It’s that holiday time of year again, and that means it’s over the river and through the woods to…well, fix your family’s Wi-Fi and other tech problems.
You know it’s coming. Might as well be prepared for it. This article and associated links will help you be ready, and help you help your family in ways they might not even know about yet.
http://www.howtogeek.com/285361/the-complete-guide-to-giving-better-family-tech-support/
This story is from last year, but yeah, when you force everyone to use two-factor authentication, especially when it involves a physical device: “Google has not had any of its 85,000+ employees successfully phished on their work-related accounts since early 2017, when it began requiring all employees to use physical Security Keys in place of…
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