New Jersey 101.5 » computers http://nj1015.com New Jersey News Wed, 22 May 2013 03:41:14 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Is Enough Being Done To Promote Cyber-Security? [AUDIO] http://nj1015.com/is-enough-being-done-to-promote-cyber-security-audio/ http://nj1015.com/is-enough-being-done-to-promote-cyber-security-audio/#comments Thu, 14 Feb 2013 10:36:17 +0000 David Matthau http://nj1015.com/?p=230474 The Obama Administration is urging Congress to pass legislation as soon as possible to bolster cyber-security.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/is-enough-being-done-to-promote-cyber-security-audio/feed/ 0 Alex Wong, Getty Images Computer Maker Dell Going Private in $24.4 Billion Deal http://nj1015.com/computer-maker-dell-going-private-in-24-4-billion-deal/ http://nj1015.com/computer-maker-dell-going-private-in-24-4-billion-deal/#comments Tue, 05 Feb 2013 16:14:26 +0000 Townsquare News Network http://nj1015.com/?p=226307 Slumping personal computer maker Dell is bowing out of the stock market in a $24.4 billion buyout that represents the largest deal of its kind since the Great Recession dried up the financing for such risky maneuvers.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/computer-maker-dell-going-private-in-24-4-billion-deal/feed/ 0 Michael Dell (Getty Images) Lawmaker Aims For Crackdown On Sex Offenders In Cyberspace [AUDIO] http://nj1015.com/lawmaker-aims-for-crackdown-on-sex-offenders-in-cyberspace-audio/ http://nj1015.com/lawmaker-aims-for-crackdown-on-sex-offenders-in-cyberspace-audio/#comments Thu, 24 Jan 2013 15:00:14 +0000 David Matthau http://nj1015.com/?p=220520 A New Jersey lawmaker is pushing a plan to force convicted sex offenders to identify their status on any online social networking site.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/lawmaker-aims-for-crackdown-on-sex-offenders-in-cyberspace-audio/feed/ 0 Flickr User Acloudman Jim Gearhart's Hysterical Mouse Ball Piece [AUDIO] http://nj1015.com/jim-gearharts-hysterical-mouse-ball-piece-audio/ http://nj1015.com/jim-gearharts-hysterical-mouse-ball-piece-audio/#comments Wed, 12 Dec 2012 11:00:56 +0000 Jim Gearhart Show http://nj1015.com/?p=204502 Many of you have asked for this familiar audio piece it and now it is finally online!

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]]> http://nj1015.com/jim-gearharts-hysterical-mouse-ball-piece-audio/feed/ 0 Flickr User Rowens27 Computer Viruses Are Still A Big Threat [AUDIO] http://nj1015.com/computer-viruses-are-still-a-big-threat-audio/ http://nj1015.com/computer-viruses-are-still-a-big-threat-audio/#comments Mon, 17 Sep 2012 13:00:49 +0000 Dino Flammia http://nj1015.com/?p=166277 Despite years of security advancements, attacks over the Internet are still very common. In fact, recent reports show a sharp increase in viruses and other cyber attacks over the past few years.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/computer-viruses-are-still-a-big-threat-audio/feed/ 0 Flickr User IntelFreePress How Many Website Usernames, Passwords Does The Average Person Have? http://nj1015.com/how-many-website-usernames-and-passwords-is-normal/ http://nj1015.com/how-many-website-usernames-and-passwords-is-normal/#comments Tue, 28 Aug 2012 11:50:40 +0000 Shauna Wright http://tsminteractive.com/?p=136773 Household chores may be among the most-hated tasks, but the digital era has introduced a whole new layer of annoyance to our lives: website usernames and passwords.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/how-many-website-usernames-and-passwords-is-normal/feed/ 0 snowcrash, flickr What is Ransomware and How Are You Vulnerable Right Now? http://nj1015.com/what-is-ransomware-and-how-are-you-vulnerable-right-now/ http://nj1015.com/what-is-ransomware-and-how-are-you-vulnerable-right-now/#comments Wed, 01 Aug 2012 12:40:19 +0000 Leanne Vuksanic http://nj1015.com/?p=144744 What is ransomware and why should you care about it? It's the latest computer threat and you're probably already at risk.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/what-is-ransomware-and-how-are-you-vulnerable-right-now/feed/ 0 What does ransomware look like? Here's a screen shot of a computer infected with Ransomware. (Townsquare Media NJ) Malware Deadline Passes, Few Knocked Offline http://nj1015.com/malware-deadline-passes-few-knocked-offline/ http://nj1015.com/malware-deadline-passes-few-knocked-offline/#comments Tue, 10 Jul 2012 02:50:53 +0000 Townsquare News Network http://nj1015.com/?p=133175 It looks like just a small number of Internet users have been affected by the malicious software that could have cost them the ability to go online as of midnight last night.

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