How secure is my data on Google Apps and Gmail?
Businesses are understandably and rightly concerned about the security of their data and even more so when that data is hosted in a nebulous “Cloud” – no pun intended.
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Is my data less secure in the cloud?
If you’re considering moving some of your business operations into the cloud and your IT person tells you something to the effect that “I’m concerned about security…”, they are really talking about their job security more than your data security. Read more
SECURITY ALERT: if you are a tmobile subscriber your info MAY have been stolen.
SECURITY ALERT: if you are a tmobile subscriber your info MAY have been stolen. Follow this story: http://bit.ly/11nfIw
The best way to monitor your kids’ online activity
[audio:ycm-parentControl.mp3] The best way is to watch over your kids! We pulled the computers out of the bedrooms and put them in one family room. The next best thing is to install parental control software that lets you monitor your kids no matter where they are. Road Runner subscribers can get it free.
If you’re not a Road Runner Subscriber, here’s link to Google via search keywords “Parental Control Software“.
Teach your kids to use fake identities
Listen to this TipIf your children are going online, chances are they visit web sites which ask for their name and email. Train your kids to make up fun, fake identities instead of giving out their real names and explain to them why it’s important. My kids use their favorite superheroes or cartoon characters when web sites ask them for their names. They have fun and it’s safe.
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No firewall? You’ve already been broken into
If you have a high speed Internet connection and you don’t have a firewall, there’s a good chance that your computer has already been broken into. Firewalls allow you to safely get online yet protect your network from outsiders. If you don’t have a firewall, go get one right now and make sure it has wireless networking, or wifi, built in so that you can connect other devices.
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