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LinkedIn has long had security issues such as fake and impersonated accounts, spam messaging, and phishing. However, according to an article on Tripware, LinkedIn is taking new measures to bolster their security and protect users from threats. Some of these features include: About This Profile Every user will now have additional data points to assess… Read more »

More information is available online than ever before, and with this rise in information comes an increase in the number of hackers and scammers looking to obtain your personal data. Protecting your computer with antivirus software is not just needed, it is essential. In addition to removing viruses, antivirus software will help keep your personal… Read more »

Is now the time to go completely cloud based?   Have you been considering if now could be the right time to switch your small business completely to the cloud?  Cloud computing offers many advantages to small businesses and nonprofit organizations, but will it maintain the safety of private information for both your business and… Read more »

Do you have an Amazon Alexa in each room too? She’s always there when we need her because she’s always listening. Do you ever wonder if she’s listening a little too much? Smart devices can be very useful, but they can also be really creepy. Can you imagine being woken up by your Amazon Alexa… Read more »

If you’re using Google Chrome, it’s time to check for a critical security update. Google released a Chrome update to patch a significant vulnerability that is actively being exploited in ongoing cyberattacks. Google urged users to update Chrome as soon as possible. How to update Chrome on iPhone or iPad: Open the App Store app… Read more »

Let’s be honest—our phones won’t stop ringing. But it’s not friends or family checking in. Instead, it’s the “IRS” demanding money, “credit card companies” warning about missed payments, or scammers trying to steal personal information. Americans will receive over 52 billion robocalls this year. Many people, myself included, ignore unknown numbers to avoid spam. Scammers… Read more »

What do you do when you have a dumb question? You Google it, right? Just like when you’re sick and want to avoid going to the doctors, so you self-diagnose based off your Google results. I’m sure you have searched numerous odd things in Google throughout the years, I know I have. What if I… Read more »

Why Clearing Your Cache is Important You might not think about clearing your cache, but if your phone starts running slower than usual, it’s time to consider it. Clearing your cache does more than just speed up your phone during web browsing; it also keeps things organized and functioning smoothly. What Happens When You Don’t… Read more »

Apple recently announced back-to-back updates for iOS and Safari operating systems where an attacker could take control of your iPhone or Mac devices. Both updates address major security vulnerabilities, one which allows an application to execute arbitrary code on your device, giving them control of your device while the second one is in the component… Read more »

Chinese Government’s $100 Million Proposal In 2017, the Chinese government offered to invest $100 million to build an ornate Chinese Garden at the National Arboretum in Washington, D.C. The garden would include temples, pavilions, and a 70-foot white pagoda. At first glance, this proposal seemed like a great way to attract tourists. U.S. Counterintelligence Uncovers… Read more »