security

Safe Deposit Boxes (MM #4446)

If you’ve ever watched any cops and robbers storylines on TV or in the movies, you’ve likely seen bank robbers stealing from safe deposit boxes. Soon, they may be a thing of the past. Many financial institutions have done away with them. And most banks, when they build new branches, don’t include them. The reason…

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Tracking Devices (MM #3731)

Tracking devices like Tile and Apple’s new Airtag can help you keep track of items like keys or wallets. But of course, like many new tech tools, they can also cause some security issues. A recent story from Texas provides an example of the concerns that many have for these helpful tools…  

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Password Managers (MM #3229)

Internet security experts tell us we should never use a password more than once. So many people are now using password managers to maintain the letters, characters, and numbers. But, what happens when your password manager fails?

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Bundling (MM #2990)

Bundling is a term that we’ve begun to hear more and more often. We often hear about bundling when it comes to cable and internet services. While combining services can save you money, there is one BIG downside…

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Tap And Go (MM #2907)

Most of us worry about bank card safety all the time. Experts say that in the long run a tap and go credit card will be the safest card to carry. And even before they’ve been widely rolled out in the US, criminals have found a way to access their data…

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Late Night Security (MM #2588)

Yesterday’s shootings at the Waffle House got me to thinking about late night security.  It truly shocks me when any public place open 24 hours a day doesn’t have security.  In short, am I overreacting?

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Paying Attention (MM #2267)

I make it a point of paying attention to my surroundings whenever I’m in public.  I try to be aware of whoever and whatever is around me. The tragedy in London the other night that make me wonder if we all could pay better attention…

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Extra Security (MM #1924)

My wife and I attended a movie preview the other night. We’ve been to dozens throughout the years, but this one was different. This one seemed to have extra security. For some reason they seemed VERY concerned with someone pirating the movie…

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Too Much Pizza?! (MM #1378)

Today we’re talking about pizza. Sadly it has nothing to do with actually eating one of my favorite foods…

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You’ve Been Flagged (MM #1377)

The year is winding down, and it’s been a bit frustrating. It’s nothing major, but just a hassle. And it’s a hassle that keeps on recurring…

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