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Clean up operations have begun as a result of what has been described as the worst attack ever on the Apple App Store. Hackers infiltrated Apple’s normally super secure ecosystem by injecting malicious software into popular Chinese mobile apps. The infection could potentially affect hundreds of millions of Apple users. The incident is raising security concerns...

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App of the Week – theScore

September 15, 2015 | 0 Comments

The NFL season is now in full effect. And if you are a football fan then you are probably a year round sports fan. Thats why theScore is the App of the Week. There are a lot of sports apps on the market, a lot! But when it comes to following multiple sports, multiple teams...

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Understanding Medical Data Breaches

September 15, 2015 | 0 Comments

Medical data breaches are constantly in the news.  According to iHealthBeat.org 1 in 10 U.S. residents have been impacted by a medical data breach. It is highly likely that millions of African-Americans have been the victim of a medical data breach and probably don’t know it. The sad news is that this has become common....

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September 10, 2015 Excellus Blue Cross Blue Shield Excellus BlueCross BlueShield reported a long running cyber-attack that began in December 2013 but wasn’t discovered until Aug. 5, 2015. The breach may have exposed information on as many as  10.5 million individuals. Information exposed includes individual’s names, addresses, birthdates, Social Security numbers, member IDs, financial account information, claims...

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App of the Week – SupportPay

September 8, 2015 | 0 Comments

Let’s be real for a minute, not everyone who gets pregnant is happily married and expecting a child. And when the situation does happen there is a different set of responsibilities and obligations that must be met. That is why SupportPay is the App of the Week. Child support is serious business. The laws have changed...

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Anonymously Ask A Black Person

September 8, 2015 | 0 Comments

Anonymously Ask A Black person is a website that allows anyone to ask a black person a question. Anyone can ask an intelligent question and get an intelligent answer from a black person. The site, the brainchild of Wayne Sutton, is intended to open up the conversation on race. People asking questions need not fear...

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EMV is Coming! EMV is Coming!

September 8, 2015 | 0 Comments

October is EMV card month. And what is EMV? Currently there are 1.96 billion credit cards in circulation and they are about to change. Black people all over America are walking around with a credit or debit card in their purse or wallet. So we need to know and understand what EMV is and how it will...

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App of the Week – Full Term

September 2, 2015 | 0 Comments

So you think having a baby is easy. Better not say that to any woman. The act of giving birth requires careful preparation by the parents and medical attention. As new parents you have to know what’s happening and what to do from the moment you learn you are pregnant to the moment you give birth...

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Social Media Never Forgets

September 1, 2015 | 0 Comments

Let’s talk about AACR Rule #6; Nothing is ever completely deleted. Nothing! So black people be warned! Social media never forgets and it never throws anything away. Nothing! Whatever you posted online, comments, pictures whatever, years ago or yesterday is still out there. That’s AACR Internet Rule #4.  Its floating in cyberspace waiting to be found and used for, by or against you....

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App of the Week – Companion

August 25, 2015 | 0 Comments

Regardless of what neighborhood you live in walking alone at night can be dangerous. Let’s face it, no one is immune to crime.  That’s why Companion is the app of the week. Its always agood idea, epecially for women, to be safe and aware when walking alone, day or nght.  Some people will stay on...

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