"The moment you have in your heart this extraordinary thing called love and feel the depth, the delight, the ecstasy of it, you will discover that for you the world is transformed."Jiddu Krishnamurti
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A SCADA System Assessment
A Pre-SCADA System AssessmentBy Randy DennisonIntroductionSupervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) is a process control system that enables a site operator to monitor and control processes distributed among various remote sites. Such systems can ...
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Wireless system monitor
Happy 2006 and Update on Monitors It's been a while since our last E-zine - our last one went out in October. It's been three busy months since then with a short respite over Christmas but I hope to resume them monthly. Let me start by wishing everyone a ...
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Identity theft is a growing problem in the United States, occurring in small towns and cities alike. Identity theft, as defined by the federal government, refers to the use of another person's identity or identification to commit crime. Most often, the identity thief uses a person's identity to rob him or her blind, using credit cards or cash to purchase whatever they want.
How often does identity theft occur? Identity theft often occurs from stolen pieces of paper. Wallets are often stolen, and the combination of ID and credit cards can be used to steal one's identity. According to the Identity Theft Resource Center; studies from 2003 show that 7 million people suffered from identity theft within a twelve month period of time, equaling approximately 13.3 people per minute.
There are many things that you can do to keep yourself from experiencing identity theft. One of the first things you can do is protect your social security number. Do not get it printed on checks or on your driver's license. Next, purchase a paper shredder. Once you've purchased it, put it together, plug it in, and use it! When in doubt, don't toss it out. Shred it! Shred anything with your social security number, name and address, or any other pertinent information on it. In addition, keep a close watch on your checking account and credit card statements. Report anything unusual as soon as possible.
Another place where information can and often is stolen is through the internet. Be sure to protect your password and learn how to place password protection on any documents you feel need secured. Invest in a firewall to keep other computers from accessing your internet connection.
In addition to this, beware of WiFi. WiFi enables individuals to log onto the internet with their laptops at various "hot spots" like coffee houses and restaurants. While convenient, it is imperative that you understand that others are on the same connection with others and thefts">http://www.identitytheftweblog.com">thefts can takes place. Avoid checking your bank account information or even logging into your e-mail while on this type of internet connection.
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