Category: Security

Oct 30, 2014

More Goodies for Office 365

Microsoft is really upping the game with its Office 365 offering. At the recent TechEd Europe event, Microsoft announced new

Oct 27, 2014

Current News About Ebola Aids Cybercriminals

Ebola is a nasty thing. Cybercriminals riding on the fear of disasters is also a nasty thing. It could be

Oct 23, 2014

Something You Have – Something You Know: Two-factor Authentication

Are passwords dead? Not yet, but perhaps very soon. The world is moving to two-factor authentication. Two-factor authentication is something

Oct 21, 2014

You Are the Product: Default Settings to “Steal” Your Privacy Data

It amazes me that nobody seems to read the terms of service or the permission settings when installing software or

Oct 20, 2014

Beware of the Cloud

You can’t go a single day without hearing something about the “cloud.” The sad part is that 50% of people

Oct 16, 2014

SSL is no Longer Safe to Use

There have been several reports discussing another vulnerability in SSL (Secure Socket Layer). Specifically, the current attack is being called

Oct 14, 2014

Data Breach Nightmare: USB Cufflinks

Some things are pretty cool and some things just scare you to death. French cuff shirts are a sign of

Oct 08, 2014

Office 365 Message Encryption: More Good Stuff

Have I mentioned encryption lately? Last year, Microsoft announced message encryption for Office 365 but you had to be logged

Oct 07, 2014

Encryption by Default: A Good Thing

Google has been marching down the road towards fully encrypting all its services and Apple has stated that the encryption

Oct 06, 2014

Even Mac Computers Need Security Software

It is really disturbing that there are a large number of Apple users that don’t think they need any antivirus

Oct 01, 2014

Apple Patches Shellshock Vulnerability

Apple is one of the latest to release a patch for the Shellshock vulnerability. The patch fixes the “Shellshock” bug

Sep 30, 2014

The Enemy Within: Beware the Disgruntled Employee

An interesting post at naked security reminds us that internal threats can be just as bad as hackers infiltrating our