Author: Rich | CED Solution IT Training blog

Digital Hacks That Might Change Your Life

Remember shortcuts you could enact with a computer keyboard? Using a particular combination of CNTL, ALT and FN, you could quickly scroll through documents, open and close programs, and move elements around. › They still exist, of course. But nowadays, with so many tricks, niches and shortcuts, those special operations look downright quaint. Many operations are well known, and most of them are tiny and frivolous. › Don’t get me wrong. It’s a lot of fun to find a treasure [...]

February 22, 2019 By Rich Uncategorized

Stop your phone in its tracks

Your phone knows where you are standing or sitting at this moment. Most people know that. How else could you use GPS? While location tracking is essential for directions, it also helps big tech sell you things. “Targeted advertising” is a massive phenomenon. Companies are eager to flood your screen with ads, which are primarily influenced by your day-today habits. Facebook, Apple, Microsoft, Amazon, Google and many others make money off mobile ads, and they need that information to power [...]

February 18, 2019 By Rich Internet Security, IT Certifications, IT News, Remote Classroom Training, Training Promotions, Uncategorized

CED Student Lays Out IT Certification Training Reasons

Hello All, I know some of you are going to see 5 stars and just pass this buy as some guy who is paid to do a good review, maybe someone who has never taken a class, or some other wack job. I get it. If you want an honest review from someone who has been in the industry for 20+ years, read on. I have been taking technology certification classes every year since the late 1990’s. Why, because if [...]

January 17, 2019 By Rich Uncategorized

CED Solutions Offers Cyber Security Certifications

Become a Cyber Security Professional and Save $250 on upcoming CISSP, CEH, CHFI courses starting next week. The savings applies to additional Cyber Security courses such as Security+, CySA+, CASP, CCNA: Security, CCNP: Security, CISM, and more. The best way to protect your Networks is to have properly training IT Security Pros on your team. Learn how to protect your LAN and WAN and important corporate information with Certified Ethical Hacking (CEH), Computer Forensics (CHFI), Security Analyst (ECSA), and Cisco [...]

August 7, 2018 By Rich IT Certifications, IT News, Uncategorized

Is Your Company Compliant? A Take on GDPR by a CISO

There’s much talk about the General Data Privacy Regulation (GDPR) that took effect on May 25 and its impact on US companies with European operations. As more and more information has been collected electronically over the years, it’s become necessary to mandate that companies better protect this information from being breached. With this mandate, the days of collecting and storing personal information are gone. Every company’s journey to GDPR is unique, but we can learn from each other. As [...]

June 20, 2018 By Rich Internet Security, IT Certifications, IT News, Uncategorized