The first time I jumped out of an airplane and cheated death by successfully floating to the ground under a piece of fabric, I walked right into the wing of another airplane. I was so pumped up from the adrenaline…
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Category: Central, Financial, Personal, Technology
Tags: costs of technology, Facebook, financial costs, opportunity costs, physical costs, privacy costs, texting while driving, time costs, training costs, Twitter, YouTube
I’ve been working in the technology field for almost 25 years, so of course that means two things: I’m an expert on all things related to computers and I’m getting old. Right? Well, you’d be half right: I am getting…
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Category: Central, Personal, Social Media, Technology
Tags: apps, Facebook, Instagram, selfie, Snapchat, social media, social media apps, text, Twitter
With so many of us using social media sites like Facebook, Twitter, Google Plus and others, privacy, security, and identity theft are concerns. What can you do to protect yourself and still post, comment, and tweet?
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Category: Central, Risk Management, Social Media, Technology
Tags: burglar, date of birth, Facebook, friends, Google Plus, home, identity theft, place of birth, post, privacy, profile, security, share, social media, theft, thief, Twitter
When I applied for my position here at Central, I interviewed with our President, Bill Purmort. When I entered his office, one of the first things he said to me was: “I Googled you.” I don’t care who you are,…
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