In short, it probably won’t. And there are two main reasons why – first you have to be suspected of online piracy and second and probably more important you have to be using the ISP services of one of the participating providers – AT&T, Cablevision, Comcast, Time Warner Cable, and Verizon. The gist of what…
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With the new push from Microsoft for their new email service at Outlook.com are you ready to to have your email transformed or like many others are you ready to switch from the free online email addresses to a more private email address of your choosing? It’s a commonly known practice that free email providers…
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Riot, Rapid Information Overlay Technology, a secretly developed software with the intended use of tracking people using social networking sites such as Twitter and Facebook is seen by some as the next best way to track and locate criminals or determine whether someone is a “security risk”. But, as the screenshot shows the system monitoring someone’s gym…
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A man in the UK, angry at his employer for denying him a raise, spent three years spraying Cillit Bang into the company’s computer equipment in multiple locations, causing a little over $50,000 worth of damage to the company’s servers. Prosecutor Steve Malloy QC told a judge: “On Saturday, June 30, 2012, Mr. Sobolewski was…
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Quite some time ago we did a piece on data breaches, with the recent FTC Settlement with Cbr Systems, Inc, http://www.business.ftc.gov/blog/2013/01/bank-data-security-not-kind-bank, it seems like a good time to revisit the topic. If you’re concerned about your existing data security practices or are considering moving to an offsite backup solution to avoid the risks of fire or…
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