Jason Owens

Certified Security, Project, and IT Management skills with a background in leadership, integration, teaching, client management, and more…

Abine To Protect Online Privacy

Abine contacted me after reading an article I wrote, and wondered if I would be interested in reviewing their new privacy solution that’s currently in beta testing. Read on to learn how Abine might help you manage your passwords, personal information, credit cards, and more.

How I Would Try to Hack Your Mint.com Account

Learn how your mint.com account could he hacked via a combination of wifi, mint.com’s password reset link, and simple social engineering. Understand what you can do to protect yourself.

Mint.com in 2010 – Is it Safe?

To date there have been security concerns and questions identified around mint.com. This article is an attempt to objectively research some of those concerns, separate fact from fiction, and make recommendations where appropriate. My initial answer to “is Mint.com safe” is both no and yes, depending on what you’re concerned about and what safe means to you.

What’s In Your Wallet?

Recently my wife thought she had lost the wallet from her purse. There were only a handful of possibilities as to what happened, and of course I started thinking about identity theft and stolen credit card numbers. To help yourself out, there are several proactive things you can do to protect yourself, minimize risk, and [...]

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  • Learn. Teach. Grow.

    Researching and writing on various topics helps me to learn about new events and issues. Ideally I'll then be able to pass this along. Topics include Information Security, Project Management, productivity, and business improvements.
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