The Official Woopid Blog
Security
Do you need to update?
Dec 20th
There has never been an easy way to check if your Internet browser, Flash and Java versions are all up to date on your computer…until now. Do I Need to Update.com is an easy to way to check, and then upgrade to the latest versions of these softwares.
Security in Mind: Firefox Master Password
Jan 23rd
If you use Firefox, you probably have it set to remember passwords for sites you frequent, but do you know how easy it is for anyone to see all your saved passwords? Setting a master password will make it so anyone who tries to view your saved passwords can’t, unless they know the master password.
Secure your Mac in 7 Steps
Nov 9th
Securing your Mac is important if you use a laptop, or if your desktop is in an area where others can access it. Using the tactics listed in this post can help you greatly with securing your Mac, making it very difficult for the average person to do any harm. Always keep in mind that nothing is 100%. You can visit the 7 ways to simply secure your Mac bundle page, or read on.
All of these steps deal with the Security Pane in the System Preferences. If you’re unfamiliar with this pane, you may want to watch the Introduction to the Security Pane video.
