Tag Archives: Mobile Computing

Help! I Lost My Laptop!

Posted on April 3, 2012 by Tiffany

Laptops have become almost omnipresent in both the workplace and at home. Now, think about all of the things you store on your computer: accounting files, pictures, sensitive documents, tax information and previous tax filing, music, videos, and more. While … Continue reading →

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Mobile Security

Posted on February 7, 2012 by Tiffany

Everyone knows how important keeping your home or work computer secure online is. But did you know that it’s just as important, if not more so, to keep your mobile phone secure online? Why Should I Worry About Mobile Security? … Continue reading →

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Connecting to Wireless Networks Safely

Posted on January 24, 2012 by Tiffany

When you are out and about, it’s a good idea to be extra safe when connecting to a wireless network that you don’t know. Whether it’s at the local coffee shop or down the street at your neighbor’s house, being … Continue reading →

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Why Should I Sign Out of Websites on Public Computers?

Posted on January 3, 2012 by Tiffany

We have to sign into many things during the day: email, websites, social networking. But when we’re done using them, why do we have to sign out? Why can’t we just close the browser window and call it at that? … Continue reading →

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Wireless Network Security

Posted on December 13, 2011 by Tiffany

Almost one-third of Americans admit to using their neighbor’s wireless internet connection according to the Wifi Alliance Trade Alliance. While most people are using these connections innocently, there are some that will take advantage of an open wireless network. Securing … Continue reading →

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