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New York’s Senator Schumer: Why He’s So Passionate About Wifi Privacy and Other Risky Business Online (Part 2)

Read Part 2 in our candid, exclusive Q&A interview with U.S. Senator Charles Schumer, the Senior Senator from New York and a fierce proponent of enhanced online consumer privacy. Read More

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For the Young and the Wireless, Connecting Can Lead to Calamity

Nearly 100% of U.S. teens go online and the majority are using wireless devices to do it. When you add free public WiFi access points at parks, libraries, cafes and entire cities to the equation, parental controls are history. Read More

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Hotel Wifi Hacking is on the Rise

Hacking unsecured wireless networks at hotels is easier and safer than robbing guests’ rooms or cracking their safes. For cybercriminals in search of an easy target, the payoff is much bigger. Read More

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Are you a Wifi Moocher?

f you’re someone who thinks an unsecured WiFi connection is an open invitation to come on in, you’re not alone. A new poll found that nearly one in three WiFi users who responded have tried connecting to someone else’s WiFi without asking. Are WiFi moochers WiFi thieves? What do you think? Read More

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