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Passwords: Creating and Maintaining a Strong Password System

by Joseph Forbes | Jan 3, 2017 | Blog Entry, Data Recovery, Hacking, HAPPINESS, Internet, PRIVACY, Security, Software, Technical Support, Technicals, TECHNOLOGY

Keeping track of passwords can seem like a hassle. Most of us have multiple sites we visit which require password logins. So many, in fact, that it’s tempting to use the same username/password combo for all of them. Don’t. Otherwise, it takes only the...

Alert: George Michael Dies at 53. Watch out for Phishing Attacks

by Joseph Forbes | Dec 27, 2016 | Blog Entry, ENTERTIANMENT, Hacking, HEALTH, Internet Scam Notices, PRIVACY, Security, SOCIAL ENGINEERING

[ALERT] Scam of the Week: George Michael Dies at 53. Watch out for Phishing Attacks Yesterday, news broke that George Michael was found dead on Sunday at his home in Goring in Oxfordshire, England. He was 53. A police statement said: “Thames Valley Police were called...

Why Not Use Email Encryption?

by Joseph Forbes | Jun 14, 2016 | Blog Entry, Emailed, Internet, PRIVACY, Security, TECHNOLOGY, Web Hosting

Email is here to stay Despite the growing popularity of applications like WhatsApp, email is still considered to be the most important communication tool for online workers 1and is likely to grow in importance over the next five years2. A problem with email however is...

Feds Allegedly Demanding User Passwords From Services

by Joseph Forbes | Jul 27, 2013 | DATA, LAW, NERD NEWS, POLITICAL, PRIVACY, TECHNOLOGY

from the trust-no-one dept. Following the /. story on the Feds demanding SSL keys, now comes news that the feds are demanding user passwords, and in some cases, the encryption algorithm and salt used. From the article: ‘A second person who has worked at a large...

Health-IT early adopters well-poised for big-data advances in clinical medicine

by Joseph Forbes | Apr 24, 2013 | DATA, Hardware, HEALTH, Internet, MONEY, NERD NEWS, PRIVACY, Security, Technical Support, TECHNOLOGY, Web Hosting

But the majority of US health providers are in smaller practices that have been slow to embrace electronic medical records Nearly a decade after research firms predicted major cost savings and clinical benefits from the use of health-IT, adoption rates among U.S....

Critics: CISPA still a government surveillance bill

by Joseph Forbes | Apr 22, 2013 | DATA, LAW, MONEY, NERD NEWS, POLITICAL, PRIVACY, TECHNOLOGY

A House committee doesn’t change the cyberthreat sharing bill enough to win support from some digital rights groups A U.S. House of Representatives committee failed to make the changes necessary to allay fears about government surveillance in a controversial...
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