Using strong passwords is a critical part of keeping your network protected. For years we have been preaching the need to use complex passwords, along with the need to use different passwords for different accounts. As the technology of crackers (not the salted kind)...
If you’ve used a USB flash drive or other USB devices like cameras, smartphones, and external hard drives, you’ve probably seen Windows request you to safely remove the device as opposed to simply unplugging it from the PC when you are done. How important...
It’s difficult to know what you can and can’t trust in the realm of cybersecurity. However, you’re likely to trust your own security solution. Yet, even this could be a devastating oversight, as some malware masquerades as your security software. Basically, rogue...
When it comes to getting new technology, it’s typical to spend a significant amount of time agonizing over which product is the best. All the while, little regard is given to the disposal of one’s old tech, which often gets tossed in the trash. You may not have...
Is your tech getting elderly? It’s not just how many years your computer has lasted. There are machines that are almost twenty years old that are still functioning, even in the fast-changing world of technology. The problem is quality. Like a cat or dog, even a device...