Computer security measures: A whole lot of heat … and very little light?
If you’re like me, you have upwards of two dozen sets of user names and passwords associated with the various business, banking, shopping and social media sites with which you interact on a regular or...
View ArticleAre small businesses under increasing risk of cyber-attacks?
When it comes to cyber-security, high-visibility data breaches get all the press, which is understandable. But small businesses are also victims of cyber-attacks. And sometimes those events can be...
View ArticleSoftware and security flaws: Even mighty Google isn’t immune.
Here’s a bit of news that doesn’t make one feel very reassured about cyber-security. It turns out that a major flaw has existed in the security of Google’s Gmail service for an extended period of time....
View ArticleE-Mail security breaches: A cautionary tale.
This past week, I heard from a business colleague who heads up a firm that operates in the IT sector. It isn’t a large company, but its business is international in scope and its entire employee...
View ArticleHacking is a two-way street.
Usually we hear of attacks being launched against American websites from outside the country. But the opposite is true as well. In recent days there have been reports that attacks were launched against...
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