Jun 29, 2016 | General Security
Did you see our most recent Computer Security Solution blog post? Many of us use dozens (or hundreds) of online websites that need a password. Traditionally, experts have offered two pieces of advice about passwords: first, strong passwords are those with random...
Jun 20, 2016 | Browser Security, Malware and Exploits
You mean you’re still Running Flash? Just ditch it – because all the prayers in the world won’t make this thing secure. If not, run Flash Update once more… and get ready for the next time… When, why, where and how are you running flash?...
Jun 7, 2016 | General Security
Some days you just have to take a minute to breathe… Tech Toons by: John Klossner If you have worked in IT Security for any length of time, you’re going to be familiar with the old chestnut that “We’d be very secure if it weren’t for the...
May 25, 2016 | Data Breaches, General Security
Microsoft if battling weak passwords by banning those most commonly used passwords – as found in lists of breached user accounts: Azure Active Directory’s 10 million or so users will no longer be able to select a password that’s appeared too many...
May 16, 2016 | Cyber-Crime, Data Breaches, General Security
By Stephen Cobb Security professionals gave a large collective sigh of sadness this past weekend when BoingBoing published this headline by Cory Doctorow: “Half of Americans reluctant to shop online due to privacy & security fears.” Sarcastic remarks like “No...
