
Wi-Fi hot spots are increasingly common but can carry security risks. |
Perilous browsing
Using unprotected public Wi-Fi poses major security risk
By Jonathan Sidener
STAFF WRITER
Rick Farina and colleagues examined the air inside 15 of the world's airports – including San Diego's Lindbergh Field – and found some appalling things: leaking data, unprotected browsing and signs that people are signing in to unknown, possibly untrustworthy, wireless networks.
MONEY MAKEOVER
Couple seek even keel after real estate storm
By Melanie Stevens
As San Diego's real estate market has struggled the past couple of years, Antwane and Holly Rucker felt the financial implications in more ways than one.
DEAN CALBREATH
Mothers still eye equality on issues in workplace
It surely must have warmed the hearts of American mothers when Rep. Jeff Fortenberry, R-Neb., stood on the floor of Congress last week and offered a resolution supporting the goals and ideals of Mother's Day.
GAIL MARKSJARVIS
Diversifying is antidote to decade's downswing
Investors who thought they could count on the stock market to make up for the mediocre savings they have socked away in 401(k)s and IRAs are having an awakening. And it's not a happy one. For eight years now, the stock market hasn't cooperated.