Category Archives: Cool Things You Can Do With It

See ‘I Gotta Pee’ and ‘Spy vs Spy’ post for Triggers and Actions. NOTE:  If you’re using ‘Hide’, consider if your situation merits using ‘Hide Securely’.  Sometimes it’s better to start with tighter security until your understand how StopWatch is … Continue reading →

Use a 3M privacy filter.  This obscures the screen for people who are not directly behind you.  There are less expensive privacy filters than 3M’s. Choose a booth where you can sit with your back to the wall. Position yourself … Continue reading →

Use the Spy vs Spy post for Triggers and Actions NOTE: Use earphones and be sure to choose ‘Mute Speakers’ as one of your Actions. Keeping your dating email, IM’s, text, and social media conversations from being seen by someone … Continue reading →

Even in companies that have toxic employees, peers, and bosses, walking away from your computer to pee or go to a meeting is a fact of life.  All people who do not have an obsessive compulsive nature forget to secure … Continue reading →

If you like hard data, there is a great paper to read at 3M’s website.  You can find the link below. More than two thirds of working professional (67%) worked with social security numbers, credit card numbers, corporate financial information, … Continue reading →

SITUATION:  Privately job-interviewing to keep your current company from sabotaging your opportunity RISKY PROGRAMS:  Corporate email systems, browser based email and websites, instant messengers, teleconferencing programs, Word and PDF resumes. TRIGGERS:  Webcam:   Pointing at where people enter your space Idle … Continue reading →

If people knew what you’re doing, would they be highly motivated to spy on you?  The two keys to obstructing spies from seeing your screen are keeping the screen angle where they cannot see it, and when they can see … Continue reading →