Tag Archives: privacy

Video Tips: How to Be Safer Online

Although it’s nearly possible to totally protect ourselves (whether a person or a business) against identity theft and an invasion of our online privacy by hackers, there are several things that we can do to make it tougher for hackers … Continue reading

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Retailers Beware: Facebook Cracking Down on Access to Data

There have been a lot of calls by government agencies, consumer groups, and individual users for Facebook to better control the information it provides to third parties. Now, it is taking another step. As reported by  Deepa Seetharaman and Elizabeth … Continue reading

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In-Store Security Threats

Nuspire,  a managed network security service provider, has developed an interactive graphic that highlights the areas of the retail store that are most vulnerable to security threats. Click the image to see a larger version of the graph and follow the … Continue reading

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