Security

Roughly 60% of the world's top 500,000 websites are insecure and vulnerable, according to ongoing SSL Pulse research. It's a jaw-dropping number; but what's even more stunning is the fact…

Technology is great, especially wireless technology. RFID, NFC, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, etc, all allow the transmission of data without the need for cables. When at the register, ready to pay, I…

Sam is an online guru. He is cognizant of the links he clicks on, and the emails he opens, and his passwords are complicated to the point of tedium. Even…

Blogs, commonly WordPress sites, are targets for online hackers. Hackers target blogs for many reasons such as infecting visitors, collecting information (physical location, passwords, favorite places) for identity theft, or…

SQL (often pronounced as sequel) stands for Structured Query Language and is one of the most commonly known programming languages. It is used as an interface for exchanging information between…

Can you remain anonymous online? Limit your online footprint Remaining anonymous online isn’t just for people with things to hide. Normal citizens have become concerned with unwarranted intrusions into their private lives. Organizations…

Hashing Did you ever write a secret, “coded” message? Speak in Pig Latin? Swap “A” with “1″, “B” with “2″? These are all different methods of encryption – and whether it’s ROT-13 (A…

Social Networking: Are you safe? This question is often overlooked and is one that social network users should be asking themselves more often. Social networks are here to stay, and…