This series of articles is directed at parents, who need to teach kids how to be safe, and responsible online, but part of me thinks there are a lot of adults who could use a refresher course too.
Especially around the ideas of digital identity and digital emotional intelligence.
https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2016/06/8-digital-skills-we-must-teach-our-children/
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Josh asks a good question here. One that is getting more and more complicated as we delve into not only social media, but a ton of other data sources for eDiscovery purposes. “Alternatively, how does one define the native application for social media? Is it from an app on a smartphone? Or was it created…
If you haven’t updated your WordPress install to 4.7.2, you might want to do that, assuming that it hasn’t already been hacked and defaced. Seems like that’s only a matter of time. https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2017/02/rest-api-exploit-feeding-frenzy-deface-wordpress-sites/ Image by Phil Oakley Follow these topics: Blogging, Links
If you travel around, and I know plenty of you do, it would behoove you to follow the advice in the article below. When you’re device is set to auto-connect to even just known networks, you may find yourself connecting to a Starbucks network, or hotel network that isn’t actually that network, but rather someone…
Don’t Argue Gmail is Not Reasonably Accessible tags: LitSupport MM The FCC’s new net neutrality rules will kill Aereo, even if the Supreme Court doesn’t tags: MM Tech What Google Knows About You tags: MM Tech New Vulnerability Found in Every Single Version of Internet Explorer tags: MM Tech Posted from Diigo. The rest of my…
The results speak for themselves. “The report, based on anonymised data from real organisations that have had their networks tested, said that for 71% of companies, there’s at least one obvious weakness that could provide malicious outsiders with entry into the network.” I’ll save you the click, but you should go look at the details,…
“I want to know what breaches like this mean to me. Me personally. Me professionally. I’ve been using Yahoo since 1999. And AOL before that. And Prodigy before that. And the Europa BBS service from my Commodore64 in 1988 before that. That’s a long history on the Internet and its predecessors. What should I do…