You should know that open, unsecured public WiFi networks can be dangerous. Criminals can set up routers to provide WiFi service in public places that are labeled as “Free”. Once you connect, they can intercept, capture, and divert all your communications. What this means is that criminals can access everything from your logins and company […]
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Looking for a boost to help your small business succeed? Then you should consider giving your small business tech a boost. Tech drives success for small businesses and organizations alike and can help you increase profits for your own business. To maximize your investment, you need to spend wisely on the right tech upgrades. That […]
Adapting to change
Get this – LOL Moment on my part: I am a Linux Desktop user at home for almost two (2) years now. In this time I have a need to run virtual machines not only in my lab but on my workstation computers where I “need” to use an application that only runs under the […]
Microsoft has released a fix for a critical Remote Code Execution vulnerability (CVE-2019-0708) in remote desktop services that affects older versions of windows used by many organizations worldwide, most notably in the healthcare and finance sectors, but also others as well. As this vulnerability is placed at the pre-authentication stage and does not require any […]
Ramadan, 2019
Ramadan commemorates when the sacred Quran was revealed to Muhammad. At the spotting of the crescent moon, Muslim families and communities will honor this revelation by beginning a month of inward reflection, spiritual renewal, and prayer. During Ramadan, Muslims fast from dawn to dusk, recite passages from the Quran, and perform benevolent acts of charity […]
Oracle Java, requiring Commercial license
Using Java for your projects, and testing? You may have gone and updated recently and noticed the updated license terms. The new license permits certain uses, such as personal use and development use, at no cost. Those using this in the workplace, not so much. Oracle is encouraging those downloading java from their site to […]