with certified data centers audited with up-to-date industry regulations . CyrusOne strives to be a leading provider in offering Data Center space, in a quick and timely manner and a high customer service value. Always putting the customer first. Security needs to be a top priority in providing the best and the safest solutions in our Data Center worldwide (About Us - An Enterprise Data Center Provider). Biometrics can be a great tool to provide…
ICE has become the leading agency surrounding the investigation of IP theft to include those illicit activities associated with that theft such as smuggling and money laundering. Counterfeit products are being targeted and seized on a daily basis entering ports, airports, and other points of entry into the US. The goal of ICE is not limited to targeting and seizure of counterfeit products but is meant to impede the manufacturing, distribution, sales, and financing of those TCOs and other…
Huffington Post, posts an interview titled, TechView: Linus Torvalds, Inventor of Linux. This interview was three months after Linus Torvald received the 2014 IEEE Computer Society’s Computer Pioneer Award for an outstanding individual who, at least 15years earlier had made contributions to the creation and the continued vitality of the computer industry. In this interview Linus Torvals discusses things such as where he sees technology going in the future, the most important people in…
#1: Keep your private information private. Try to avoid giving out any of your personal/financial information as much as possible. Never reveal your social security number to anyone unless it's an absolute emergency or is truly required to carry out some function. Instead, only be willing to use the last four digits of your social security number as means of verifying who you are. Note that there are many companies who are already employing this method as means for identity…
Get out of a locked room fast using your wits and imagination with room escape games! Out of a number of flash games to choose from, the influx of adventure is endless as you get stuck in places such as bunkers and bathrooms, with missing items and puzzle pieces to collect before the time runs out. Room escape flash games feature a lot of anticipating gameplay elements to boost your adrenaline rush. Kids Escape locks you in a child's room with scattered toys and random puzzles to solve, as well…
Target had a team of security specialist in Bangalore to monitor its computers 24/7. Now the security operation center was located in Minneapolis. On November 30th Fire eye spotted the hackers. Bangalore got an alert and the Minneapolis team was flagged but nothing happened. Minneapolis did not take action on the…
networks from the internet is familiar with the concept in one form or another. Whether the additional factors include Smart Badges, Security Tokens, Soft Certificates (encrypted code downloaded to a device to identify it as genuine), or a combination of the above, using two factor authentication has become a familiar and even expected part of our computing security routine and rightfully so. Two Factor Authentication has been so effective at reducing information compromise that many services…
existence, the security provided by such a password is not guaranteed. Those with the right resources and knowledge may have the ability to bypass the aforementioned security measures and obtain access to your files. A common method of accomplishing this task is the process of rapidly submitting a variety of possible passwords and seeing which of them is the correct one; an exhaustive but essentially simple sequence known as brute-forcing. Years ago, before the advancement of the computer, one…
In the article, “All It Takes To Buy A Stolen Password On The Internet Is 55 Cents”, it indicates how simple it is to hijack someone’s entire digital identity. There was a report done by Intel Security Group's McAfee Labs which found an online streaming video that provides login credentials that could be bought for only fifty-five cents. The report investigated the world of buying and selling stolen digital information online. Everything from financial data and online services to a person's…
free credit report every year from each of the three major credit reporting bureaus. Request one report every four months and review it for suspicious or incorrect information. 4. Guard your Social Security number. Avoid sharing it when it’s not absolutely necessary, and don’t keep it, or your Social Security card, in your wallet. 5. Be smart about social media. Consider…