Did you know it is Candy Month? Go ahead and satisfy your sweet tooth – you’re supposed to! Also, the polar opposite: it is also Fresh Fruits and Vegetables Month. Aside from that, June is National Turkey Lovers’ Month. Americans consume more than 353 million pounds of turkey during National Turkey Lovers’ Month. Marilyn Monroe […]
THE LIGHTER SIDE: Did June Know This?
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THE LIGHTER SIDE: That’s “No Picnic”
It’s that time of year—the weather is warming and you want to get out more. What better way to spend a sunny afternoon than on a picnic with family or friends! But what are picnics really and where did they come from? Find out here: Originally a picnic was a fashionable social event to which […]
There are 177,417 Ways To Tie A Knot!
How many do you know? A true mark of a gentleman, is dressing well. And in our modern, abundant economy, we can take for granted that the clothing is made well, functions well and projects the image you wish to convey. In a sea of khakis, corporate blue shirts, gray/black/pin stripe/etc. suits, how do you […]
Raj is a Genius!
Raj Goel can add one more title to his already impressive list of credentials: Genius. Raj was named Genius of the Month by Robin Robins of Technology Marketing Toolkit, Inc., a national marketing and sales expert. In 2013, Raj travelled to 5 countries, spoke at 7 conferences, delivered 4 key-notes in 4 different countries, was […]
Recommended Tool: RFID Wallet
The best way to protect yourself from RFID and NFC skimmers is to keep your credit cards, passports, etc. in RFID-shielded cases. Here’s my favorite RFID Wallet: Royce Leather RFID Blocking Wallet http://www.amazon.com/Leather-Blocking-Passport-Currency
The Lighter Side: Spring Is In
If you stand at the equator on the first day of spring, you will see the sun pass directly overhead. This only happens two times a year: the first day of spring and the first day of autumn. Baby birds are born with the ability to sing, but they must learn the specific songs of […]
Congrats to Cyberoam & Datto for being the
Brainlink congratulates Cyberoam for their impressive 5-star review of the CR200iNG-XP firewall from SC Magazine. The CR200iNG-XP scored high marks for features, ease of use and performance. We are proud to work with industry-beating partners like Cyberoam to deliver advanced security solutions to our Brainlink is proud to salute technology partner Datto on winning 5 […]
How to Protect Yourself against Passport Thieves
What does a missing Malaysian aircraft, passports and IT security have in common? Recently, I was interviewed by WPIX-11 on “How to protect yourself against high tech passport thieves”. We discussed the privacy and security threats associated with RFID-enabled passports. Over the past decade, the US government has started embedding smart chips inside US passports, […]
How to protect yourself against high-tech passport thieves
NEW YORK (PIX11) – But revelation that two Iranian passengers on the flight were able to board using stolen passports – has not eased concerns about what appear to be gaping holes in the international security net that we all rely on once we leave America’s sphere of influence. As more information pours in regarding […]
Raj’s WPIX-11 TV Interview – The age of personal surveillance is here
“The age of personal surveillance is here…” NEW YORK (PIX11) – JAY DOW INTERVIEWS RAJ GOEL Once upon a time, when it came to hi-tech phone surveillance, the NSA used to be the only game in town. And while some of the capabilities exposed by former contractor Edward Snowden are indeed mind-blowing, these days anyone […]