Computer Infection Telephone Scam

On March 15, 2013, in Business Continuity, Personal Preparedness, Safety, by Padraic Ansbro

~by David W. Potts Consulting / www.oregoncomputer.com A computer infection telephone scam has been launched, where the caller indicates there is a problem with the person’s computer and that they have called to fix the problem. These callers, often from India, may indicate they received a notification from Microsoft about the problem(s) with your computer and that they […]

Facebook Timeline Eminent – Check Your Security Settings

On August 10, 2012, in Business Continuity, Safety, by Padraic Ansbro

I like Facebook but I recently got pushed to Facebook’s Timeline.  I personally don’t care for the interface but do like being connected to my friends and fans.  There is a “grace” period that allows you to go into your FB page to review/edit its content.  It is very important to do so and I’m […]

Water is Vital!

Portland west side recently had a notice that E-coli was possible in its water supply.  Water is vital to human survival!  If you have contaminated water you must take precautions.  High density areas such as condominiums and apartments are particularly affected by contaminated water supplies.  It is important that your building supervisor or management company […]

MALWARE UPDATE! JULY 9TH MIDNIGHT EST DEADLINE!

On July 8, 2012, in Business Continuity, Manmade Disasters, Personal Preparedness, by Padraic Ansbro

VERY IMPORTANT! CHECK THIS NOW OR RISK LOSING YOUR INTERNET CONNECTION!! MALWARE UPDATE!!!  JULY 9TH MIDNIGHT EST! FBI  DNS Malware Check: http://www.fbi.gov/news/stories/2011/november/malware_110911 There is a type of malware (malicious software) called “DNS Changer” that has infected hundreds of thousands of computers around the world.  The FBI has implemented servers to allow infected computers to continue […]

Medicine Storage & Safety

On January 23, 2012, in Business Continuity, Personal Preparedness, by Padraic Ansbro

We keep medicine handy so that it’s easily available for our prescribed use.  Depending on where medicine is stored can affect its efficacy and could also become a danger to the children and pets in the household.  Medicine needs to be stored at room temperature and away from light and moisture.  Do not store it […]

Keep Your Free Speech Safe! No on SOPA & PIPA!

LiveSafeUSA.com is more than just an informational site for emergency preparedness and business continuity.  It is also a site for safeguarding your civil rights.  This includes the right to free speech which is in the process of being co-opted by corporations who feel their profits are diminishing due to the internet’s digital marketplace. There are […]

Make “Preparation” a Resolution You Keep in 2012!

By failing to prepare you are preparing to fail. – Ben Franklin As we ring in the New Year, I want you to remember the warmth of the family and friends you had around you over the holidays.  These are the people you want to care for.  You can do that by simply making the […]

Data Backup is Crucial @ Work & @ Home

On October 22, 2011, in Business Continuity, Personal Preparedness, by Padraic Ansbro

Remember the day you heard a clicking sound coming from your computer and all your information turned to random 1’s and 0’s.  Those cherished photographs of family members, those important tax and sales records, all your favorite links to blogs like this one… lost…all lost! Back up your hard drive! Yes, i’m sure you’ve heard it before […]

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