27Jul
28May
Opening the Economy does NOT Mean All is Safe, Make Sure to Keep Your Guard Up!!
We might be on the verge of getting "life back to normal", the question is "what is normal now"? I feel that life has changed for many of us, with new steps that are and should be becoming parts of our "new normal routine" to ensure that life continues to proceed smoothly. Some segments of the population have jumped directly from social distancing and using precautionary measures to "stop the spread" to the illogical conclusion that "we're safe now, let's...
18May
Masks by the Numbers-What do I Really Need in a Mask?
We all know that it is still smart for us to wear facial coverings or masks when we are out in the public, helping to reduce the spread of COVID-19 during this Social Distancing phase of the Pandemic, even though the basic restart of the economy has recently begun in some localities. The questions are: Who should be wearing a mask, What type of mask should I be wearing, How do I choose a mask, How do I put on...
14May
Humans and Machines both Need Testing before they Can Work Together in Groups!
Just as the Medical Profession currently struggles with the testing difficulties of determining the presence of a COVID-19 infection or antibodies to determine the presence of this serious condition before people can resume their normal social lives, Electronic Engineers must struggle to locate and eliminate RFI (Radio Frequency Interference) and EMI (ElectroMagnetic Interference) which can impede their new components from working smoothly with other system components before they can safely bring them together as a team. EMI, has been defined as...
12May
Reopening America, How Will We Really Know when it’s Safe?
As we strive to outwait and outwit this virus, it seems that many people are losing their patience and saying "let the future be damned, let's get back to work or we will be ruined". Certainly, the stresses of this pandemic have put several different types of pressures and stresses on Americans: Financial, Depression, and Fear to mention a few. The biggest one for many people seems to be financial. We have had the great good fortune of a great...
07May
Back to School, New Rules for an Old Routine will be in Play this Year!
We live in interesting times, COVID-19 has turned our routines, our economy, and our lives upside down for the last two and a half months. We are talking about "Re-Opening America" and "Getting things back to Normal" more and more each day. One of the biggest concerns about reopening the economy is "how can the parents go back to work if the kids can't go back to school safely?" The elephant in the room that no one is talking about...
08Apr
COVID-19 Stays on Surfaces for a Long Time, Surface and Contact Management Techniques will Slow the Spread of the Virus
COVID-19 is Stable in a Favorable Environment for a Long Time
Over the last few weeks, we have learned about the longevity of COVID-19 on various surfaces. Here are several examples of surfaces and times that this virus can remain infectious: Outside of a Surgical Mask: Up to 168 Hours (1 Week)!!! Plastic and Steel: 72-96 Hours (4 Days) Standard Laboratory Jacket: 48 Hours (2 Days) Glass and Paper Currency: 24-48 Hours (1-3 Days) Copper: 4 Hours Printing and Tissue Paper: ...
03Jan
Digital Criminal Evidence-There is Proper Security Protocol for Keeping Digital Evidence Admissible in Court, Let Us Help You Handle Your Evidence Securely!
Despite the amazing amount of great evidentiary material that Forensic Sciences can provide, the care and treatment of evidence seized while in Law Enforcement custody can affect whether this persuasive information gathered through investigation will ever be presented in court or will be tossed out as "inadmissible in court". We all remember the O. J. Simpson trial, where "gold standard DNA evidence" was not allowed to be used as evidence in the trial due to a break in the "chain...
11Nov
Want to Protect Your Server System AND Cut Down on all the “Noise” in the Server Room? Put your Server in a Rack Cover!
When a company needs to protect its sensitive digital information, they improve their digital security by incorporating firewalls and virus scan programs into their network servers. This is smart practice by the network administrators, but today's criminal is always developing new techniques to steal digital information. By eavesdropping on the wireless signal of the servers, a "digital criminal" can access a company's most sensitive information. You store a lot of sensitive information in your Server or Blades. How are you going...
28Oct