2010
TechNotes #8: Net Neutrality, Part 2
Written by Matthew Stein Tuesday, 17 August 2010 02:40
Every day people are using more Internet-driven services, and that means more data and more bandwidth. The information superhighway is getting crowded, so how do we make sure everyone's data gets where it's going?
TechNotes #7: Net Neutrality, Part 1
Written by Matthew Stein Wednesday, 11 August 2010 19:23
There's been increasing talk in the news lately about "net neutrality." While it's not a new discussion for the techies, it's starting to make its way further into the public consciousness, and some very powerful voices are claiming that it is or isn't good for consumers. So what is net neutrality, anyway?
TechNotes #6: The New Malware, Part 2
Written by Matthew Stein Thursday, 27 May 2010 20:52
By now, most Internet users have a pretty good idea what "phishing" is. We know not to respond to former Nigerian leaders' requests for bank account details, and in the last few years we've gotten a bit better about not giving out passwords and other information when an email asks for it. But a newer threat called scareware is trying to take the place of those now-familiar scams.
TechNotes #5: The New Malware, Part 1
Written by Matthew Stein Friday, 30 April 2010 20:49
Viruses aren't what they used to be, but that's not a good thing. Malware is getting more clever, harder to detect, and more dangerous once it's through the door. The next two TechNotes articles will look at the two big threats catching headlines lately, starting with malicious Adobe PDFs.
TechNotes #4: Social Networking Privacy
Written by Matthew Stein Wednesday, 24 March 2010 18:35
Social networking sites like Facebook and Twitter have become hugely popular in the last couple of years, providing myriad opportunities to connect with friends, family, and even businesses. However, these sites also raise a number of privacy concerns, and they may not be what you think.Page 1 of 2
«StartPrev12NextEnd»