Companies concerned about computer security breaches and data loss have another big concern. What if it’s not a computer but something else attached to your network that’s being exploited? As the Internet of Things (IoT) continues to grow, so does the connectivity of many different devices that may not be…
With open-access campus Wi-Fi, an abundance of personal devices are exposed to security risks around every corner. Getting hacked is a matter of when, not if, for most college students. DriveSavers Data Recovery prepared this list of tips for securing personal devices and avoiding hacks on campus. 1. Use a…
If you don’t have a computer on your wrist yet, get ready because your time is coming. And, you’d better be careful. The worldwide forecast for wearable technology sales is up 173 percent this year, according to a new report from International Data Corp. (IDC). IDC predicts 72.1 million units will…
What really happens to your personal information if it gets swept up in one of those big data breaches that have hit companies like Target, Anthem Health and Sony? Bitglass, a data security company, devised a test to measure what could happen to an individual’s personal data after a breach.…
It’s tax time and the IRS is ready to receive your small business’ information from the past year. Can you guess who else is waiting for you to file, probably even more eagerly than the federal and state governments? Tax time is a busy and lucrative time for identity thieves.…
