Hello all! After a lengthy absence from these pages, I have returned. It is my goal to provide some helpful information to you at least weekly, and to try to keep you abreast of any current threats or trends of which you need to be aware. In tha (More) | |
How many of you have heard the phrase used in the title? Essentially, it refers to a professional being so busy with work that their own family lacks the very services they provide to others. I had occasion to reflect on this statement as I worke (More) | |
Today's topic may be a little technical for the average user, but I'll try to make it easy for even non-technical users to follow. If you read this article and are interested, but don't understand something, feel free to post a comment and I'll try (More) | |
Well, it is almost time for "patch Tuesday". On the 2nd Tuesday of every month, Microsoft releases updates and patches for its operating systems (OS) and applications. In particular, this is the day each month that MS patches the critical security f (More) | |
So how many of you knew there was such a thing as Cyber Monday? An invention of the National Retail Federation, Cyber Monday is the Monday following Black Friday. Just as Black Friday features all kinds of sales and promotions in the stores, Cyber Mo (More) | |
A new phishing scam is showing up and being caught by the district's spam filters. Please be wary of these scams in your personal e-mail accounts. The scam comes posing as a message ostensibly from the Social Security Administration: From: (More) | |
Okay, I admit it. Microsoft's reputation for security sucks. Whether it is caused by rushing their products to market, poor programing practices or because Microsoft's dominant position in the market make it the primary target of malware authors, Wi (More) | |
Trying to select a single security product to meet all of your needs generally doesn't work well for the home user. Today we will take a look at the various security features needed, and take a look at some free or low-cost options to meet those ne (More) | |
Locking the doors and windows does little good if you allow the open the door without knowing who is coming in. To continue a bit with the home security metaphor from yesterday, the best locks in the world cannot protect your belongings if you inv (More) | |
What constitutes a "well-defended" home computer? As with any system, relying on a single form of defense is an invitation to disaster. A good computer security system relies on a layered approach, called in the business a "defense in depth" strate (More) |

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