Nov 21, 2019
Posted in blog, Information Security, privacy, security awareness, social engineering, Uncategorised
Google Loves Your Data
Google has been following people around for ages. I always point out to people the fact that they state how they would use Google for everything. Whether it’s for using email, spreadsheets, google drive for file storage, chrome as a browser etc… Yet, none of them ever questioned how Google is not charging them for these services? Let’s face it, no company can provide free services, and yet eat up expenses for too long. When I tell people the fact that Google indeed profits off the data from each user. That is truly when people start to realize, and even question that they may be sharing more than they want with Google.
What do I think about Google keeping tabs?
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May 29, 2016
Posted in Breaches, Featured, Information Security
Leaked passwords
Hi Everyone,
Today’s post is related to data breaches and an interesting website idea that has turned up on the Internet.
So a fellow co-worker alerted me on a website that he had recently found.
We know breaches are taking place all the time in fact there is one taking place right this very moment.
And, in the next minute, the next hour and so forth…….
Many of these breaches are not disclosed and that might be because many organizations are not yet aware of being breached.
I’ve read about banks and other organizations learning years later about being breeched.
And, some organizations may never know at all depending on how sophisticated their infrastructure set-up may be.
Total average total cost of a data breach for the participating companies in 2015 was $3.79 million.
It looks like someone finally has come out with an interesting plan for end users.
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