Information Security Awareness
Need Another Reason to Remove User Accounts?
Sunday, November 29th, 2009Luis Robert Altamirano was charged with computer fraud and sentenced to 18 months’ imprisonment, three years of supervised release, and a fine of $50,000. Altamirano was employed as a computer specialist from July to December 2007 by United Way of Miami-Dade (UWMD). Approximately one year after he left UWMD’s employ, Altamirano accessed United Way’s network [...]
Wicked Websites
Saturday, October 31st, 2009This is the sixth article in our information security awareness series for the month of October. Enjoy!
Wicked Websites
Every where we look, we see companies and people advertising their websites - www.ComeSeeMy Company.com , www. LookMomI’mOntheInternet.com. A website or domain address has become the phonebook, the yellow pages of the Internet. Every business, large and small [...]
Social Networking and Protecting Your Identity
Wednesday, October 28th, 2009This is the fifth article in our information security awareness series for the month of October. Enjoy!
In the last article on social networking, we discussed some new networking tools like Face book, Twitter, and Sarasota-based Fast Pitch Networking. This month, we are going to examine how to protect your identity and privacy on social networking [...]
Why is Everyone Talking about Social Networking?
Tuesday, October 20th, 2009This is the fourth article in our information security awareness series for the month of October. Enjoy!
You have probably heard about Internet applications like Facebook, LinkedIn, or Twitter. Perhaps you have received email invitations to join these online communities. These software platforms are collectively referred to as social networking- a term applied to people and [...]
Dangers of Digital Photo Frames
Friday, October 16th, 2009This is the third article in our information security awareness series for the month of October. Enjoy!
Digital photo frames were popular gifts during the Holiday season. Digital photo frames contain a screen that displays pictures that had been loaded onto a little onboard computer. The Consumer Electronics Association estimated that 7.4 million such frames were [...]
Protecting Your Identity Online
Monday, October 12th, 2009This is the second article in our information security awareness series for the month of October. Enjoy!
Protect yourself this Upcoming Holiday Season
This time of year, everyone is looking for good sales for Holiday shopping. Many of us will be looking for irresistible deals at online retailers like Amazon.com or Buy.com. With this increased activity during the [...]
Are You Using Basic Protection?
Saturday, October 10th, 2009Are you Using Basic Internet Security Practices?
A lot of people living have Internet access in their homes. This marvel of modern technology allows us to read and reply to email, shop outline, and complete school projects. We access the ‘information superhighway” via cable modems, Digital Line Subscriber (DSL) service, or other high speed access devices. [...]
October is National Cyber Security Awareness Month
Saturday, October 10th, 2009Hello, here at Enclave Security we will be promoting National Cyber Security Awareness month. This outreach program from the National Cyber Security Alliance is intended to teach users of the Internet to be aware of online risks and how to navigate safely around them.
We will be featuring information security awareness articles that are less technical in nature and can be [...]