BACK ‘EM UP!
I just wanted to drop this real quick, I made a youtube video on using the 3-2-1 backup method. Enjoy.
I just wanted to drop this real quick, I made a youtube video on using the 3-2-1 backup method. Enjoy.
Every computer system has the capability of crashing. Some self-recover better than others, and some manifest it more elegantly than others. Make no mistake, regardless of what kind of computer you are using, your computer can crash. I am not particularly loyal to one hardware set or to one operating system. I use them all…
Rule Number One: Don’t get infected. But if you do, follow Rule Number Two: Clean it off your system immediately. If you read my post on CryptoLocker, you’re aware that it’s not always just that easy. Without a good backup you run the risk of losing everything, and even with a good backup, you’re in…
Are you concerned that your identity might be stolen? In this post, you can find out where you’re most vulnerable, how to protect yourself, and how to deal with suspected identity theft.
Beware of fraudulent flash drives claiming more storage than they offer. Learn how to identify these scams, verify true storage capacity, avoid falling prey to them, and effectively report such cases to authorities.
Embed from Getty Images Hot off the press, there’s a new version on ransomware that is cheaper to unlock, and there’s bad news and more bad news. Yes, they charge only a portion of a bitcoin to get the key to unlock the files they’ve encrypted. Except that they haven’t encrypted them. They’ve actually deleted…
I have had a great year. I realize that these past few years have been rough for a lot of people, and I have had a very untypical experience. I was able to transition seamlessly in 2011 from employment to self-employment, and then in 2012 back into employment, with no loss of income or time;…