Safer Independent Living for Elderly Loved Ones with Wellcamâ„¢
How do you have peace of mind regarding your fiercely independent elderly loved ones as they continue to age but refuse to go to a community better suited for their needs? Or, when they deny that there are times they may need help? Or, continually shrug off your concerns that their safety could be in jeopardy when they are alone? We have an entire generation, a huge one at that, of very proud, and rightfully so, aging adults in our society, and many aren't ready to relinqui
Ring Doorbell's Ukraine Office Has Access To Customer Video Streams
The Ring doorbell may be one of the leading doorbell cameras in the DIY installed home security market, but customers are quickly catching on to questionable privacy practices by the company. The Intercept wrote that according to their source beginning in 2016, "Ring provided its Ukraine-based research and development team virtually unfettered access to a folder on Amazon’s S3 cloud storage service that contained every video created by every Ring camera around the world." W
Greenville, SC is First Sprint Curiosityâ„¢ 5G IoT Smart City
Our town is making waves...5G waves that is. Greenville, South Carolina has been chosen as Sprint's first 5G powered smart city using their Curiosityâ„¢ platform technology, as reported by PRNewswire.com. What does the implementation this innovation mean for Greenville? The objective is to bring smart city use cases to life, by using Greenville, which is one of the fastest growing cities in the United States, as well as a means to attract an influx of new tech companies to gr
Reducing Business Security False Alarms
If you have a security system at your place of business, then you've experienced at least one false alarm. A false alarm here and there can actually help your security through unplanned exercises of your overall security plan, but when the false alarm is repeated and unresolved, and even affecting business, then that's a strong indicator that something needs to be fixed so your system will work as intended at the right time. Consider this as well: if you are getting false a
Five Million Leaked Passwords Reveal The Absolute Worst of 2018
Implied by the analysis of five million passwords for SplashData's list of Worst Passwords of The Year, it doesn't matter how many news alerts we humans hear or read about hackers because most people still will not change their passwords to something harder than "password" or the name of their favorite sports team, to out two of the list of easiest-to-hack offenders. From our vantage point as security integrator experts, we know that people will still buy certain brands of se
