by Zach Pettit | Dec 18, 2018 | Security
Every computer system needs comprehensive protection against viruses, malware, and phishing attempts. At Katy Computer, we’ve found a winning combination of light impact on protected systems, and sturdy defenses with ESET. ESET offers multi-layered defenses against...
by John Schmerold | Oct 8, 2018 | Security
If you’re logged in to Facebook and know your password: Click in the top right corner of any Facebook page and select Settings. Click Security and Login. Click Edit next to Change Password. Click Save Changes. If you’re logged in to Facebook and you...
by John Schmerold | Jul 25, 2018 | Security
Every organization has the same problem, you have dozens, if not hundreds of websites that require (and we demand) secure credentials to access their services. Some websites, such as the IRS complicate matters by requiring an id, PIN and other identifier. So you need...
by John Schmerold | Nov 10, 2017 | Security
It is important for organizations that require a greater level of security for inbound and outbound email traffic to understand the benefits of using Transport Layer Security (TLS) protocol. What is TLS Encryption? Transport Layer Security (TLS) and its predecessor,...
by Zach Pettit | Sep 14, 2017 | Security
Equifax, a major US credit bureau, has experienced a massive data breach. While analysis of the exact causes and the fallout from this breach are still under scrutiny, there are some suppositions and guesses that are, if not definitive on the Equifax side, at least...
by Zach Pettit | Aug 25, 2017 | Security
Recently, Brian Krebs posted a story about the information shown on airline boarding passes. It’s interesting to see exactly how much secret/secure information is printed on a disposable piece of paperwork; much of it is secured only by format; barcodes are difficult...