Google and the Fight for Chat Dominance

Posted on Wednesday January 13, 2016

GoogleApps_Nov18_AIt's no great industry secret that despite dominating in other areas, Google is seriously lagging behind the competition when it comes to instant messaging applications. And now, rumor has it, the tech giant is preparing to put a stop to that and finally make its mark in this area. But what can Google offer that its rivals don't, and why would you consider switching allegiance from your favorite chat app? Information is scant but we're already privy to a few details.

 

How to fight back against 'rant' sites

Posted on Tuesday January 12, 2016

While 'rant' sites are not new, for many small and medium-sized business owners, the words found here from unsatisfied customer can sting. Of course the hurt from words pales in comparison to the damage done to your organization's online reputation. For businesses with a limited online presence, these 'rant' sites can even turn up on the first page of your search results which means it will be highly visible when people Google your company. Of course, you are not helpless in these situations and here is how you can fight back.

 

Privacy Protection through Browser Extensions

Posted on Tuesday January 12, 2016

Browsers_Nov25_AEven if you're not currently taking adequate steps to protect yourself (and your company!) when you're using the Internet, deep down you know you should be. Or maybe you already think you have enough precautions in place - but can you ever be too careful? In these times of Internet fraud, phishing scams and high profile hacks, there has never been a better time to take another look at your online safety. The big question is, where do you start?

 

3109853 - Update to Improve TLS Session Resumption Interoperability - Version: 1.0

Posted on Tuesday January 12, 2016

Revision Note: V1.0 (January 12, 2016): Advisory published.
Summary: Microsoft is announcing the availability of an update to improve interoperability between Schannel-based TLS clients and 3rd-party TLS servers that enable RFC5077-based resumption and that send the NewSessionTicket message in the abbreviated TLS handshake. The update addresses an issue in schannel.dll that could cause RFC5077 session ticket-based resumption to fail and subsequently cause WinInet-based clients (for example, Internet Explorer and Microsoft Edge) to perform a fallback to a lower TLS protocol version than the one that would have been negotiated otherwise. This improvement is part of ongoing efforts to bolster the effectiveness of encryption in Windows.

 

3118753 - Updates for ActiveX Kill Bits 3118753 - Version: 1.0

Posted on Tuesday January 12, 2016

Revision Note: V1.0 (January 12, 2016): Advisory published.
Summary: Microsoft is releasing a new set of ActiveX kill bits with this advisory. These ActiveX kill bits are included in the Internet Explorer cumulative update released on January 12, 2016.

 

Put your iTunes Library on an Android Phone

Posted on Monday January 11, 2016

AndroidPhone_Jan1_AIf you're one of the many people who decided to make the switch from Apple to Android over the holiday season you're probably wondering just what you need to do in order to get your iTunes Library on your new phone. We won't lie, the process isn't straightforward, but you don't need to be a computer science major to figure it out either. Here are a few different ways you can finally enjoy all your music on your Android phone.

 

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