Cybersecurity

Facebook

To friend or not to friend. That is the question.

Building business relationships today involves more than a handshake and a business card. It often continues or even begins, with social media. Instead of a one-off encounter, like-minded folks connect — and stay connected — using  Facebook and other social media platforms. Building business relationships today involves more than a handshake and a business card.

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Trolls or Bullies?

Just read a great article called Online, Anonymity Breeds Contempt via NYTimes.com which provided a great definition of trolling… Trolling, defined as the act of posting inflammatory, derogatory or provocative messages in public forums and that psychological research has proven again and again that anonymity increases unethical behaviour and that people — even ordinary, good

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web & email hosting

What is phishing?

Phishing (pronounced “fishing”) refers to fraudulent communications designed to deceive consumers into divulging personal, financial, or account information. Phishing emails often appear to come from legitimate financial institutions or retailers. Such requests may ask for information including account numbers, passwords, user names or social security numbers. These fraudulent emails often create a false sense of

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Facebook and Twitter Attacks Were Political, and Personal

Twitter, Facebook, Livejournal, YouTube, and Blogger came under a sustained, simultaneous DDoS attack yesterday, with Twitter going offline completely for a while, and Facebook running slowly and reporting strange error messages to users before its security staff managed to wrestle control back Read more about this attack at Technomix | Fast Company.

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