Personal Password Security Recent hacking events at retail stores and financial institutions have made us more aware about protecting our personal passwords. How often do you change passwords for your personal online accounts? When was the last time you changed the passwords for your online social networking sites, personal email, [...]
Saving time and money, boosting collaboration and cutting emissions – these are just a few of the reasons behind the growing popularity of videoconferencing. Here’s a quick look at the many business benefits. Benefits of videoconferencing While your travel agent might not like it, videoconferencing can lead to a huge [...]
Identity Theft Identity theft is a crime where personally identifiable information such as name, Social Security number, date of birth, credit card number, health insurance number, etc. is inappropriately acquired (usually stolen) and used without authorization, to commit fraud or other crimes. How to avoid or detect the theft: Carefully [...]
What’s the best way to build a business website? With the internet and social media now offering so many ways to get your voice heard for free, a website can seem like an idea that belongs back in the 1990s. Can your small business really benefit from having one? In [...]
Medical data protection has become a big issue in the digital age when cyberattacks are becoming more prevalent, even as more and more patient data is being gathered. A national electronic health record (EHR) database is under development, while the government has provided additional funds and incentives to healthcare professionals [...]
Password Security Passwords are the first line of defense against cyber criminals. It’s crucial to pick strong passwords that are different for each account and it is good practice to update the passwords regularly. Follow these tips to create strong passwords and keep them secure. Use a unique password for [...]
Tightening the reigns on your app and internet policies doesn’t mean restricting freedom. It’s the only way to protect your institution’s valuable research data and to preserve the privacy of staff and students. Network security isn’t only a concern for big businesses and government. Recent US research from BitSight revealed [...]
Phishing Emails and Links Please be on the lookout for phishing emails or pages with links that try to convince you to click on a link or divulge any personal information. Phishing emails look like emails from a legitimate source but the content requests information that the actual company would [...]
Protect your valuable data with endpoint security Modern technology presents a potential security nightmare for IT. Ransomware attacks and well-publicized cases such as the loss of a laptop with sensitive data by a US Secret Service agent have highlighted the risks involved in defending critical assets against loss or theft. With more [...]
Digital technology is revolutionizing many parts of our lives, whether it’s communications, transport, entertainment, personal finance or even shopping. Education is no different, with advancements in digital tech transforming the way students learn in schools around the world. While Chromebooks have become commonplace in many classrooms, there are a range [...]
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