I’ve been hearing of more and more hacked sites lately and cleaning more this year than ever. Don’t let the hackers catch you unprepared. Many are saying that it’s not a matter of “if” your website will get hacked, but “when.” Let us help you keep your site more secure and protected with off-site back […]
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Avoid Identity Theft and Hackers: 3 Tips to Improve Your Passwords
If you envision all hackers waist deep in black and green code as they crack into our personal lives — think again. It turns out we make it far too easy for hackers when we secure our personal information. “Password” and “123456” topped SplashData’s list of the 25 most popular passwords of 2012, so many cybersecurity victims […]
Cyberbullying. What is it and How to Prevent it.
Cyberbullying is a pretty large topic to try to cover in a short period of time. But, there are definitely some strategies you can try when you or your children are affected by this. The key is to stop it as soon as possible. Here are some ideas. First, what is cyberbullying? It’s harassment that […]
The 3 Best Ways to Secure Facebook Privacy for You and Your Kids
We all know that Facebook went public recently. Also that it has almost 1 billion users worldwide. Because there are so many users, it’s pretty much impossible to offer any sort of personal service. Facebook has made it easier to configure your security settings, but many people haven’t worked through their settings yet and leave […]
Steps to take if you think you’ve been phished.
This is obviously not an exhaustive list of things to do, but some good first steps if you think you got caught in a phishing scam It’s Mac focused, but, the ideas are universal. I was asked for some ideas by some friends who thought they had been phished via a file they downloaded to […]