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Top Tips for Twenty Ten

Rules of Social Networking Pay attention to what you post and upload. Social networking is public. Consider images, videos, and information you publish You shouldn’t publish your address, date of birth, etc. Use a nick-name that only your friends know. Choose your friends with care. Do not accept friend requests from people you do not [...]

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Why Strong Passwords Are Important

Most systems out in the world are secure. Very secure. Thousands of administrators and technical personnel apply patches and configurations to millions of systems throughout the world on a daily basis. In August 2009, someone hacked into Google, but not through a technical vulnerability within the Google infrastructure. A hacker found a personal email account. [...]

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Stay Safe!

Electronic holiday cards are a great way for high-tech fraudsters to spread viruses, Trojans, and other malware and the holiday season is the perfect time to receive them. Keep on your toes regardless of the sentiments. A safe practice when getting an eCard from a family member or friend is to call or email them [...]

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