Security

Advisor's Gmail Account Is Hacked, Highlighting The Danger Of Using Free Email And Other Free Apps For Business

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I recieved an alarming email from an advisor late yesterday afternoon, telling me he'd been mugged in London and asking me for a loan. It looked legitimate.  

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Half of Small Companies Lack Disaster Recovery Plan, Says Survey

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50% of SMBs have no disaster recovery plan in place, even though 65% of them operate in areas that are vulnerable to natural disasters.

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Identity Theft Report Highlights Number Of Data Breaches And Need For Better Reporting

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To highlight the risks of identity theft and to argue for a centralized database reporting site, the non-profit Identity Theft Resource Center (ITRC) has released its statistics on the number of data breaches in 2010.

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PC Labs Reviews The Top 10 Security Software Suites

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While I doubt anyone is going to swtich security suites based on this review, it is useful to see how your security app stacks up.

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Man Faces Criminal Charges For Reading Wife's Email

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Having gleaned her password from a book his wife kept next to her laptop, a Detroit man learned she was having an affair with her previous husband.

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