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The Jog-A-Thon Is Comming!
 We are getting ready for our 3rd Annual Jog-a-Thon! We are getting in shape to raise money for our school to help with important things suc (More)
PTO Presents - Spring Dance Party
Foulks Ranch Dance Party!  March 16th, 2012 6pm - 8pm More than a Wee-bit-O-Fun!  Join us for Foulk Ranch's St. Patrick's Family Dance (More)
How secure is your e-mail password?
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)
Are your kids sharing music with friends? It could cost you big bucks...
This is a little off the topic of security per se, but I though this was a good wake up call for parents of kids who might be sharing their CD collection online with their friends:  A federal judge in Boston today formally signed off on a $675,000 f (More)
Protect your financial information: Use a Live CD for banking and shopping
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)
Happy Cyber Monday!
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)
Think before you click!
People are probably going to get tired of reading this, but it is one of the most important lessons you can learn to protect yourself online.  Whenever you receive an e-mail with a link or visit a new website, think carefully before clicking!  So man (More)
Defending your home computer, part 4: Closing the holes in your Windows
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)
Configuring an Outlook RSS feed for this blog
I have had a couple of people ask if I could send out regular e-mails about any new posts on the blog.  That way they could just review the summary and decide if they were interested, without needing to go to the blog each day to check for updates. (More)
Defending your home computer, part 2: Know who's knocking before you open the door
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)
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