How to spot Websites that are ‘not secure’ and ‘dangerous’
You may not have noticed, but there are clear markers, specifically security symbols that let you know how safe it is to visit and use a site. The one you want to keep an eye out for is the Padlock icon before the name of the website that you are consulting in your browser. The Info or Dangerous symbols are the ones to avoid entirely. But how are they allocated? Why is a website deemed to be ‘secure’?
Cyber Attacks
“Everyone has a plan until they get punched in the face.” – Mike Tyson
Not an everyday occurrence, but certainly a reality experienced or heard of, and perhaps on-going within your organisation as you read this.
Building your own Website is easy, but do you routinely update the Software it was built with?
More than half of sites are built with a Content Management System. While WordPress is the most popular there are many CMS providers. Hackers are intelligent enough to find loopholes or bugs in any software system. Thus, they regularly try to attack the CMS, its data, and in turn your business.
Financial Advisor Tech
“An investment in knowledge pays the best interest.” Benjamin Franklin
Alternative Tech
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Law Practice Technology
“Everything you can imagine is real.” Pablo Picasso
The Business of Law
“Every once in a while, a new technology, an old problem, and a big idea turn into an innovation.” Dean Kamen
Accounting for Cloud
“Never trust a computer you can’t throw out a window.” Steve Wozniak, co-founder of Apple
Data Protection and Privacy
“The world is one big data problem.” Andrew McAfee, MIT
The Cloud Market today
“We always overestimate the change that will occur in the next two years and underestimate the change that will occur in the next ten. Don’t let yourself be lulled into inaction.” Bill Gates
