by Mike Foster | Sep 25, 2017 | Apple, Best Practices, Cybersecurity, iOS 11, wi-fi best practices, wi-fi safety, wi-fi security
The new Apple iOS 11 has a feature that appears to permit you to turn Wi-Fi on and off from the easy to reach Control Center. However, some people in the security community are concerned since the setting does no such thing. Your iPhone and iPad will prompt you to...
by Mike Foster | Sep 19, 2017 | Best Practices, CCleaner, Cyber Security Breach, Cybersecurity, Executive Tips, IT Best Practices, Security Breach, Technology Safety Tips, Uninstall
Can you trust programs you download? Millions of users, including outsourced computer firms, use a program called CCleaner on their own and on customers’ computers. CCleaner just announced that some of its software was compromised and has been stealing data from...
by Mike Foster | Sep 18, 2017 | Best Practices, Credit Bureaus, Credit Freeze, Cyber Security Breach, Cybersecurity, Equifax, Technology Safety Tips
Regarding the Equifax breach, the breach affects about half of America’s population, so take action. Experts agree that one of the best things you can do to protect yourself is to place a credit freeze on your credit reports.Credit monitoring is nice because it can...
by Mike Foster | Sep 8, 2017 | Alerts, Credit Freeze, Cyber Security, Cyber Security Breach, Cybersecurity, Equifax, Family Cyber Safety, FTC, Identity Theft, Security Breach, Stolen Data, Website Security
You may be one of the 143 million people affected by the Equifax hacking breach that was announced yesterday. Data stolen may include contact information, dates of birth, driver’s license information, and Social Security numbers. Attackers can make money selling the...