The cloud has gone boom. It’s Official now.

by wwarren | Aug 6, 2015 | Cloud Computing, Security, Security Alerts

Short of complete re-thinking of the entire concept the cloud as it stands now is done if you have any kind of security conscience at all.  Something I have been saying for a looooong time.  If you want to keep your stuff secure there’s very few ways.  Contact...

Windows 10 is a major security risk for businesses.

by wwarren | Jul 30, 2015 | Cloud Computing, Microsoft, Security, Security Alerts

This snippett tells me all i need to know about wifi sense when it comes to businesses. If you are a business DO NOT ALLOW NON BUSINESS COMPUTERS ON YOUR INTERNAL WIFI NETWORK. Your machines may not leak your wifi credentials but other laptops or devices will....

So much for Apple not being Like Google. They are actually worse.

by wwarren | Jul 20, 2015 | Cloud Computing, Security

Apple has made all kinds of hay portraying Google as the evil one for :spying on you” but I have always maintained the Apple is also doing the same thing.  I actually give Google hte win here Google is at least upfront about it.  Apple however is not.  consider...

IOS 8.4: It’s a mess that effectively steals your music from you

by wwarren | Jul 2, 2015 | Apple, Apple, Cloud Computing, Internet, Security, Security Alerts, Smartphone

There are quite a few businesses that allow this software on their machines.  I would HIGHLY advise Itunes be removed from ALL company pc’s immediately and never be allowed to return. Just read this excerpt: The whole iTunes Match and Apple Music thing is...

The most dangerous data breach ever known | InfoWorld

by wwarren | Jun 29, 2015 | Cloud Computing, General, Security, Security Alerts

Folks are wondering if the gov’t cannot secure our data who can?  Frankly the gov’t in terms of security has always been horrid.  I have done contract work for the gov’t more than once and the level of network security outside of the military is...

Windows 8 and the cloud, an insecure combination.

by wwarren | Jun 12, 2015 | Cloud Computing, General, Hardware, Security, Security Alerts, Windows, Windows 8

*UPDATE* 06/23/2017 Windows 10 works much the same as is susceptible to this same exact situation. When you setup any Windows machine 8.x or newer the way to prevent this is to NOT allow it to connect to any network during the initial setup. Windows will not then be...