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Do YOU Know How to Create the Types of Strong Passwords That Will Keep You Safe?

In the world of cyber security, no topic is more important (or more derided) than that of passwords. Passwords are everywhere. They help personal users log into their online banking information, give system administrators in a business access to mission-critical file servers and more. Passwords as a concept are inherently secure; they’re the first line…

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Do YOU Know How to Create the Types of Strong Passwords That Will Keep You Safe?

In the world of cyber security, no topic is more important (or more derided) than that of passwords. Passwords are everywhere. They help personal users log into their online banking information, give system administrators in a business access to mission-critical file servers and more. Passwords as a concept are inherently secure; they’re the first line…

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Google Versus Microsoft: How Do Their Education Offerings Stack Up?

Teachers today have more ways than ever to engage students while also streamlining their classroom operations. It is no surprise, then, that two of the world’s computer powerhouses — Google and Microsoft — offer tools to make it easier for teachers and students to work together. What follows is an overview of their offerings to…

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Why is the department of homeland security urging Windows users to uninstall QuickTime?

Apple announced last November that it would quit issuing security updates for the popular video program as ported through Windows. The call for Windows users to uninstall it comes out of concerns that the lack of security updates will leave vulnerabilities open for hackers to exploit. Since no further security patches will be distributed, the…

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What the Panama Papers Can Teach Us About IT Security

Over the past weeks, the Panama Papers have been all over the news. These documents shed light on how billionaires and large corporations are able to hide assets and avoid taxes, but there’s another important point that many people tend to miss – they show exactly how important IT security is. The information found in…

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