Security

Are You Stupid Enough To Have Made The Top 25 Worst List

December 11, 2011

Each year I look forward to the "top" lists of worst passwords. Some of our customers have used some of the very passwords. Trust me when I tell you these passwords are used frequently. Password management, and security in general, are about social engineering. Just use some self-discipline and use passwords with a combination of [...]

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Where Are My Graphics In Thunderbird

June 27, 2011

There are things in life where you ask yourself “why?”  This post is a small complaint on my part, but these types of things seem so obvious. We have supported numerous e-mail programs over the years.  Microsoft Outlook towers over it’s competitors and rightly so.  The open source community has not come close to the functionality and [...]

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Missouri State University (MSU) Compromises Students Confidential Information

March 10, 2011

Missouri State University (MSU), Springfield, MO, compromised the personal data of 6,030 students over Internet.  The data was saved in lists.  The lists maintained information of students between the years 2005 through 2009 . It took three months before students were notified of the security breach.  The school has opted to pay seven dollars per [...]

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Windows Server 2008 and Windows 7 Service Pack 1 Released

March 4, 2011

You can find Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 and R2 service pack number one here. The service pack is approximately 350+ megabytes in size.  Make sure you have enough time to download it.  An alternate way to install it is via Windows Update. Windows Update is often mentioned in our blog.  We wish to [...]

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OFallon, MO Man Indicted As Traitor Of USA

January 6, 2011

James Risen, author of the book “State of War,” is an example of the liberal press aiding-and-abetting the enemy.  In this particular case the author wrote a book divulging sensitive American classified information which in-turn benefits Iran. The informant, Jeffrey Sterling, was indicted of 10 counts of disclosure and retaining information sensitive to the security [...]

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