Good Works & Good Times
Book Hill Tree Lighting Brings Holiday Glow to Georgetown
Arts
‘The Little Prince’ Highlights Kennedy Center Holiday Shows
In Country
A North Pole Christmas at National Harbor
Fashion
Curb Appeal: Holiday Edition
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Weekend Roundup: Holiday Magic Incoming
Tech Tip: Do You Enter Your PIN When You Use Your Debit Card?
• October 15, 2019
How you swipe that plastic makes a big difference in how you are protected from your neighborhood cyberthief.
Tech Tip: Basic Cybersecurity Training Needs to Happen Now
• October 7, 2019
You need to have step-by-step instructions about what to do if employees believe they have witnessed a cyber-incident.
Tech Tip: Don’t Just Throw Out That Old Computer
• September 30, 2019
Before you recycle a computer, a server, a copy machine, a mobile phone or any device, always give serious thought to what data may be on it.
Tech Tip: Why Is It So Important to Have Unique Passwords?
• September 23, 2019
A clever crook knows that you probably used the same password on the compromised website as you do on your eBay, Amazon and other online accounts — which are likely to be tied to a bank account.
Tech Tip: The Long-Forgotten Piece of Security for Road Warriors
• September 16, 2019
Make sure your road warriors and remote workers have up-to-date antivirus software on the computers they are connecting in from, and that a good firewall is in use when possible.
Tech Tip: Your Copier Is Spying on You …
• September 9, 2019
Quite often, copiers keep images of all scanned pages on an internal hard drive — perfect for someone to anonymously access and steal Social Security records and sensitive business data.
Tech Tip: Ransomware Revisited
• September 3, 2019
While the number of ransomware infections has decreased, the FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center has stated that the damage experienced by those infected has risen.
Tech Tip: Don’t Send Your Private Information to Anyone
• August 26, 2019
Always be vigilant and proactive. It’s better to be suspicious and double-check everything when dealing with confidential information.
Tech Tip: Back Up Your Data to Protect Your Business
• August 19, 2019
Downtime doesn’t have to be permanent to cause major problems. Even temporary downtime can be detrimental to your business’ prolonged existence.
Tech Tip: Lie, Lie, Lie!
• August 5, 2019
People list password challenge and identity verification questions publicly (or at least freely) on their Instagram, Twitter and Facebook pages and feeds without giving it a second thought.
