Steven Andiloro Blog

High-tech Home Security Gadgets
It feels as though every week I am writing about technology and how it is improving our lives. With that being said, I am returning with yet another piece on technology for security. This time, I will be going over a...
The World of Biometrics
Technology is all around us; this is not new information. Smartphones, tablets, smart tvs, self-driving cars, drones, the list goes on and on. One of the newest sectors of technology to have risen in popularity as of late is...

Beware the (Mac) Ransomware
There is no question that Apple has become one of the most influential companies of all time. Its tech products have captivated the world and even changed it. The iPod changed the way we listen to music, the iPhone changed the way we communicate and use our phones,...

What is Eero?
I’ve mentioned before that we are in the midst of a digital revolution. The Internet is a requirement and technology is all around us. Because of this dependence on technology, we have placed all of our personal information in a medium that is not always as secure as...

Microsoft’s Security Team Has Had a Hectic Week
Prior to the ongoing ransomware attack, security researcher Travis Ormandy took to Twitter on May 6 to reveal that he and a partner had found a detrimental flaw in Microsoft’s Windows operating system -- one that was, in his words, “crazy bad.” Upon receiving...

The World’s Biggest Cyber Attack
In a previous article of mine, I’ve explained how terrible ransomware attacks can be. In that same article, I mentioned the recent popularity that these attacks have seen in the past year or so, with over 600 million attacks in 2016 alone. It was only a matter of time...

3 Best DIY Home Security Systems
Nothing is more important than making sure you and your family feel safe when at home. There are many companies that want to provide that safety for everyone, however, it can come with high installation price. Luckily, almost every industry has become equipped with...

Fooling Your Fingerprint
Our personal information is incredibly important to us. In a world where a large majority of our personal information is available for anyone to view online, we can take solace in knowing that we can still store our most private memories and data in our smartphones....

The Stealth Key
The key is the most basic device used for security. Since the time of the Ancient Egyptians, locks and keys have been servicing humanity by providing a sense of security. And even though technology has helped increase the security of any household, the key is still...

Nimb: The Personal Security Ring
Your personal security and safety are both incredibly important, not only to yourself, but to your friends and family as well. And today’s technologically advanced world is offering tremendous new ways to create a safer environment for everybody. Smartphones, or cell...