Your Tech Update
security
Easily Check If Someone Has Been On Your Computer
Apr 10th
It is a well known fact that a high percentage of identity thefts are done by family, friends (I use this word loosely) and acquaintances. We’ve all heard the cases where someone who the victim knows gets a hold of their personal information somehow and wreaks havoc with their credit. This can be done several
Getting To Know: How Hackers Use The HTTP Protocol To Hack Your Website
Apr 8th
The Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) is the how computers on the World Wide Web communicate with each other. It is used by all of today’s websites. Although it is not constrained to using TCP/IP, the Internet Protocol Suite is its most popular implementation. However, HTTP’s emphasis on reliable communication means it can be used on any
Some Safety Tips On Properly Erasing or Destroying A Hard Drive
Mar 19th
Take a moment and think about all of the sensitive data kept on your computer. Account passwords, addresses, phone numbers, access to bank accounts and other financial services, and maybe even your social security number. Almost every aspect of your identity is kept on this little machine. Now imagine you want a new one. So,
How To Stay Safe When Buying Online [TIPS]
Jan 26th
Everyone gets stung at some point. Some more than others. And for some, it does much more damage. How can you protect yourself whilst shopping online? Here are some tips and some stories that help build the picture. I have recently been stung twice in a matter of weeks. Before I tell you this, I
