by Mohawk Computers | May 7, 2013 | IT Services
You secure your smart phone with a passcode that you need to enter before it springs to life. But just how much protection will this passcode actually give you? The disturbing answer? Not nearly enough, according to a recent story by the tech Web site Lifehacker. The...
by Mohawk Computers | Apr 26, 2013 | IT Services
In the era of Facebook and Twitter, you may think that privacy is a thing of the past. However it doesn’t need to be. In fact, Forbes recently ran a story detailing some simple steps you can take to increase your privacy in the Internet era. If you don’t...
by Mohawk Computers | Apr 24, 2013 | IT Services
This summer, July 1 to be precise, the Google Reader RSS service will vanish. Google is eliminating it, citing a declining user base. That is bad news for fans of the RSS service. But it’s also a learning point: Consumers need to understand that any one of their...
by Mohawk Computers | Apr 18, 2013 | IT Services
We all save passwords and usernames on our browsers. It’s a means to quickly access the membership-based Web sites that we visit every day. Nevertheless, there’s a security risk to this. If someone steals your laptop, this thief would have little trouble...
by Mohawk Computers | Apr 17, 2013 | IT Services
How much protection do you think passwords provide right now to your company’s Web sites, mobile devices and desktop computers? The right answer? Probably not much. Cyber criminals have perfected the art of cracking passwords. And all too often, employees rely...