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Tag Archives: Security

Cyber Security Month, October 2019

October is Cyber Security Awareness Month

In 2004, the Department of Homeland Security, in collaboration with the National Cyber Security Alliance, began promoting October as National Cyber Security Awareness Month. It seems like nowadays everything has an official month or day we are supposed to observe....

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10 Mac Apps You May Not Be Using But Should

We all have favorite apps that we tend to install right away on a new Mac. For the most part, these are the apps we use every day to assist us in how we use our Macs. Your favorites may...

Tips for Travelers 2019: Physical Security for your Mobile Devices

Beautiful Lake Louise, Alberta, Canada. Photo ©2019, Steven Sande It’s time for another Tips for Travelers 2019 article, just before many Rocket Yard readers head off for some mid-summer fun over the Independence Day weekend. Today we’ll look at how...

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🚀 TipOff #20: Password Protect a Folder on a Mac

Of course you protect your Mac with a password, but you can take your security a little further by password protecting individual folders. Open Applications → Utilities → Disk Utility Select File → New Image → Image from Folder Select...

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🚀 TipOff #19: Custom Lock Screen Message

macOS gives users the option to create a custom message that will show up on the Lock screen. This is useful in the nightmare scenario of a lost or stolen Mac. Enter a phone number and email address, and anyone...

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15 Mac Menu Bar Apps You Should Check Out

Menu Bar apps sit in your Mac's menu bar and provide access to an array of features and services, all with just a simple click or tap of the app’s menu bar icon. They can bring additional productivity, utility, or...

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