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Protecting Your Identity After a Data Breach
Capital One announced recently that a hacker had accessed the personal information of 100 million individuals in the United States and 6 million in Canada that had applied for credit with the Virginia-based bank. The affected information includes credit scores,…
Read More7 Ways to Protect Your Online Privacy
There is no denying that the internet has probably affected just about everyone you know. With continuing advances in technology and social media, the internet can be a great place to spend some time. But as people connect to more…
Read MoreDon’t Deny the Threat of Denial of Service Attacks
Dawn walked into her office on Black Friday. Thanksgiving had been a lot of fun. It was good to catch-up with the family, some of whom had flown in from different parts of the country. Dawn, the CFO of a…
Read MoreCombating the Devastation of a Data Breach
Its 5:42 p.m. on a Friday. John, the owner of a small manufacturing company, is leaving work to meet with Jennifer, his banker, for dinner. After five years in business, John’s company is profitable and moving in the right direction. He is…
Read MoreThe Costly Consequences of Cybercrime
While sitting in my doctor’s office, I started thinking, “What if?” What if the doctor’s computer network were hacked tonight? Does he have knowledgeable I.T. staff protecting the sensitive personal information in all those patient files, including mine? I could end…
Read MoreWhat You Need to Know to Go Wireless
Are you thinking about setting up a wireless home network, or maybe replacing your current router? Here are some points to take into consideration first.
Read MoreDo Your Passwords Pass the Security Test?
Do you worry about someone hacking into your computer and stealing your private information? Many of us bank, manage credit cards, and report our income taxes online, and use Facebook and other social media websites. All of these types of sites…
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