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How Safe is the Internet?

With more and more companies going electronic, the security of the internet is under investigation. In the old days, medical records used to be stored in a doctor’s office. Now, records can be stored electronically and this move has great benefits. Data can be shared between doctors, or doctors can view x-ray [...]

NOD32 30 Day Trial - Free

ESET’s NOD32 comes as one of the most recommended AntiVirus products on the market today.  ESET claims that NOD32 has a 100% detection rate and runs behind the scenes so your system is not bogged down.  Try it for FREE for 30 days — you cannot go wrong with this offer:
Antivirus protection is spelled “NOD32.” [...]

TSA Checkpoint Friendly Bags

Every geek who has been on an airplane has suffered through having to unpack their backpack and put it in its own bin for x-ray screening at the airport.  It seems that TSA is getting tired of the delay that this causes, and it now going to start supporting certain types of “checkpoint friendly” laptop [...]

Google Says Sorry, but Doesn’t Explain the Problem

An issue with something inside of Google left many Gmail users unable to access their account yesterday.  And after hearing many complaints, Google is finally realizing how many people rely on Gmail for their personal and work related electronic mail.
Google created a blog post saying that the issue has been resolved; and that they have [...]

When Google Shuts You Down

I have heard of numerous cases where Google shuts down a user’s access to everything Google related.  This includes Gmail, Gtalk, Picassa and Google Apps.  And, unless you are a paying customer, getting access restored to these accounts seems to be nearly impossible.
Nick Saber isn’t happy now. Monday afternoon, after lunch, Nick came back from [...]

Security Flaw with Gmail

A recently discovered security flaw within Gmail explains how spammers are able to personalize their spam; with almost no work.Here’s a cute vulnerability in the gmail system that comes from the strong tie-ins between gmail, the google calendar and all the other services.
How to do it:
- Go to the ’share this calendar’ tab
- Enter the [...]

Backing Up with Social Networking

Having a backup of photos and videos is something that almost every person dreams of having.  The security of know that your photos will be safe if something happens to you computer is a definite pro.  However, where do you store you files?  Is the place secure, reliable and accessible?
As part of the new release, [...]

Snooping IT Workers?

Have you ever sent a computer in for repair and wondered about how secure your data is?  Could your papers for school end up on websites that sell them for a profit?  Could your music be copied and passed out to others?  It seems that not only does this happen on a personal level but [...]

Five Ways to Stay Secure on a Public Computer

Information security is one of the big up and comings in the technology world.  With medical records going digitial — staying safe on the internet is going to be a huge deal.  Google’s new “Google Health” is an iffy concept that I am not too thrilled about; however that is for another day.  I use [...]

Internet Security and You

With social networkings being the next best thing to actually seeing your friends in person, there is a lot of information that is contained within those websites. What may surprise you is that the information you think is exclusive to that website is actually available to the entire internet, in most cases.

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