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“In a November 2014 report, analysts estimated that the Internet of Things will represent 30 billion connecting ‘things’ by 2020, growing from 9.9 billion in 2013. These connected ‘things’ are largely...
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Data Security Month: A Look at Your Data Footprint
Honestly, with everything at our fingertips, I feel that a month of Data Security awareness isn’t enough. And I guess that’s why Universities such as UMass are developing year round awareness plans....
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“According to the ‘2014 Teens and the Screen’ study conducted by Intel Security last spring, 14 percent of youth between the ages of 10 and 18 have posted their home address online, while only 61...
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“…different kinds of personal data are collected in different ways across different websites, applications and devices, making it extremely difficult for consumers to understand what data is collected,...
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C is for Cookies: Why Understanding Your Internet Cookies is Key
After a decade of Facebook, we’re all aware of location tracking. In fact, many of my friends and family either have location services shutoff or don’t check-in at hotels, restaurants, etc. when they...
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“The Level of Concern about Personal Privacy (LCPP) may be expressed as a traditional bell curve, with a fat bulge in the 25 to 54 demographic and near zero at the edges.” – “6 ways to tell whether you...
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“In 2014, the role of employees rose significantly and is now represented in all the biggest impacts on the vulnerability of mobile data. This includes employees accidentally accessing malicious sites...
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It’s Spring Cleaning Time: Your To Do List for Personal Desktops & Mobile...
We are all the gadget generation. It doesn’t matter if you are the Baby Boomers or the Millennials. In fact, “today about half the adult population owns a smartphone.” (“Planet of the phones,” The...
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Understanding Your Smart Phone: A Conscious Choice
I live in a digitally connected family, but not necessarily a digitally conscious one. When I was growing up, my sister and I were introduced to America Online (AOL) when my parents brought home their...
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Online Gaming: The Quiet Culprit
It’s summer time, which means kids are either off at camp or at home. Depending on your child’s age, he or she might have a smart phone or another mobile device. While we would love to think they are...
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