Jake Shores's Profile

Scottsdale, AZ

6.4.08

Jake Shores (3,070 pts

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Contributing Editor in 1 Channel, Writer in 1 Channel

Contributions: 59

About Me

Hello! My name is Jake Shores. I'm 29 years old and live in beautiful Scottsdale, AZ. I graduated from Arizona State University with a bachelor of science degree in Justice Studies, Class of 2005. I currently work as a systems support analyst for a large, privately-owned financial services organization. My passions are movies, music, and all things outdoors: backpacking, mountain biking, surfing, snowboarding, etc.

My Awards & Certifications

CompTIA A+ Certified IT Technician
CompTIA Server+ Certified
HP ProLiant Accredited Platform Specialist

My Experience

I have a little over 11 years of experience in the IT industry working as a network technician, help desk lead, and my current position as a systems support analyst.

My Latest Articles

Common Security Terms Dictionary: U - V
If you’re new the computing world, all of the acronyms, nomenclature, and strange terms can become a little intimidating. It’s my hope that this dictionary series will help you absorb this information and shed some light on the world of “techno-babble.”
Published by Jake Shores (3,070 pts ) on Nov 20, 2008 to
Small Business Articles

Common Security Terms Dictionary: T
If you’re new the computing world, all of the acronyms, nomenclature, and strange terms can become a little intimidating. It’s my hope that this dictionary series will help you absorb this information and shed some light on the world of “techno-babble.”
Published by Jake Shores (3,070 pts ) on Nov 19, 2008 to
Small Business Articles

Online vs Offline Data Backup: Part 3
The importance of establishing a scheduled backup routine goes without saying. Now consider the importance of the backup destination and the method it takes to get there. Is an online backup better than an offline backup? Is one more secure than the other? That is the focus of this 3-part series.
Published by Jake Shores (3,070 pts ) on Nov 13, 2008 to
Small Business Articles

My Latest Activity

Jake Shores published Common Security Terms Dictionary: U - V to Small Business Articles.

JakeShores published Common Security Terms Dictionary: T to Small Business Articles.

JakeShores published Online vs Offline Data Backup: Part 3 to Small Business Articles.

JakeShores published Online vs Offline Data Backup: Part 2 to Small Business Articles.

JakeShores published Online vs Offline Data Backup: Part 1 to Small Business Articles.

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