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Plain-English technology and security guidance from the InfoStream team.
March 22, 2018
It seems like every day there is a huge credit card breach at a major company and your credit card is at risk. What can you do to keep your credit card (and your money) safe? What should you do after a breach? This checklist is a flash briefing of some of the things you should know. […]
February 28, 2018
Banking in the cloud, sales, remote support, even full server systems are being relocated to cloud sites to eliminate the need for local hardware and infrastructure.
February 21, 2018
Would you pay a criminal to break into your business? Would you hire a corrupt bookkeeper you know nothing about and then give them full access to your bank accounts and credit cards? Of course not! Yet we constantly see something far more damaging. First, let me ask – what’s worse? Would you rather have […]
February 19, 2018
The New York Attorney General is investigating a West Palm Beach businessman following an article in the New York Times, accusing the man of having stolen social media profiles and having created fake social media account. According to the article, his business sells ‘followers’ giving the illusion that the buyers have more followers than they […]
Police acted very quickly when a Treasure Coast High Coast student posted a picture of a handgun on Snapchat with wording daring anyone to go to school on Tuesday. It was only a matter of hours before police had traced the origin of the social media threat and were at the home of the 14 […]
October 18, 2017
Connie was born in Pendleton, Oregon and raised in Pilot Rock, Oregon where she attended school and was active in band, cheerleading and student government. She then attended Blue Mountain Community College (music major) in Pendleton and went to Hawaii with the college jazz band and choir.
July 25, 2017
Security Experts warn Snapchat users about the new Snap Maps feature. According to some, the ever popular Snapchat app is sailing into choppy waters. Not all users are aware that those who follow you on the new ‘Snap Maps’ can actually see your location, down to the street. WPTV internet security expert Alan Crowetz explained […]
March 30, 2017
The US Senate has voted to allow our internet providers to sell consumers’ personal information to advertisers, without our consent. Senator Bill Nelson said this is a gold mine of data, the Holy Grail so to speak. If this rule is eliminated, our privacy rights will be taken away from us. If approved, internet providers […]
March 29, 2017
We have recently introduced a fully automated help desk for clients to open and create their own tickets, monitor progress as we work on their issues, and make their own comments along the way. We struggled for a long time to find program that totally fulfilled our need to handle every aspect of our clients’ […]
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