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emailHow Hard Is It to Hack Wifi?
Posted on Monday, July 18th, 2011 by Kent Lawson
CEO Kent Lawson points out how incredibly easy it is for ordinary people to hack WiFi. It doesn’t take any tech expertise — it doesn’t even take a geek — for someone to access your email passwords, logins, and other highly sensitive data. Read on to learn how this is happening — perhaps even to you! Read More
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Sony’s PlayStation Data Theft and Your Online Security, By the Numbers
Posted on Tuesday, May 3rd, 2011 by Elaine Rigoli
Serious data breaches at both Sony and Epsilon have allowed hackers to steal millions of customers’ personal details in the past month alone. If you own a Sony PlayStation network, hackers now know your name, your home address, your email address, your birthday, and your PlayStation password and login name. That’s a lot of data now in the hands of crooks. Check out this summary of the Sony data theft and how it affects you, by the numbers. Read More
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Ask the Expert: Am I At Risk If Stores I Shop At Keep My Email Address on File?
Posted on Monday, May 2nd, 2011 by Kent Lawson
In his latest “Ask the Expert” monthly installment, CEO Kent Lawson discusses ways you can protect your email, password, and other sensitive information in the wake of the recent Epsilon email data breach affecting millions of customer information from retail giants and banks nationwide. Before you click on that so-called legitimate link sent from your “bank,” check out his tips to keep yourself and your family protected! Read More
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