14 Social Media Disasters Ready to Strike There are many ways that you or a small business could get caught up in a social media disaster. May 7, 2018 By Robert Siciliano Apps, Cloud, General, InfoSec, technology Social Media privacy, social media safety, social media scams 0 Comment Read More >>
Protect Your Company with This Social Media Security Advice Social media is an excellent tool for small businesses, yet, the use of social media by small business staff can definitely put the company in danger. Many small business owners and managers don’t realize this. May 6, 2018 By Robert Siciliano Apps, General, Help Desk, InfoSec social media, social media security 0 Comment Read More >>
Protecting Yourself from a Data Breach Requires Two Step Authentication Have you ever thought about how a data breach could affect you personally? What about your business? Either way, it can be devastating. Fortunately, there are ways that you can protect your personal or business data, and it’s easier than you think. March 27, 2018 By Robert Siciliano Apps, Cloud, Data Center, Help Desk, InfoSec, technology data breach, data privacy, data security, two step verification 0 Comment Read More >>
Study Shows Millennials Choose Convenience Over Security To those of us consider Tom Cruise the movie star of our day or even Grunge as the music we grew up with, looking at millennials, and the way they view life, is fascinating. These “kids” or young adults, many are brilliant. They really do define “disruption”. April 28, 2017 By Robert Siciliano Apps, Cloud, InfoSec, Mobile cyber security, data security, internet security, privacy and security 0 Comment Read More >>
Your Hacked Mobile Phone Number is Like Your Social Security Number If you have a cell phone, and you use it in any way associated with accessing online accounts (and many do), you are putting yourself at risk of getting hacked. With only a phone number and a bit of information, which is easy to get through social engineering, a hacker can break into your personal and financial accounts. January 28, 2017 By Robert Siciliano Apps, InfoSec, Mobile iPhone security, mobile phone security, phone scam 0 Comment Read More >>
Protect Your Organization Against Malware with these Tips It is September and it’s National Preparedness Month—a great time to get involved in the safety of your community. Make plans to stay safe, and this includes maintaining ongoing communications. National Preparedness Month culminates September 30th with National PrepareAthon! Day. January 10, 2017 By Robert Siciliano Apps, Data Center, Help Desk, InfoSec, Systems computer virus, public WIFI, virus, VPN 0 Comment Read More >>
Exactly What is a Hacker? You probably think you know what a “hacker” is, but the images portrayed in the media can be misleading. January 10, 2017 By Robert Siciliano Apps, Help Desk, InfoSec, Systems Black Hat Hackers, hacker, white hat hacker 0 Comment Read More >>
Smart Password Management Many people, including myself, make mistakes with their passwords and use them on site after site. To remain safe, it’s important to use a unique, strong password on every site you visit. How do you do this the easy way? Use a password manager. January 10, 2017 By Robert Siciliano Apps, InfoSec, Management, Mobile password alert, password manager, password security 0 Comment Read More >>
Why You Should Use a Password Manager Most experts in cybersecurity suggest that computer users utilize a password manager, and I think they have a great point. December 6, 2016 By Robert Siciliano Apps, Help Desk, InfoSec master password, password manager, password security 0 Comment Read More >>
The Switch to the Chip Card – One Year Later The October anniversary of the liability shift has passed, and anniversaries are an excellent time to look back on progress…this is no exception. The U.S. EMV migration plan was set four years ago as a way to fight card fraud and to protect both consumers and merchants. November 6, 2016 By Robert Siciliano Apps, Cloud, InfoSec, Mobile Chip and PIN cards, credit card breach, credit cards, EMV, safety & security 0 Comment Read More >>