Cybercriminals are getting more innovative in stealing your data; in July 2022, the Microsoft Threat Intelligence Center posted a detailed threat review of a new type of business...
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Cyber Insurance denied because of MFA
In what may be one of the first court filings of its kind, insurer Travelers is asking a district court for a ruling to rescind a policy because the insured allegedly...
What Is Smishing (And How To Protect Yourself)
Smishing is a new form of phishing that uses text messaging instead of email. It’s a growing problem worldwide, happening over 30 million times per day! Smishing scammers try to...
Identity Theft Tactics – be aware and protect yourself
Identity Theft is a horrible experience to go through. Just ask anyone who has been victimized. It can takes many years to arrive at a full recovery. So it makes sense to be...
Meetings in the Cloud – comparing GoToMeeting with zoom.us
Meetings in the cloud are easier than ever. Seeing the furrows in someone's eyes or the expression after a comment or question carries tremendous value, especially when comparing...
Email attachments – is there a better way?
It seems such a short time ago that our productivity was boosted as we quickly reached a stage where just about any document could be emailed to vendors, clients or...
Wireless Networks Compared: Europe vs. North America
I recently returned from a trip to Western Europe, and was surprised by the state of their WiFi networks. Now, to be fair, this article is based on my personal experiences, both...
12 Questions About the New Microsoft Office
Harry McCracken over at Technologizer.com has penned an excellent and very detailed article about what consumers and businesses can expect from the upcoming version of Microsoft Office. He asks twelve of the most popular questions and answers them.
Before we get to that, here’s a promo video from Microsoft with a sneak peak at what customers can expect.
Tired of password breaches yet? 5 steps to Peace of Mind
With the most recent password breach at Yahoo barely a month since the LinkedIn password leak, it seems a regular occurrence now - is there anyone left who has NOT had a...