February 24th, 2016
Columbia Basin Trust and the City of Rossland have completed a high-speed fibre network in downtown Rossland!
A live demonstration and public meeting will be held March 23rd at the Rossland Public Library:
March 23, 2016
Rossland Public Library — 2180 Columbia Ave
7:00 to 8:30 p.m.
Secure by Design is one of the Internet Service Providers able to offer service on this network. CBT is offering free installation if booked before April 8, 2016.
For pricing and service availability, contact Secure by Design.
See the full announcement on the CBT website at: http://cbt.org/Initiatives/Broadband/?Rossland_Broadband
Rossland Broadband Service Area
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December 24th, 2015
We would like to wish all of our customers,
partners, and suppliers a very Merry Christmas,
and wonderful New Year in 2016!
Our office hours during the holidays are:
Thursday, December 24th |
9:00 am to 3:00 pm *
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Friday, December 25th |
Closed |
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Thursday, December 31st |
9:00 am to 3:00 pm * |
Friday, January 1st 2015 |
Closed |
* We will be closed for lunch between 11:30 and 12:00 |
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November 6th, 2015
The Secure by Design office will be closed on Wednesday, November 11th to observe Remembrance Day.
Take some time to think about those who served. If you have the chance, thank a veteran.
Our office will be open again on Thurday, from 9am to 5pm.
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July 30th, 2015
Our office will be closed for Monday, August 3rd for the BC Day holiday.
We are also closed Saturday and Sunday as usual.
As always, our technicians will be close at hand to tend to any system alerts, should they arise.
Have a safe and happy long weekend!
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June 30th, 2015
Our office is closed Wednesday, July 1st,
and will reopen Thursday, July 2nd.
Happy Canada Day!
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May 15th, 2015
Our office will be closed for the Victoria Day long weekend, including Monday, May 18th.
Our technical staff are available to respond to all system-wide emergencies.
Have a great long weekend!
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April 24th, 2015
WordPress 4.2 “Powell” has been released. The team has done it again, adding new features and improving the WordPress experience. Have a look at this video for the highlights.
This release adds a number of new improvements including:
- Easier content sharing with an improved “Press This” feature
- Switch themes from the Customizer
- Plugin updates have been streamlined
- New automatic embeds for Tumblr and Kickstarter
- Extended character support for Asian languages, music and mathematical symbols, hieroglyphs, even emoji
- They’ve also added a number of ‘under the hood’ improvements
We’ll be upgrading VIP client sites up to the latest version this week.
Do It Yourself Upgrade
The built in upgrade tool from the WordPress dashboard can be used to upgrade your site at any time. Just log in to your Dashboard, then go to Updates. From there, just click on the “Update Now”.
Upgrading WordPress is Easy!
Professional Upgrade Service
If you would like assistance with your site from one of our professionals, fill in our online form. We charge $25 for a basic upgrade, which will include upgrades to the WordPress core, as well as any themes or plugins that need an upgrade. A full site and database backup is performed before we do the upgrade.
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April 2nd, 2015
Our office will be closed for the Easter Long weekend.
Good Friday – April 3rd |
CLOSED |
Saturday – April 4th |
CLOSED |
Sunday – April 5th |
CLOSED |
Easter Monday – April 6th |
CLOSED |
Have a Happy Easter everyone!
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January 5th, 2015
To ensure the safety of our staff, we will be closed Monday at 3:30 pm
Tuesday we will be open from 10 am to 4 pm.
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January 2nd, 2015
Secure by Design is pleased to announce the availability of fibre-optic broadband internet service in the downtown core of Trail, BC. New internet speeds of up to 100mbps (upload and download), as well as email, web hosting, data backup services, all backed by our award winning support team are now available to Trail businesses.
Secure by Design was founded in 2008 by Kirk Ismay. With nearly 20 years in the industry, Kirk and his team continue to build a solid reputation for providing quality internet solutions for the Kootenays and beyond.
Don Freschi, Chair of the Trail Broadband Committee states: “This is the first step towards building intelligent communities that allow our businesses to adapt and prosper in the growing digital economy.” Trail is well situated to host technology firms as it has good connectivity, a technology business incubator, and a new state of the art data centre. The open access model will allow ISPs to compete for customers and offer a wide range of network services over fibre.
To request more information for broadband services on the Trail fibre network, fill in our service inquiry form, email sales@sbd.im, or call (877) 373-6121. To learn more about Secure by Design, visit http://www.secure-by-design.com/
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