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October 2019 Archived:



Gadgets Tech News Tech Tips Got an early iPhone or iPad? Update iOS now or turn it into a paperweight posted by: IT Security Team at Thursday, October 31, 2019 8:25:00 AM If you own an Apple iPhone 5, iPhone 4s or one of the early iPads with cellular connectivity, your device is about to be turned into a vintage technology paperweight by the GPS rollover problem if you don't upgrade by Nov. 3, 2019. Read More »
Spotlight Tech News The Internet Turns 50 Years Old... posted by: IT Security Team at Tuesday, October 29, 2019 4:57:00 PM Today, October 29, the Internet turned 50! In reality, it started as ARPANET as an offshoot of the cold war and on this day in 1969, the first transmission was sent across a network between 2 computers. It immediately caused them to crash, but this was the Internet in its infancy. Enclosed are some articles that you may find of interest... Read More »
Software & Apps Tech Tips How to Stop Robocalls! posted by: IT Security Team at Monday, October 21, 2019 11:35:00 AM If you've ever wondered how to block robocalls from telemarketers that interrupt you during all ours of the day, you have a number of effective options. These range from using features on your phone, options offered by your phone carrier, or using robocall blocker apps. Read More »
Security Tech Tips Stay #CyberAware While On the Go: Safety Tips For Mobile Devices posted by: IT Security Team at Tuesday, October 15, 2019 8:13:00 AM Your mobile devices – including smartphones, laptops and tablets – are always within reach everywhere you go, whether for work, travel or entertainment. These devices make it easy to connect to the world around you, but they can also pack a lot of info about you and your friends and family, like your contacts, photos, videos, location and health and financial data. It's important to use your mobile devices safely. The first step is to STOP. THINK. CONNECT. STOP: make sure security measures are in place. THINK: about the consequences of your actions and behaviors online. CONNECT: and enjoy your devices with more peace of mind. Read More »
Security Tech News October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month! posted by: IT Security Team at Friday, October 4, 2019 5:20:00 AM Every October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month. We will be releasing further information as the month unfolds. Click on the link inside to get involved. Read More »
Security Tech News New Google Warning: 280M+ Android Users At Risk As China ‘Manipulates’ Top VPNs posted by: IT Security Team at Wednesday, October 2, 2019 11:41:00 AM VPNs ('Virtual Private Networks') are a good idea to use on your mobile devices to protect your privacy when connected to a public or other ... Read More »

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