Michael Dunleavy

It's Your Identity, Why Share It?

Protecting your identity on the Internet should be simple, and not a full time job. According to the various reports from the FTC (Federal Trade Commission), the Better Business Bureau, and Javelin Strategy & Research, there were over 16 milli... Read >

Internet Identity Protection - Time to Act is Now!

In 2006 according to a Federal Trade Commission report, there were about 8 million victims of Internet Identity Theft, and according to a survey done by Javelin Strategy there were about 8.1 million victims in 2007. If this does not al... Read >

Data Encryption for Everyone

Data Encryption for Everyone When the term "Data Encryption" is used in conjunction with the word Internet, industry terminology points to the usage of VPN technology and Secured Socket Layers (SSL), yet the industry seems to be overlooking a major c... Read >

Wireless Encryption Are You Really Secure?

Gone are the days where the wireless encryption (used by most routers) relied upon for security to protect your privacy on the Internet and wireless networks. The WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy) encryption which made its debut in the late 199... Read >

Wireless Networks and Insecurity

Have you ever used a wireless network to access the Internet, a home computer, or even a file server? Wi-Fi hotspots can be found in coffee shops, libraries, airports and at home. They make Internet access very convenient, but also very unsafe. Deskt... Read >