Breaches to your computer result in two things: data compromised and data lost. In recent weeks, 3rd Coast Digitech has fixed its share of Blue Screens of Death (BSOD) due to the vulnerabilities the Intel chip, as well as the subsequent patches Microsoft released to “fix” the issue. But with anything in life, YOU are … Continue reading Back That Thang Up!
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The Spectre of your Technology’s Meltdown
Rebel O/S Linux creator Linus Torvalds does not mince words when he eviscerates the “fix” Intel proposes to deal with the back door entry into your computer. To quote from TechCrunch.com, “it [Intel] made the main Meltdown fix optional and added the redundant stuff to make the patch look more comprehensive.” Read more here: https://techcrunch.com/2018/01/22/linus-torvalds-declares-intel-fix-for-meltdown-spectre-complete-and-utter-garbage/ … Continue reading The Spectre of your Technology’s Meltdown
Is it cold in here?
Remember the scene in Austin Powers where a FemmeBot attempts to seduce him with her smoke-emitting bra gun? Here's the clip: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3C8Slzx-Gpc A generation ago, this was for most people lowbrow, sci-fi based humor. But today, there is a real concern that personal robots could be hacked in order to kill humans. Read more … Continue reading Is it cold in here?
Cybersecurity: Who can you trust?
Cybersecurity is the #1 concern for the consumer, even more important than the latest technological bells and whistles. Recently, the Trump administration has signaled its intent to limit the Russian cybersecurity firm Kaspersky Lab from doing business with federal agencies. At 3rd Coast Digitech, we believe that by using a domestic supplier of cybersecurity, we … Continue reading Cybersecurity: Who can you trust?