by Joseph Forbes | Apr 30, 2018 | Blog Entry, HAPPINESS, HEALTH, JOBS, TECHNOLOGY
Becoming a computer networking professional requires a significant investment of time and energy. The field is complex with a mix of technical and business challenges to face. A person should expect to encounter at least a few hurdles on their career journey. Career...
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...
by Joseph Forbes | Jul 27, 2013 | HARDWARE, HEALTH, NERD NEWS, SOFTWARE, TECHNOLOGY
from the siri-replace-team dept. Apple’s had a small, very secretive office in Cambridge, MA for a few months now. And we finally know what they’re doing: Building a team that works on speech technology for Siri. Sure, it’s interesting for Apple to...
by Joseph Forbes | Jul 26, 2013 | HAPPINESS, HEALTH, NERD NEWS
from the bofh-demands-tribute dept. July 26 is Sysadmin Day, the system administrator’s version of Secretary’s Day. Are you giving your hardworking sysadmin the recognition they deserve? Blogger (and, yes, sysadmin) Sandra Henry-Stocker argues that a...
by Joseph Forbes | Jul 26, 2013 | HACKING, HEALTH, SECURITY, Technicals
from the too-young dept. A shocking and sad day today in the security industry. Well known hacker Barnaby Jack has passed away, sending a shock through the security community. Jack, a famed white hat hacker, was scheduled to present at the Black Hat conference on...
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....