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Blog / What’s That THING on my Desk? – New Phone Technology and Devices Change How We Use Voice Communications.

It's now possible to replace the traditional business phone system with a completely Cloud-hosted one and using a wide variety of handset devices... March 04, 2020

Blog / Thinking About Purchasing IoT Devices? – Here Are Some Tips Before You Buy…

"IoT Security" is a topic that makes my blood pressure spike. I've done a couple of newsletters about this and looking back, most of them had really nothing good to say about the whole mess. It's about time I tried to give actual useful advice regarding consumer grade IoT devices. February 26, 2020

Blog / Farming Family’s Bank Accounts Emptied in Port-Out Scam – “Brent Loucks On Demand” CKOM Radio Show

Porting fraud is something the entire wireless industry in Canada has seen an increase during recent months, and a strong reminder that people need to take serious precautions when they're dealing with their own personal information. February 20, 2020

Blog / People Are Getting Their Bank Accounts Cleaned Out… Through Their Mobile Phones!

If you currently do any kind of backup for your phone, you have any sort of financial, banking or sensitive software on it, and you haven't explicitly set things up to not back-up your applications or financial software, DELETE ALL YOUR BACKUPS!! February 14, 2020

Blog / For Your Safety and Convenience – Cyber Security Countermeasures Now Become a Part of Every Tech Conversation

Nothing raises my hackles more than the term: For Your Safety and Convenience. It's used as a pervasive excuse to get you to do something that is anything but convenient, and usually has little to do with safety... February 12, 2020

Blog / SMART Cities – A Look at SMART City Technologies Displayed at CES – Part 1

Like many other tech buzzwords, SMART City is not clearly defined, and so it's used to tag just about any product or service, as an effort to increase market appeal. January 29, 2020

Blog / Credential Stuffing Attack: Not the Kind of Filling You Want in Your Turkey…

There is a mind-boggling vast amount of computer terms out there. Some of it is in references to very technical things; some of it has nothing to do with anything technical (like what's a "meme"?) January 28, 2020

Blog / Holding Organizations to Ransom(ware) – Easy Hacking Targets Represent Humongous Business.

Defense Against Ransomware NEEDS to be one of the main focuses for the IT department, in any Government, Healthcare or Education organization. Rather than an afterthought, protecting the environment from Ransomware, needs to be in the forefront of people’s thinking. January 24, 2020

Blog / More SMART Cities: A Look at SMART City Technologies Displayed at CES – Part 2

There are challenges unrelated to technology, that are equally important to consider in the future SMART City. These were discussed during CES forums and it's worth sharing some ideas... February 05, 2020

Blog / Concerning SMART Potatoes… A First Look at the Las Vegas Consumer Electronics’ Show

The 2020 show comprised about 4,500 vendor booths and just under 150,000 attendees. There are representatives from every corner of the globe, showing an unimaginable array of products and services January 22, 2020

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