By admin on Mar 23, 2016 | In Security | 1 Comment »
The nature of cloud computing opens it to a lot of possible threats. Companies working on cloud computing security are doing their best to eliminate most of them, but as the technology evolves new ones keep appearing, so it is an ongoing battle.
The most important thing for any company using cloud computing is to keep up with the newest trends in security. 2016 is to be a year of growth when it comes to the usage of cloud computing. 2015 has seen a growth of 13.5% public-cloud services, while 80% of IT organizations are expected to increase their cloud computing investments in the next few years.
Despite this predicted growth, the market is still facing quite a few challenges. For example, open-source security software is presenting a major issue for others in the industry, especially if we take into consideration that more and more vendors are entering the marketplace, which is adding to the overall competition. This article tackles some of the latest trends emerging in the cloud computing security industry in 2016.
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By admin on Mar 17, 2016 | In Hardware, Security | 1 Comment »
A write protection error is one of the most common errors faced by users while using a USB drive or SD card. When a drive is write protected, you can access the photos in it, but you cannot modify it. In basic terms, your USB drive or SD card behaves like a non-rewritable CD.
The first thing to do is to check if the drive is indeed write protected. To do that, follow the steps below-
- Go to the Start menu, type Run and enter
- In the Run dialogue box, type regedit and press enter
- A registry editor window will open. You need to go to this path:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control
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By admin on Mar 8, 2016 | In Software | 1 Comment »
Do you remember when you installed WordPress for the first time, and wondered what plugins to install? Well, you are not alone. According to Word Press’s official website, there are 43,348 plugins available at the moment, and the number will surely continue to grow. Therefore, it is no wonder that sometimes it could be a bit difficult to sort the good from bad.
WordPress is probably the most widely used content management system in the world, and you certainly need some plugins if you want to customize it for your specific needs. Here you have some of the best plugins that will help you with security, user experience and revenue. However, remember that having too many plugins could potentially make your website unstable and unusable, so choose wisely and try to balance features with performance.
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By admin on Feb 29, 2016 | In Hardware, Security | 2 Comments
For some, home security is more important than its aesthetics appeal, that’s why home alarm systems and home surveillance cameras Sydney that feature innovative technological solutions are increasingly being installed by homeowners in Sydney and other regions of Australia. One can have wireless, wired or hybrid home security system to ensure the safety and security of near and dear ones at home.
While wired security systems have long been in use, wireless home security systems in Sydney are becoming more popular due to the ease of installation and operation. Surveillance cameras help you monitor the security of your home and small offices with round the clock recording of movements occurring within and near the premises. These movements could be viewed on big television monitors and even on mobiles to get the latest quick updates.
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By admin on Feb 11, 2016 | In Internet, Security, Software | 1 Comment »
Technology has been advancing in leaps and bounds lately, and this is nothing but good news for tech lovers. Things you used to see in sci-fi movies such as flying drones and super-smart virtual assistants are no longer just a dream – they’re real and they’re here.
Those are not the only technological goodies that will make 2016 more interesting, though. Here are some of the emerging technology trends this year.
Drones are here. Officially.
Let’s start with the previously mentioned drones: they’re small, they’re tremendously fun and they’re finally affordable, so almost anyone can get one. The fact that they are so affordable that almost anyone can get one is exactly what makes them problematic, though. In July 2015, some drones flying over a highway in California prevented firefighters from extinguishing a wildfire that made it to the highway by posing as a hazard to the firefighting planes and helicopters that were deployed in the area. The firefighters’ air units had to retreat from the area in order not to collide with the drones and crash, which made the work of the firefighters on the ground significantly more complicated.
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