Review: Balmuda The Toaster
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Pulley Lamp Stands Up With You
Standing desks are either the best thing since sliced bread, or the fastest way to make your legs tired and get you ridiculed by your coworkers in the bargain. This leads some folks to compromise and make standing desks that can be re-lowered to sitting height when you need to take a break. But now the distance from your desktop to the light source that illuminates it has changed. We can’t have that!
[John Culbertson] came up with a very elegant solution to the “problem”. He made lights that are suspended on pulleys that raise and lower with the desk …read more
Where Is My Cybersecurity Rosetta Stone?
This week’s theme for National Cyber Security Awareness Month is “Cyber from the Break Room to the Board Room.” Communication, like anything else worth getting better at, takes practice. Sometimes it takes planning to know what we want to say and how we want to say it. We also need to anticipate who our audience is…
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Six Steps For Cybercrime Survival
While recently cleaning my grandfather’s attic, I came across an old Federal Civil Defense Administration brochure titled “Six Steps to Survival – If an enemy attacked today would you know what to do?” In our modern times, many of us are being attacked on a daily basis by cybercriminals. As such, do you know what…
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Hackerspace Takes Fume Extraction Seriously
At first we laughed at the ridiculously over-the-top fume extraction system this hackerspace built for itself. Then we thought about seriously questionable donation rolls of solder some of the members managed to find and bring in. The kind of roll where the local greybeard assures you that a Californian State Trooper has permission to shoot you if you try to take it into the state, but damn does it solder well. They may be onto something is all we’re saying. But on a serious note, for a communal space like this one, a great air quality plan makes the place …read more
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The Role of Money Mules in New Multi-Million Dollar Scams
I have written previously about CEO fraud where employees receive an email which appears to come from a company executive directing them to erroneously wire money to an overseas bank account. Now, fraudsters are redirecting their efforts to a new internal target: accounts payable. According to IBAN, the scam works this way: The fraudsters intercept emails or compromise…
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Your Step-Up Authentication Compass… NIST & SMS – Finding North – Part 2
Authored by Greg Dicovitsky, Principal Solutions Architect, RSA In its recent solicitation for comment regarding its latest recommendation, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has informed the public of its intent to eventually discontinue its recommending the use of Out-of-Band (OOB) Short Message Service (SMS) technologies to support the authentication of e-Commerce applications. [1]…
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The Most Important Visitor On Our Premises
A customer is the most important visitor on our premises, he is not dependent on us. We are dependent on him. He is not an interruption in our work. He is the purpose of it. He is not an outsider in our business. He is part of it. We are not doing him a favor…
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Google Home Is Finally Ready to Rumble With Amazon Echo
The $130 voice-controlled speaker goes on sale today. The post Google Home Is Finally Ready to Rumble With Amazon Echo appeared first on WIRED. Continue reading Google Home Is Finally Ready to Rumble With Amazon Echo
Is Your Modern Marketing Cloud Infrastructure Vulnerable to Cyber Attacks?
You’ve just launched your new “Modern Marketing Platform” in the cloud. However, there are several potential problems that marketing teams may not consider when creating a new digital infrastructure in the cloud. I’m not referring to the websites set up for online banking or strictly for transactions, I’m talking about the web platforms that are built by the…
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