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Is your password 123456? Time to increase your security!

Posted by Ann Westerheim on 2/17/11 9:00 AM

Well over a year ago there was a major security breach at a site called RockYou.com.   One of the interesting outcomes is that the breach offered the opportunity to analyze password behaviors since over 32 million passwords were revealed.

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Tags: Security, password, 123456, popular passwords





Tech Time Saver - Keybreeze

Posted by Ann Westerheim on 2/7/11 12:53 PM

Here's a cool tech tool we recommend for saving time on your computer - Keybreeze.  Keybreeze is basically a way to create short cuts to access files, applications, and web sites.

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Tags: computer time saver, small business technology advice.





Cool Tech Tool - Join.me for Instant Meetings on-line

Posted by Ann Westerheim on 2/4/11 1:42 PM

Join.me is a great new application from the folks at LogMeIn for screen sharing.  If you're working on a project and you need to collaborate on a document, or if you want to do a presentation over the web, this is a VERY easy to use product.  The free version has a lot of features and its probably all you need to get started.

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Tags: join.me, Internet meeting, file sharing





Small Business Productivity/Security Recommendation - RoboForm

Posted by Ann Westerheim on 2/2/11 9:55 AM

With so many business and personal activities on-line these days, it's impossible to remember all the passwords.  We've all been trained to use "strong" passwords (6 characters or more, not a word in the dictionary, numbers & symbols), but remembering them is a big problem.

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Tags: Security, passwords, small business technology





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