2 Factor Authentication – why everyone needs it.
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- May, 25, 2013
- Kieran Cook
- News, Info and Safety, Your safety
Once the exclusive domain of large corporate players, and high security institutions – 2 factor authentication is now a highly recommended, if not mandatory form of password security for everyone. I recently spent time with a client who’s public domain email account (such as yahoo, gmail, hotmail etc) was compromised, and altered to redirect […]
Read MoreInternal Social Media Policy Considerations
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- May, 23, 2013
- Kieran Cook
- News, Info and Safety, Social Media Challenges
Social Media has become much more than just something you “do”… for some it is a way of life which demands to roam freely through the workplace. Social media provides a big opportunity for your company to engage with both your employees and customers, but you have to be careful so that the interaction does not impact […]
Read MoreApple, a bigger target than most think
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- Mar, 24, 2013
- Kieran Cook
- News, Info and Safety, Your safety
I have maintained for many years, the message that Apple has historically touted of being a “virus free platform” is not true. As Jennifer LeClaire of Newfactor reports here, “Apple has enough market share to be a viable target for attack.” This has been true for some time now. However it is becoming apparent that […]
Read MoreI just got an Android tablet or Phone – does it need security?
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- Jan, 26, 2013
- Kieran Cook
- News, Info and Safety, Your safety
I just got an Android tablet or Phone – does it need security? As I write this, I’m basking in the post-Christmas, Boxing day glow of too much food, over-load of family and the inevitable cleanup. I’m scrolling through various facebook updates & I see an increasing number of people expressing their excitement at receipt […]
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