Secure WFH Tips for the Everyman

Many people work from home these days; it’s far less anomalous than it was pre-2020. Nowadays, many employers offer remote work or a hybrid model that switches off between days when employees come into the office. In fact, it’s a dealbreaker for more than half of the workforce these days if a company doesn’t present WFH as … Read more

Who’s Selling Your Data?

How many online accounts to you have right now? From web games, to social media, to professional subscriptions, we all have an untold amount of data stored on the Internet. The sum of your accounts likely includes everything from your email address to the cookies you use online. That’s why data protection is so important, … Read more

25 Cybersecurity Terms You Should Know

Do you know what a Trojan virus is? How about a RAT? No, we don’t mean the kind that scurries around on the sidewalks, making a nuisance of themselves. We’re talking about the computer term, Remote Access Trojan, a special kind of malware that opens a back door on the network and allows a hacker to … Read more

Don’t Download that File! And Other Things to Know About Email Security

Email revolutionized the way that we communicate with each other, all across the globe. The service was first invented in 1965 at MIT, and although it would take decades for the service to become popular worldwide, the ease and capabilities of “electronic mail” has only sped forward at lightning pace with the digital advancements we’ve … Read more

Careful With Crypto: Know the Dangers Before You Invest

Cryptocurrency: It’s been the word in everybody’s mouth, whether they are wholeheartedly sold on digital currency or questioning why anyone would convert their cash. Although there are fans who believe crypto is our future, it’s also smart to put on the brakes and assess the pros and cons of using a digital wallet. Scams abound … Read more

Does Security Compliance Really Matter?

Running a business is a time-consuming, mentally exhausting challenge – but one with a huge payout if you succeed. You need to keep your focus on the so-called squeaky wheels in the machine. So if you’ve never experienced a cyberattack, you not think it’s such a big deal. You may understand the theoretical consequences of … Read more

Cyber Insurance – Investing in The Right Cyber Insurance Plan

You have car insurance, health insurance and maybe even life insurance – but did you know you could get a cyber insurance policy too? This type of insurance protects you from the financial consequences of a data breach or other cyber incidents that could happen to your company. You can get coverage for things like … Read more

Do I Really Need to Update Software ASAP?

When you use the Internet every day, whether for work or personal fun, you get into a personal routine. Just like you get up in the morning, eat breakfast, brush your teeth and dress, every time you log into your computer you may follow a pattern too. You open your browser to the tabs you … Read more

How Can I Keep My Info Off the Dark Web?

The Dark Web: It’s the murky waters that you stumble upon if you venture too far in that big ocean, the Internet. This is where cybercriminals gather to sell, buy and trade illegal goods and services of all kinds, from scenarios that seem like a Law & Order plot line all the way to identity … Read more

Seth Green’s Phishing Nightmare: It Can Happen to Anyone

When he played Oz on Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Seth Green had a knack for navigating computers. Whatever cyber-skills he picked up from the role and in his real life since, they couldn’t save him less than two weeks into May, when he became the target of a phishing scam. Four NFTs that he owned were … Read more