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If you want to help prevent climate change and its effects on the planet, you’ll want to reduce your carbon footprint. However, it can be hard to know where to start or how to fit the challenge around your other commitments. But there are all sorts of simple ways you can help, even with a busy lifestyle, and every step …
You already know that you need to wipe the data from your old computers and laptops before selling or donating them. You probably also know that smartphones and tablets can harbor hidden personal data and put your identity at risk. But what about your printer? You might not think twice when donating an old printer, listing it on Craigslist, or …
If you’re a regular internet user, you’ll be accustomed to using passwords to access data. You’re probably accumulating passwords at quite a fast rate, in fact, as you expand your web use and sign up to ever more sites. But inventing a new security code on the spur of the moment can be a perplexing task, what with the need …
If you’ve ever watched athletes line up on the track before a 100-yard sprint, you’ll notice the level of focus on their faces. The stadium could be packed to the brim, noise blaring from all corners, but each runner’s attention is squarely on the track ahead. That’s the same approach you ought to employ when running your business. As a …
Writing a business plan can be difficult, but you shouldn’t let the difficulty put you off doing it. A business plan is a detailed road map that can help steer your company to greatness. It can indicate whether or not the financial numbers add up. It can show you where to put your efforts for maximal effect. It can even …
Businesses have a priority to safeguard their data. They advise employees to not share information and keep up to date with the latest security software. However, not every guideline works as effectively today as they did in the past. With hackers increasing their sophistication, safety measures need to be upgraded. The same can be said with security advice. A couple …
When starting a business partnership, it is important that you have an effective conversation with potential partners. A good relationship is based on creating value for both sides. You need to make sure that your goals and objectives are clear to them. If you fail to do so, you are likely to face many misunderstandings in the future. One of …
Every device that accesses the internet has a unique IP address; the identifier that is needed to transfer data back to the correct user. However, in an age of ever-increasing concern about online security, many advocate the use of a proxy server or a VPN to increase anonymity. But is this wise, and what information can your IP address provide? …
Viruses, trojans, and other types of malicious software, also known as malware, have become major security threats to smartphone users. Malware can leave your personal information and sensitive data vulnerable to hackers, while also causing damage that can make your phone inoperable. Learning how to spot the signs of a malware infection enables you to identify and remove the infection …
As the pace of technology accelerates, so do the tactics of those who make a living outside the law. If you’re working, have a family, or just don’t have the time to research, how are you supposed to keep up? Increasingly we see information breaches from enormous, seemingly-secure companies, and it can be frightening to think that you can’t protect …
