By Liz Greene Few things are more disheartening than when a small business experiences theft. Emotions aside, theft is also a blight on finances, often playing a significant role in bankruptcy. No business is immune to theft, which is why it’s important to identify where yours may be most vulnerable. This evaluation of potential threats […]
Question: When can losing weight and increasing your level of fitness lead to identity theft? Answer: When you use one of the super popular apps to track your diet and exercise. About 150 million MyFitnessPal users had their email addresses and login information hacked back in February. The breach put user names, email addresses, and […]
By Lindsay Dicks As companies have rushed to find out if they’ve been affected by Heartbleed, and what to do if they were, I’m sure you’ve received emails or read articles about how to protect yourself from this security flaw. And the question most people have is simply “Is my website safe?” If your website […]
The tragedy at the YouTube headquarters in San Bruno highlights a new danger posed by the reach and pervasiveness of online relationships. While I don’t have any special information and don’t want to offer “the last word” on this person’s motives, it seems that she was prompted by her anger toward YouTube and that anger […]
Do your workers feel safe? Nine out of ten workers have a general sense of security in the workplace but many expressed concern about specific threats, and their comments also indicate their employers aren’t always taking steps to warrant a sense of security, a CareerBuilder survey found. About four in 10 workers don’t feel their […]