On this week's show, we're getting into a topic that many people don't realize is actually one of the most worrisome types of data breaches: public utilities. Just what would it mean to have a data breach into our water…
This week, Tim and I are breaking down different types of tech support that small businesses rely on- and not only that, what they should be looking for for the best kind of system and protection. Do you have a…
We're picking up where we left off in our last episode with Daniel Davis from DuckDuckGo, talking about privacy rights on the internet and why DDG is such a better option to use than Google's search functions - and they're…
This week we have the absolute pleasure of speaking with Daviel Davis, Communications Director at DuckDuckGo. DDG is a privacy-based search engine that runs a profitable business model on contextual ads- which means that, unlike Google, they make their money without…
On this week's episode of the Team Nerd Tech Show, we're diving in to passwords. We talk a little about password safety, why you shouldn't be using the same password everywhere (but you knew that, right?), but that if you…
If you stop for a moment and think about how your life would be without using e-mails, you'd soon realize that it is the bread and butter of your operations, and any problems with it are going to have a…
In this week's show, we talk about a recent ransomware issue that happened at the Weather Channel- and, more importantly, what they did before the attack that allowed them to get back to business quickly and efficiently. What if ransomware…
On this week's episode, we're first sharing a warning sent in via a listener; don't pirate TV shows! Game of Thrones episodes are especially malicious lately, and security watchdogs sites are reporting more malware embedded in pirated shows than normal…
This week, we're talking about how dark mode can save your battery life, DuckDuckGo as the revolutionary new search engine (that doesn't mine your data while they're at it) and, now that Facebook has asked the government for more regulations, as opposed…
This week on TNTS, we're talking about what Tim really means when he says "wipe" a hard drive, after a few listeners reached out asking for clarification. How exactly is this done? what should you look out for? And he…