Monthly Archives: March 2017

Terrorist videos on FaceBook & YouTube + WhatsApp encryption

There is lot of discussion in the media right now about about terrorist videos being published on the likes of YouTube and FaceBook, something must be done… Even the Daily Telegraph joined in last Saturday 25th March 2017. Why nothing … Continue reading

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Passwords, to save (in browsers) or not to save….

Dear Mark, I was talking to a friend, Rick,  about security for  passwords on the laptop. He told me to go to Firefox. See Options, Security, Saved Logins and there were a whole list of my saved passwords for anyone … Continue reading

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Hate passwords – love deterministic password generators

A deterministic password generator allows you to remember one simplistic pass-phrase that you can remember for all your passwords but Unique passwords are generated for each site and logins you use They gives you the ability to rapidly change all … Continue reading

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Two Factor Authentication

Two-factor simply means that there has to be something else other than a password entered when you log into a web site. Try this explanation by Brit Christopher Bernatt, missing the 1970’s Open University BBC 2 late spots, then he’s … Continue reading

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Which Anti-Virus software should I use on my Windows computer?

What’s the most intelligent thing to do about virus on your Windows PC? Absolutely nothing as it turns out. I have long since considered the paid for Norton / Symantec / McAfee: No better that the free ones Significantly make … Continue reading

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