Storing your Password in Plaintext…Say What????

Aug 3, 2019 | Best Practices, Business, Cybercrime, Data Storage, Hacking, Hacking, Passwords, Privacy, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Security, Security, storage, Technology

Storing your Password in Plaintext…Say What????   Stock trading company Robinhood has admitted to storing passwords of some of its users in plaintext. The California-based firm said that it came across this security lapse on Monday this week. In an email,...

SMB Cyber Security and Audits. The Why’s, the How’s, and the steps…

Aug 3, 2019 | Best Practices, Business, CEO, Cloud Vendors, Computers, CyberTraining, Legal, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Regulatory Compliance, Security, Security, Security Assessments

SMB Cyber Security and Audits. The Why’s, the How’s, and the steps… Why? To maintain your company’s “security hygiene.”  To identify critical weaknesses in your cybersecurity protection measures To Keep in Compliance with Industry...

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...

Are Your Cloud Vendors Paying Attention to Security?

Jul 27, 2019 | Best Practices, Business, Cloud, Cloud Vendors, Computers, Cybersecurity, Internet Service Providers, Networking, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Security, Security, Technology

Are Your Cloud Vendors Paying Attention to Security?   Cloud adoption is on the rise: According to International Data Corporation (IDC)’s “Nine Ways to Maximize the Value of Cloud Contracts,” 52 percent of all companies are currently using cloud-based delivery...

Is Your CEO real or Is He a DeepFake?

Jul 27, 2019 | Business, CEO, DeepFake, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Security, Technology, Video

Is Your CEO real or Is He a DeepFake? “Deepfakes” refers to media that has been altered by artificial intelligence to make it appear that a person is doing or saying something that, in fact, that person has never done or said. The technology first began appearing a...

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...