by Susan Mangina | Feb 7, 2022 | Android, Mobile Computing, Phones and Mobile, Security
The modern-world change of relying more on smartphones not only adds value to our lives but boasts serious concerns related to security and hacking. You lose more than just your contacts in the case of losing your smartphone. Smartphones store a vast amount of your...
by Susan Mangina | Nov 30, 2021 | Mobile Computing, Passwords, Security, WiFi
Shopping online can be risky, as PCMag lead security analyst Neil J. Rubenking writes. “From shady websites to deals that are too good to be true, it’s important to stay vigilant when handing over payment details during the busy online shopping season.”...
by Susan Mangina | Nov 10, 2021 | Mobile Computing, Phones and Mobile, Security
Spam texts: one of the great annoyances of the smartphone age. And a recent report indicates that, unfortunately, you may see a lot more of them in the future. The projection comes from Robokiller.com, a spam and robocall blocking service. Its Mid-Year Phone Scam...
by Susan Mangina | Nov 9, 2021 | Computer Maintenance, Mobile Computing
Everyone needs to know how to clean a keyboard – after all, it’s something most of us use everyday. When you think about it, the keys on a a keyboard are constantly being touched, and any germs or bacteria we pick up on our fingers can be easily...
by Susan Mangina | Oct 19, 2021 | Educational Resources, Mobile Computing, Passwords, Phishing & Awareness Training, Security, Tech Tips for Business Owners, WiFi, Working Remotely
Creating good cyber-security habits will go a long way in defending yourself against attacks. Don’t get discouraged! Keep in mind that good habits take time, but are definitely worth the effort. DID YOU KNOW! It has been said that it takes 21 days to create a...
by Susan Mangina | Oct 13, 2021 | Android, Mobile Computing, Phishing & Awareness Training, Phones and Mobile, Security
Can we, as a collective tech community, all agree that scams and malicious hacks are bad and we shouldn’t do them anymore? No? OK, back to reality, where your Android phone is under attack by yet another malware scam, and using yet another nefarious tactic to do it....