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With the amount of media attention given to internet safety, you’d think it wouldn’t take much convincing to get people everywhere to pay more attention to their online habits. So here’s the big …
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Good news these days can be rare but if you’re like me, you’ve been doing your happy dance ever since Apple announced the release of new iPhones in the fall of 2020. If you’re like most …
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When people talk about “The Internet of Things,” do you get excited and put your geek on, or do your eyes glaze over and you suddenly wish you were at the dentist? The Internet of Things …
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Google is a household name. We all know it. We all use it. And most of us can’t imagine living without it. But let’s face it—they’re not actually letting you use their products for free …
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Admit it! You use and recycle the same passwords for your email, social media and online banking accounts, regardless of what security experts say. You’ve had those accounts for a long …
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How many of you have all the numbers in your speed dial memorized? I think you’ll agree with me when I say our lives revolve around our gadgets. It’s how we manage time, keep up with tasks, connect …
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I took a poll. Most people say that the only people out there who know your IP address is your Internet Service Provider (ISP)...the Cox Cables and Verizons of the world. Those people are …
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The Non-Techie Guide to Understanding How it Works. Have you seen the movies Matchstick Men, Catch Me If You Can, or Sneakers? If you have, then you’ve seen plenty of social engineering in …
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The Weak Link in Your Personal Security Could be You Have you “Googled” yourself lately? 8 out of 10 people in the US have a social networking profile. The need to have an online presence in …
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A lot of our online habits put our personal information at risk and make us vulnerable to identity theft. Such as…using the same password on more than one site; downloading files and apps from …
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You might be giving away your “security” questions on social media. Going on social media platforms has become a regular part of our daily lives. Statistics show that 8 out of 10 people in the U.S. …
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