Posts Tagged ‘Online Security’
Lock Down: Our Top 5 Security Takeaways
used with permission from Cisco If you’re reading this right now, you’re on the internet. You appreciate the ability to work, surf and shop on the world wide web without having your information exploited, and you think you know the basics: use secure sites, don’t store your credit card information, and don’t open sketchy emails.…
Read MoreFacebook Privacy Settings Got You Down? Here's a Guide!
Facebook Privacy Settings Got You Down? Here’s a Guide! Rik Ferguson: Making the Most Out of Facebook’s Privacy Settings Facebook’s privacy settings – opaque at best to even the savviest users and constantly changing – can seem like a hurdle even when you’re strongly motivated to lock your account down. Rik Ferguson, Vice President of…
Read MoreOnline Fraud and Identity Theft
used with permission from Norton by Symantec Online fraud is a type of cybercrime that uses email, web sites, chat rooms or message boards. There are many different types of online fraud, including phishing and pharming scams, which use forged e-mails and Web sites to trick recipients into giving out personal information such as credit…
Read MoreThink before sharing your location online
used with permission by HP Technology at Work Many online alerts and notifications signal your real-life movements to the outside world. Location-based apps are trusted tools for keeping clients, colleagues and friends updated on your whereabouts. However, before you “Check in” everywhere, all the time, it is important to think about who exactly can access…
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