Category Archives: Privacy

October is National Cyber Security Awareness Month

    October is National Cyber Security Awareness Month October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month. And we’re going to use this occasion to remind you how important strong passwords are. In most cases, the only barrier between your personal information and the criminals who are out to steal your money and identity is your password. The easiest and… Read More »

How to Use Your Browser’s Address Bar to Stay Safe Online

    How to Use Your Browser’s Address Bar to Stay Safe Online We have featured this information before, but it’s important enough to revisit it. Why? Because it’s all about your safety. The information in this article can protect you from identity theft and/or from having your bank account cleaned out, our your credit cards abused by… Read More »

Look Before You Leap – How to Check to See If a Web Site is Safe

    Look Before You Leap – How to Check to See If a Web Site is Safe Because Google rules the Web it always gets its way. And now the rule is that sites that are not secure display a warning in the browser’s address bar – and not just Google’s browser either. And, that’s too bad.… Read More »

How to Make a Shortcut to Launch Chrome in Incognito Mode

    How to Make a Shortcut to Launch Chrome in Incognito Mode If you use Chrome’s Incognito mode often, you can make a shortcut to launch Chrome in Incognito mode with just a click. Here’s how you do it. Open Chrome’s installation directory: “C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe” Right-click on chrome.exe, and from the right-click menu choose: Send to… Read More »