How to Avoid File Format Lock-In
Software applications come and go. They create their own files, often in proprietary formats. Later on, their publishers may go out of business or stop supporting that app. The application will keep running for the time being, until an operating system upgrade breaks it. Then you can be stuck with unreadable files. Watch For the […]
How To ALWAYS Remember Unique Passwords
These days, it is important to realize that EVERYONE is a potential target for hackers. It is not wise to forego your cyber safety because you don’t think you have anything worth taking. Hackers can get access to your snapchat photos that you thought were long gone, they can track and steal your packages on your […]
Crypto-currency Mining: The New Threat
There’s a new bad guy in town to go with malware, ransomware, and spyware. It doesn’t steal information, just computing power. It’s illicit crypto-currency mining. “Mining” may need a bit of an explanation. Crypto-currencies like Bitcoin need to grow over time. The way it happens is by running very processor-intensive code which generates new Bitcoins […]
Tips To Ensure Cyber Security
Good cyber security is no doubt an issue that companies and IT experts are grappling with on a regular basis. Even so, the bottom line is that there are security loopholes posing a risk to existing systems and they need to be closed. For that reason, continuous research on emerging threats and how to mitigate […]
How Managed Security Services Can Benefit a Business
Having a quality and reliable network is a requirement in order for any business to be successful today. Managed security services can help. For those organizations that have a network established, making sure that it is properly secured is very important as it will help to protect company and customer data. For those that are […]
