So What’s The Deal With Huawei

There has been a lot going on in the world lately, both bad and good. One of the good things that most people are looking forward to is the rollout of 5G wireless service. This has not been quite as fast as many people have been looking for, especially since 4G service is on the […]

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The Deepfake

We hope that you had a good Richard Nixon Day last Thursday. Nixon may not have been our most popular president and he may have also been dead since 1994 but he was back in the news last week. MIT created a deepfake video of him reading a prepared speech following the crash of Apollo […]

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Could End-To-End Encryption Be Banned?

When you send a message to someone you intend it for only yourself and those on the receiving end to be able to read that message. While you are not breaking any laws and have nothing to worry about it is something that is only intended for you and the recipient. It is privacy in […]

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Could Net Neutrality Be Saved And Does It Need Saving?

This Week Congress introduced the Save the Internet Act of 2019. The goal of the bill is to restore principles and guidelines of net neutrality that were controversially repealed in December 2017. At the time a majority of Americans, including both Democrats and Republicans opposed the move, fearing that ISPs would be free to throttle […]

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The Government Shutdown is hurting Cyber Security

We are of course aware of the government shutdown. You’ve seen the news with disgruntled federal employees angry about not being paid or footage of America’s national parks either closed or overflowing with garbage. There is another casualty that has not been mentioned or championed by the media and it is one that potentially puts […]

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Instagram has a new verification system

You know who you are. At least we hope you do. But how does the world know that you are who you say you are? Since social media companies are bringing the world together they have been at the forefront of trying to verify that their users are who they say they are. It has […]

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Facebook is now rating its users trustworthiness

In today’s world of 24/7 news availability as well as the ability of anyone to offer commentary or record what is going on we don’t know quite who to trust. This has led to a rise in fake news and labeling news that one does not agree with as fake news. It has only been […]

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Cambridge Analytica and Facebook

There has been one major news story in the tech industry this week and that is the Cambridge Analytica/Facebook story. It has dominated the headlines this past week and could have far reaching implications for you and your business as some experts are forecasting that Facebook as we know it is finished. So today we […]

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