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Plain-English technology and security guidance from the InfoStream team.
December 12, 2019
At this time of year, with packages being delivered, many people are reliant on their security cameras to protect their homes. However, the thieves may be one step ahead of the technology. Lake Worth resident Kristen Carr has been watching surveillance footage of her Lake Worth home, over and over, after she claims her bicycle […]
A lot of parents constantly ask themselves who their kids are talking to online and just what they are talking about. Especially since the arrest this week of 24yr old Michael Wilson on 32 counts of possessing child pornography. Indian River County Sheriff’s Office Deputies say that he acquired the material from the popular game […]
December 11, 2019
The sound of footsteps, a dark street, a late shift; all reasons why close to 2 million smartphone users are installing a safety app called “Noonlight.” Last December, police in Denver credited the app for the rescue of a boy who used the GPS-based panic button system to alert officers following an abduction. According to […]
Do you have any computers with Windows 7 (or, gulp, Win8) on them anywhere in your business? Time’s up! Give them the boot! Don’t wait until tomorrow. Find them today. The deadline is finally here. Microsoft is ending support. That means no more monthly security patches at the very least. Each of those suckers becomes […]
October 18, 2019
From L to R Alan Crowetz, of InfoStream Inc, Brigadier General Robert Spalding, Robert Rannebaum of Simmons and White Inc Alan had the opportunity to hear a presentation by Brigadier General Robert Spalding on the subject of 5G and the threats China presents. He also got to meet him in person. Robert Spalding retired from […]
October 17, 2019
We have found that above all, they are looking for all-round excellence. Not such a big word really, but says so much. Everyone thinks they are fantastic, but their clients often disagree. Don’t take our word for it, check out our actual testimonials. www.infostream.cc/testimonials Maybe you know some of the people or the firms? And […]
October 15, 2019
As a business owner, you know how important it is to attend to your holiday customers. To ensure customer satisfaction, optimize the use of your VoIP system. Here’s how to do just that. Check your VoIP equipment Sometimes, problems with VoIP don’t have anything to do with your service provider or even the underlying servers […]
October 14, 2019
Removing yourself from the internet and social media sounds straightforward but is it? Alan Crowetz, WPTV Tech Expert from InfoStream warns that it’s a one-way street. It’s a very big decision. Once removed, it is not easy to put back, if you realize you have made a mistake, so it’s a huge decision. He went […]
We have all heard about home and business devices being hacked, but did you ever think that your car could be hacked too? With increasingly advanced technology in our cars, there is inevitably more vulnerability. Alan Crowetz, WPTVs internet and security expert, took us on a drive in his fully equipped car and somewhat ironically, […]
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