by Lucy McAdams | Jan 17, 2018 | Security
One of the most important things you can do to stay safe on the Internet is to be careful while reading email. That’s because online criminals know that we’re all busy, and we often don’t pay enough attention to what we’re reading or where we’re clicking. To take...
by Lucy McAdams | Jan 11, 2018 | 1Password, password manager, passwords, Security
Passwords are the bane of our modern existence. Nearly anything you want to do, it seems, calls for a password. As the Internet’s reach extends beyond computers and into phones, TVs, appliances, and even toys, we have to enter passwords with increasing frequency and...
by Lucy McAdams | Oct 13, 2017 | iCloud, passwords, Security, Tip
We’ve been hearing reports from people whose Macs have been locked remotely via Find My Mac, with the criminals responsible holding access to the Mac hostage until they receive a ransom in Bitcoin. First, if this happens to you, do not pay the ransom! Any Apple...
by Lucy McAdams | Jun 1, 2017 | iOS, Mac, passwords, Security, Tip
Apple is increasingly encouraging us all to turn on two-factor authentication for our Apple IDs because it adds an extra layer of security on top of the password. With two-factor authentication, when you log in to iCloud or iTunes for the first time on a new device,...
by Terry McAdams | Aug 30, 2016 | Security
Terry McAdams from MacTech Solutions stopped by NewsChannel 6 This Morning to talk about home tech solutions for your...
