It seems like every day there is a huge credit card breach at a major company and your credit card is at risk. What can you do to keep your credit card (and your money) safe? What should you do after a breach? This checklist is a flash briefing of some of the things you should know.
Would you know what to do in a Credit Card Security Breach?
Going “All In” on the Cloud? Slow down for a minute.
Banking in the cloud, sales, remote support, even full server systems are being relocated to cloud sites to eliminate the need for local hardware and infrastructure.
Imminent Danger: Are you actually paying someone to cause your downfall?
Would you pay a criminal to break into your business? Would you hire a corrupt bookkeeper you know nothing about and then give them full access to your bank accounts and credit cards? Of course not! Yet we constantly see something far more damaging.
First, let me ask - what’s worse? Would you rather have your business checking account completely cleaned out or would you rather lose all of your firm’s data irretrievably? Everything.
West Palm Beach businessman under investigation following NYT article
The New York Attorney General is investigating a West Palm Beach businessman following an article in the New York Times, accusing the man of having stolen social media profiles and having created fake social media account.
According to the article, his business sells ‘followers’ giving the illusion that the buyers have more followers than they do.
Snapchat Threat
Police acted very quickly when a Treasure Coast High Coast student posted a picture of a handgun on Snapchat with wording daring anyone to go to school on Tuesday.
It was only a matter of hours before police had traced the origin of the social media threat and were at the home of the 14 year old talking both to him and his parents.
Welcome Connie Mack
Connie was born in Pendleton, Oregon and raised in Pilot Rock, Oregon where she attended school and was active in band, cheerleading and student government. She then attended Blue Mountain Community College (music major) in Pendleton and went to Hawaii with the college jazz band and choir.
Security Concerns over new Snap Maps
Security Experts warn Snapchat users about the new Snap Maps feature.
According to some, the ever popular Snapchat app is sailing into choppy waters.
Not all users are aware that those who follow you on the new ‘Snap Maps’ can actually see your location, down to the street.
Senate votes to allow our browsing data to be sold
The US Senate has voted to allow our internet providers to sell consumers’ personal information to advertisers, without our consent.
Senator Bill Nelson said this is a gold mine of data, the Holy Grail so to speak. If this rule is eliminated, our privacy rights will be taken away from us.
Automated Ticketing
We have recently introduced a fully automated help desk for clients to open and create their own tickets, monitor progress as we work on their issues, and make their own comments along the way.
We struggled for a long time to find program that totally fulfilled our need to handle every aspect of our clients’ needs when it came to requesting help.