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Best Practices in Authentication Still Mostly Ignored By Businesses

Nov 16, 2019 | 2FA, Best Practices, Business, Computers, credentials, Cyber breaches, cyberattacks, Cybersecurity, Employees, Employees, Hacking, Hacking, hardware token, Internet, Laptops, Malware, MFA, Phishing, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Security, Security, Technology

Best Practices in Authentication Still Mostly Ignored By Businesses How do cybercriminals breach into corporate systems? They use many tactics but on of the easiest is through the use of compromised credentials. The problems is that these are real valid credentials...

Cyberbreaches cause Small Businesses to Close

Nov 9, 2019 | Applications, Artificial Intelligence, Audit Logs, Best Practices, Business, credentials, Cyber breaches, cyberattacks, Cybercrime, CyberTraining, data sharing, Data Storage, Databases, Employees, Employees, Firewalls, Firewalls, Hackers, Hacking, Hacking, Hacks, Hard Disks, Intellectual Property Theft, Laptops, Liability, Malware, Malware, Networking, Networking, Patching, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Ransomware, Routers, Security, Security, Security Alerts, segmentation, Software As A Service, Switches, Technology, Updates

Cyberbreaches cause Small Businesses to Close Cybercriminals have found a lucrative new target – the small business. Unfortunately, for a tenth of them the breach meant closing their doors forever. The impacts on small businesses is excentuated greatly....

MacBooks Get Grounded — for Good Reason

Aug 17, 2019 | Apple, Computers, Consumer, FAA, Laptops, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Repair

MacBooks Get Grounded — for Good Reason The Federal Aviation Administration has banned certain 15-inch MacBook Pros with potentially defective batteries from US flights. The move, which follows Apple’s June recall announcement, is part of a general FAA...

Is Someone Lurking in Your Computer?

Jul 27, 2019 | Breaches, Computers, Consumer, Cyber breaches, Cybercrime, Cybersecurity, Hacking, Laptops, Malware, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Security, Security, Surveillance, Technology, Tracking, Video, Windows (Microsoft)

Is Someone Lurking in Your Computer? Whether you’re in an open office where colleagues regularly wander past or live somewhere—like a college dorm—where you may feel comfortable leaving your laptop unattended in the presence of relative strangers, it can be all...

Who is Looking Back At You?

Jul 27, 2019 | Computers, Internet, Laptops, Monitoring, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Security, Technology, Video, WebCam

Who is Looking Back At You? A recent scare had Apple releasing silent patches for macOS to help fight off the Zoom vulnerability that could lead to “camfecting” or hijacking the webcam on MacBooks and other cameras connected to the system. Yes, that means that...

New MacBooks Coming

Jul 14, 2019 | Apple, Business, Computers, Laptops, Radio Show, Radio_Show

New MacBooks Coming The “cheap” MacBook Pro—a 13-inch model starting at a mere $1,299—has been refreshed with an 8th-generation, 1.4GHz Intel Core i5 quad-core processor, a welcome upgrade from the 7th-generation, 2.3GHz Intel Core i5 dual-core chip the laptop...