Email Privacy Act Revision Could Add Better Protections
On the heels of the FBI’s dustup with Apple Computer, the Judiciary committee of the U.S. House of Representatives has advanced a bill to the full chamber that would give cloud-stored data ...
Is Your Point Of Sale System Secure?
Here’s the hard reality: Even if you devote sufficient resources to get the best security money can buy to protect your business from hackers, you might still be at risk. The reason? ...
Is Uber Sharing Your information?
Are you, or is someone you know a driver for Uber? Have you used the rideshare service to get from Point A to Point B? If the answer to either of these ...
Opera Browser Adds Free VPN For Better Privacy
When you surf the web, do you use a VPN (Virtual Private Network)? More than half a billion of the web’s users do, which is about a quarter of the web’s population, ...
Is Your Android Device Getting Needed Security Updates?
Google takes security more seriously than most companies, and it’s no wonder, given that the company’s Android Operating System is currently in use by more than 1.4 billion users worldwide. The latest ...
All USB-C Cables Aren’t Created Equal, Amazon Fights Back
You may not have heard much about USB-C cables, but you will. They are the future of USB connectivity, and will ultimately replace both USB-A and USB-B cables, which are the ones ...
How a Network Audit Can Save You Money
Mid-Atlantic Computer Solutions Audits. Nobody likes them, and often, the mere mention of an audit is enough to make you cringe. All audits aren’t the same however and technology audits specifically, can be great opportunities. They ...
New Smart Adware Uses Your Computer Resources For Profit
Remember the good old days, when all Adware did was make your web browsing experience inconvenient by bombarding you with annoying popups? Sadly, those days appear to be over. There’s a new ...
BadLock Threat Not So “Bad” But Still Requires Patch
So, it turns out that the “Badlock” Samba exploit wasn’t quite as bad as it was originally cracked up to be. If you haven’t heard of Badlock, you’re not alone. It made ...
Using Oracle Software? Update Now
It’s been a busy week at Oracle. The company has recently released a massive flurry of patches that fix a staggering 136 security issues for a wide range of the products it ...
