTO Raffle – The winners!
Greystone has a volunteer time off (VTO) initiative that gives employees up to three paid days off a year to volunteer at an non-profit of their choosing. Greystone also donates $50 to each non-profit for every day a staff member volunteered. This past year, we also had an internal, friendly “competition” going where employees would […]
Don’t Let Your New Year’s Resolution Ruin You!
Each year, all of us make a new year’s resolution in the hopes of bettering our lives and ourselves. Have you ever set a new year’s resolution and actually stuck to it? Nope. Me neither. Failing on these resolutions are not mere disappointments, but can create emotional wounds that impact our psychological well-being. What is […]
Giving Back & Gaining Perspective
“The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.” When my best friend passed away, I knew that I did everything I could to keep her as comfortable as possible throughout her last weeks of life. To her, this meant hours of devoted company, laughing endlessly, feeling special with […]
