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Apr 04, 2016

Rocket Matter has New Clothes

Perhaps not new pants or shirts, but certainly a new look. Rocket Matter has released a redesigned user interface and

Mar 31, 2016

Huge USB Drive Doesn’t Need a Power Brick

Hard drive capacities keep getting bigger and bigger. Many of us use external USB hard drives to store massive collections

Mar 30, 2016

Running Old Software Makes You Vulnerable to Ransomware

A March 25th advisory from the FBI asked for help in combating specific ransomware known as MSIL/Samas.A that is targeting

Mar 29, 2016

Tips to Help Prevent Ransomware Infections

It seems like we hear about a new ransomware infection every single day. It doesn't have to be a big

Mar 28, 2016

More ABA TECHSHOW 2016 Tips

It's been a little over a week since ABA TECHSHOW 2016 finished its final session. If you didn't make it

Mar 25, 2016

Updates from ABA TECHSHOW 2016

I don't usually blog on a Friday, but I want to take the opportunity to highlight a post by Jared

Mar 24, 2016

Apple Selling Microsoft Office 365 for iPad Pro

The last I checked, Microsoft is not selling any Apple products, but the reverse is true. Apple is now offering

Mar 23, 2016

Microsoft Provides Tighter Controls for Macro Execution

It seems like more and more vendors need to focus on solutions that protect users from themselves. Distribution of malware

Mar 22, 2016

Secure Cloud Storage with Zero Knowledge

Protecting your data is very important these days. The battle between Apple and the FBI is another recent example of

Mar 21, 2016

Update, Update, Update – An Easy Task to Stay Safe

I just got back from ABA TECHSHOW, where security issues were a dominant topic. I lost count of the number

Mar 17, 2016

Your Ears are the Next Biometric

It's possible to enable system access using biometric scans of fingerprints, voice and irises. The new biometric on the block

Mar 16, 2016

Which VPN is Right for You?

Lifehacker has its favorites for providing Virtual Private Networking (VPN) services. The information is a little dated for a modern