Whether it’s a seemingly harmless attachment in an e-mail at home, checking a social media site on a smartphone, or processing an online order at work, anyone from individual computer users to corporate employees can experience a breach in cyber security. President Obama designated October as National Cyber Security Awareness Month and although it’s crucial…
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Essentially Bitcoin is a form of currency that can be used digitally to purchase many different things. Bitcoin is known to be the first decentralized virtual currency that was categorized by the US Treasury. Bitcoin is sometimes known as virtual cryptocurrency, and it is used mostly by many companies online while some physical shops also…
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With school back in session, it’s important that you know where your child is and if he or she is in a potentially dangerous situation. Many parents, particularly those of tweens and teenagers, are often accused of being “too nosey” or untrusting. Caring about your child’s safety, at any age, doesn’t make you intrusive, but…
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In the early 2000’s blogging became the “thing” for making money from home. Let’s be honest, who didn’t think they could be a successful blogger? Pick a topic you enjoy, sit at home, write about it and wait for the money to roll in. In reality, the money doesn’t really roll in and other times…
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Every job has its struggles, but very few jobs have an immediate effect on the health and liveliness of people around them. Truck drivers face the daily struggle of balancing work demands while demonstrating exemplary driving habits. Here are the three traits of perfectionist drivers who excel at this demanding feat. Fight Fatigue Take care…
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Each time you click on a website or post anything on Facebook, Twitter, or other social media, data about you is collected for future use. Every sector of business collects personal data. As reported in an article on Forbes, we now capture as much data in two days as we did in all of history…
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“Look ma, no hands!” Will soon become the anthem of the future. Whether we’re connecting with friends on Facebook, telling our car where to drive, or our garage doors (or bands) to “keep it down,” tech company wallets have shouted out loud that VC evolution is underway. Google spent billions on Nest, as did Facebook…
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Ridesharing has been hailed as the new way to get around, and apps offer simple, easy ways to book rides. There are a number of apps to choose from, and your preference will depend on what you value most in a ride. The following are some popular ride share apps, as described by Verizon: Lyft:…
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Planning to write a blog or build a website and unsure whether you should use WordPress, Drupal or Joomla for your CMS (Content Management System)? Each platform has big pros and cons. WordPress, Drupal and Joomla are currently the three leaders in content management systems, but each one is appropriate for different types of activities….
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Prior to his State of the Union address in January, President Barack Obama announced proposals to prevent cyber assault in both the private and public sectors. However, federal employees can take steps on their own right now to ensure cybersecurity for their agencies’ computer systems. Here are five steps federal employees should take for workplace…
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