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Audio Blog: What is Identity?

Personal Security, Privacy, Social Media

Today on the blog, we discuss: What is Identity? Find out more at my sister-site, IncreaseYourSecurity.org

How To Change Your Facebook Settings To Opt Out of Platform API Sharing

Personal Security, Privacy, Social Media

In case you missed it, news that “private” user data was harvested from 50 million profiles by a company called Cambridge Analytica hit the major news media this week. Data was gathered through a “survey” that exposed data about the user and...

Audio Blog: What are things you should not post on social media?

Personal Security, Privacy

Today, we have a new audio blog about the types of items that, when shared, can become problematic. Be sure to visit my sister-site about social media and personal privacy at http://increaseyoursecurity.com/ Things to not post on social media...

SOLVED: Time Machine “Error 17” and “Time Machine Backup does not support required Time Machine capabilities”

Apple

Was having an issue where on High Sierra where Time Machine was giving an error when connecting via AFP/SMB/NAS: Time Machine can’t access the backup disk “TimeMachineBackup”. The operation couldn’t be completed. (OSStatus error 17). I found this post,...

Department of Commerce – Cybersecurity Solutions for Small Businesses (Phoenix)

Business, Defense, Humans, Mobile and Device, Privacy

Here, you can download the slides in PDF format from my talk at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s Small Business Series in Phoenix, AZ on 2017-12-14 My talk was entitled, “The Hidden Threat:  Security attacks that small businesses need to worry about”...

Friday Social Engineering Humor…

Humans, Humor

5 reasons Cybersecurity is a fantastic career for female students to consider

Career, degree, professionals, Women in Tech

Cybersecurity is an exciting and growing field of study and employment, expecting an increase to an estimated 1.5 million unfilled jobs within the U.S. by 2020 (Frost & Sullivan, 2017).  These are generally high-paying jobs, which are challenging, interesting, and...

Mobile Device Security for International Travelers – Part 3: How to “Clean-up” Your Mobile Devices After International Travel

Defense, Mobile and Device, Personal Security, Privacy, Tips, Travel

  If you will be traveling internationally, you might be wondering how to protect your privacy and securely use your mobile devices (especially phones and tablets) while abroad. First, you must understand and accept that EVERY place you visit (including your home...

ISSA New England 2017 – A Secure Foundation: Why building security into everything ‘from the start’ matters by April C Wright

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A Secure Foundation: Why building security into everything ‘from the start’ matters Thank you for joining ISSA for the September 2017 meeting! Have a look around the site, and let’s get a conversation going:  https://twitter.com/aprilwright   Here is...

DefCamp 2017 Romania: INTERVIEW with April C Wright: “Infosec is like fighting an uphill battle, and it definitely takes a village”

Business, Defense, Interviews, Media, Software, Stories

The DefCamp Romania 2017 infosec conference organizers wanted to explore the topic of internal and external challenges that organizations face nowadays in terms of securing their assets and keeping them safe. I was interviewed, since I’ll be speaking there in...
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