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January 3, 2011
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How You Can Comply with the Red Flag Rule
To comply with the federal government’s Red Flag Rule, you’ll need to have a written policy that specifically addresses how you will prevent and handle identity theft—and more. Regulations designed to minimize identity theft went into effect in June of 2010. Are you complying with them? The federal government’s so-called “Red Flag Rule” requires all […]
Read MoreJanuary 2, 2011
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Unwanted Hyperlinks in Excel
Tired of having Excel convert what you type into active hyperlinks? You can make it stop. Read more. Published with permission from TechAdvisory.org. Source.
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December 31, 2010
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Protect Yourself when Using Public Wi-Fi Networks
Open Wi-Fi networks are indispensable, especially for people who need to work on the go. But without the proper security, you may find that they can prove to be troublesome as well. These days, more and more people are on the go, and many of them bring their work with them. And in this day […]
Read MoreDecember 30, 2010
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Handy Twitter Tools to Connect Successfully with Your Twitter Followers
Since its initial launch as a microblogging service in 2006, Twitter has taken the World Wide Web by storm, and if there’s ever a popularity contest among social networking platforms, Twitter would most likely be the winner. On its own, Twitter is a great service for connecting with people. However, without the third party tools, […]
Read MoreDecember 29, 2010
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Force Firefox to Display Webpages with a Specific Font
Sometimes websites use fonts that are too small or otherwise difficult to read. Learn how to set up Firefox to display all webpages with a specific font and size of your choosing. Read more Published with permission from TechAdvisory.org. Source.
Read MoreDecember 27, 2010
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Malicious Software Dupes Users by Scaring Them
If you’ve seen a popup window warning you that your computer may be infected with a virus, think twice before clicking on it—you might be getting duped into spending money on malware. Security firm McAfee has published a report early in the year showing that up to a million people worldwide fall victim to so-called […]
Read MoreDecember 26, 2010
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Alphabetizing Last Names in Word
Sorting lists of names by last name is easy if they are listed in a LAST, FIRST order. But what if the names are in FIRST LAST order? This tip explains features in Word that make this possible. Read more. Published with permission from TechAdvisory.org. Source.
Read MoreDecember 23, 2010
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Are You Keeping Your Disaster Recovery Plan Updated?
Businesses experience problems or complications all the time. These may range anywhere from natural calamities to accidents to hardware and equipment malfunctions, among many others. They can slow down your business or seriously hamper your operations. Most probably, you have this covered, and you may already have a disaster recovery plan. The question is: when […]
Read MoreDecember 22, 2010
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Tools to Edit PDF Files Online for Free
Here are some free online tools that can help you modify PDF files. What’s even better is they don’t require downloads or installation. The only requirement is an Internet connection and browser. Read more. Published with permission from TechAdvisory.org. Source.
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