by Anthony Fiandaca | Apr 5, 2024 | Blog, Mac, Security
Why Restarting Counts Long ago, before macOS was as stable as it is today, Mac users restarted their Macs regularly. Back then, Macs couldn’t sleep, either, so it was common for users to shut down at the end of the day and start up the next morning, effectively...
by Anthony Fiandaca | Mar 29, 2024 | Blog, Security
Password Update Policies Creating new passwords for organizations and financial websites periodically is a familiar practice. This recommendation was made for many for many years, but this changed. Many organizations failed to keep up with current recommendations that...
by Anthony Fiandaca | Mar 19, 2024 | Blog, iOS, Security
Installing OS Updates is Important While we all know running updates is (in fact) important. Does it feel like your Apple devices are always asking you to install OS (operating system) updates? You’re not wrong—from September 2022 to January 2024, we saw the following...
by Anthony Fiandaca | Mar 4, 2024 | Blog, Security
How Much Do You Trust an AI Conversation? Generative AI chatbots like ChatGPT, Microsoft’s Bing/CoPilot, and Google’s Gemini are the vanguard of a significant advance in computing. AI chatbots can be compelling tools. Whether you need to find just the right word,...
by Anthony Fiandaca | Feb 26, 2024 | Blog, Security
Do You Have a Compromised Account? How would you realize that one or more of your Internet accounts—email, social media, financial—have been hacked? Some prefer the terms “compromised” or “breached”—you may hear them from support techs. Unfortunately, there’s no...
