Archive for 2015

Duke program allows patients track, share health data from phones

Monday, November 23rd, 2015

As Apple developed HealthKit, the Federal Trade Commission raised concerns about what would happen to users’ data. Commissioners became satisfied that Apple’s privacy policy would prevent app developers from sharing info with third parties. Craig Petronella, who heads up Petronella Technology Group, Inc., in Wake County, says there are still steps that should be taken […]

State Websites Could be Vulnerable to Hackers

Wednesday, October 28th, 2015

The North Carolina Department of Information Technology which oversees the state’s cybersecurity insisted in a statement that their sites are not vulnerable. They also said when they became aware of the issue, they developed a plan to address the concerns. They are not aware of any information being compromised, according to the state and that […]

Hackers for Hire

Thursday, October 1st, 2015

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Five Tips for Keep Hackers Out of Your Home

Thursday, October 1st, 2015

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Hilton Hacked

Thursday, October 1st, 2015

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Adobe Updates and the Case Again Shockwave

Thursday, October 1st, 2015

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Verizon Out in RDU

Thursday, October 1st, 2015

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Lenovo cuts include 230 people in Triangle

Friday, August 14th, 2015

Two-time IT author and professional in the field of cyber security, Craig Petronella, has announced methods that he feels can be used to take action against cyber thieves. Craig Petronella has 23 years of experience in this field and computer security. Some of his tips for consumers include advising against credit card use over the […]

Cybersecurity proves to be a necessity for owner of Durham’s Cocoa Cinnamon

Monday, July 27th, 2015

“That is how I found out the bots were constantly trying to sign in,” he said. “I get four notifications a day saying somebody tried to sign in to your website.” That situation is actually quite common, said Craig Petronella, president of Petronella Technology Group in Raleigh. There are black market programs that search for […]

Petronella Technology Group

Monday, April 27th, 2015

Hi, This is Craig Petronella – Call me at 919-422-2607 if you want to leverage technology to increase your business profits and eliminate any opportunity for a security breach to occur in your business. I guarantee it. If you’re sick and tired of a slow computer network, Call me. Here’s what Shaun Bateman said “I […]

Craig Petronella Announces Vital Steps To Take Against Computer Thieves

Wednesday, March 18th, 2015

Two-time IT author and professional in the field of cyber security, Craig Petronella, has announced methods that he feels can be used to take action against cyber thieves. Craig Petronella has 23 years of experience in this field and computer security. Some of his tips for consumers include advising against credit card use over the […]