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Linked – Why you should use a password manager

If this doesn’t convince you to use a password manager just look at it this simply. We are seeing more and more hacks aimed at grabbing passwords from random websites, not so much to get access to those accounts, but to try and run the same usernames and passwords over other websites and gain access…

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Linked – Ex-Cardinals executive sentenced to 46 months in prison for hacking Astros’ database

Correa is not necessarily a master hacker, but got access thanks to a combination of lax protocol and a little bit of luck. Astros GM Jeff Luhnow used to work for the Cardinals before taking the Houston job in 2011. Correa happened to know his old boss’ password from his time with the Cardinals, which Lunhow failed to…

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Linked – Use Both Windows and a Mac? Use These Tweaks and Work Smarter

Yeah, I go back and forth all the time, and there a couple of things that I commonly forget, so I’m sharing this for all of us who have to go back and forth between a Mac and a PC because of our professional duties. Heck, this article is worth taking a look at just…

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Linked – Producing Search-Term Hit Reports: Another Form of Discovery on Discovery

“Hit reports, by themselves, are of limited value, however. They do not speak to whether the hits are relevant, but merely show how many documents hit on a particular word. They can, however, sometimes identify anomalies that can be researched further by looking at sample documents. For example, if a hit report indicates that a…

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Recommended Podcast – Is the Internet Being Ruined

Caught up with the most recent Freakonomics podcast episode yesterday and found the whole thing fascinating. The episode starts out with a pretty basic question that many of us who have a deep interest in internet technology and culture have been talking about for awhile now. It’s a remarkable ecosystem that allows each of us…

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Linked – Public speaking blogs that’ll knock your socks off

“When it comes to public speaking, the information out there is limitless. Thanks to the internet, my required reading list of RSS goodness is always full of amazing public speaking blogs that add creative flair and function. Here are a few that I absolutely adore, I’m always looking for new things to learn and new…