Security is a hot button issue, with nearly every company focusing on some form of security and many focusing on security related to the technology they use. This ensures company networks are secure from attack, and businesses often have drafted usage policies for employees to follow when using their computers. While this is a good […]

Freedom is something many take for granted, especially when it comes to the Internet. We tend to think that countries that block certain sites on the Internet, like China and their ‘great firewall’ are infringing on basic rights. While blocking sites and access might seem pernicious, there is some benefit that comes from it, especially […]

Security issues seem to follow cycles. An exploit or security weakness is found in an operating system and all of a sudden, there’s tons of hackers taking advantage of it. Then, the OS developers and security companies develop and implement a fix and things die down for a few weeks, only to have another exploit […]

Macs, long touted by Apple to be the safest and most secure computers available have been coming under increasing attack lately, with a growing number of Mac specific malware infecting systems. This has caught many users off guard and they have been scrambling to ensure their systems are secure. There is a new threat that […]

The cloud and all related services are making large inroads into businesses around the globe, with many utilizing at least one form of cloud. One of the most popular categories of cloud in use is cloud storage. Until recently cloud storage has been relatively secure, but, a major cloud storage provider has recently had an […]

The Internet is one big massive information tool, we can find anything we want by clicking a mouse and hitting a few keys on the keyboard. Some information – passwords, addresses, etc.- we would like to keep secret from other users. We trust websites to keep this information safe and 99% of the time, our […]

At E3 (an annual technology conference) this year, a new video game was showcased. Watch Dogs, set in the near future, is a game about an elite hacker who can hack into any device as long as it has a Wi-Fi connection. In the short demo, you see the character listen in on private conversations, […]

The recent LinkedIn password breach and the various Mac and Windows Trojan horses have many small business managers wondering if their data is actually safe. Even if you take steps to ensure safety, they may not be enough and your data may still be at risk. One method companies could implement is two factor authentication. […]

The security of a network and the systems within it is top of mind for many IT professionals and business owners. As such, many small business owners are implementing security measures to ensure their system stays secure. There’s a new malware program that could threaten the security of your system, regardless of which OS you […]

The Internet has become one of the most important tools in our personal and professional lives. It’s hard to imagine what life would be like without it. There’s a chance that may happen for users who’ve been infected by the DNSChanger Trojan. This nasty Trojan has infected many computers around the world and has forced […]