by Ned S. Levi | Aug 8, 2022
Travelers’ laptops, smartphones, and tablets are vulnerable to cyberattacks. These actions can improve security from hacker attacks and theft. Your mobile data devices are at risk from cyberattacks whenever traveling domestically or internationally. Use these...
by Ned S. Levi | Nov 4, 2013
Unless you’ve been somewhere with no Internet or newspapers this past week, you’ve likely heard the FAA ban on the use of portable electronic devices (PEDs) below 10,000 feet is about over. Once each airline establishes its PED plans, procedures and...
by Ned S. Levi | Sep 16, 2013
Since 2008, I’ve been writing about the random inspection and confiscation program of any traveler’s electronic devices by US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) upon entering the US while still at the border. Being a US citizen doesn’t make you...
by Ned S. Levi | Sep 3, 2012
Many travelers consider their laptop safe, as long as they have great antivirus, antispyware, and firewall software installed, and up-to-date. That’s merely a good start. It does nothing to prevent their laptop from being stolen or protect their personal and...
by Karen Fawcett | Sep 8, 2010
Don’t cry for the owners … but when was the last time you used a hotel’s room phone? It used to be a significant source of revenue that’s essentially dried up with the advent of cell phones and laptop computers. Before the electronic...
