These are five best practices for surviving a ransomware attack
Protection against a ransomware attack can be boiled down to a few simple steps. These are five best practices for surviving an attack.
What can you expect from the new Apple AirTag privacy improvements?
After a series of privacy concerns by reviewers of the Apple AirTag, Apple announced its new approach in its recent software update.
If personal data is comprised in a data breach, can you file a lawsuit?
The most commonly used cyber-attacks in data breaches are ransomware, malware, phishing, and Denial of Service (DoS).
Infographic: Securing the remote workforce of the future
Since the start of the COVID pandemic of 2020, 62% of the American workforce began working from home. Although there are many benefits to this … Read more…
The 2021 guide to keeping your laptop safe
he good news is that you don’t have to be an IT security expert to safeguard your home network or laptop.
The Colonial Pipeline attack: Lessons for enterprise IT
The complex interdependencies between the Colonial enterprise IT and critical infrastructure OT networks created the much-touted “lack of visibility” that meant this ransomware attack would cause a state of emergency.
Dell is rolling out a security patch for long-standing driver vulnerability
Users should apply the Dell security patch as soon as possible. Especially now as SentinelLABS is expected to release the details soon.
What will home security tech look like in ten years?
As of today, security tech is already far advanced, but there’s always room for improvement.
Best practices for keeping your data lakes healthy
In today’s business landscape, the volume and availability of different data types have become enormous, creating businesses’ need to expand their data-management infrastructures swiftly. In this … Read more…
Can you rely on security-as-a-service solutions?
The question, though, is whether or not security-as-a-service solutions provide adequate protection.
What is invisible browser fingerprinting? And how can I avoid it?
Prevention from browser fingerprinting is almost impossible. One might consider using a VPN for this purpose. You can get protected from Browser Fingerprinting by using a credible VPN.
4 ways to keep your data safe from hackers and cybercriminals
While it may seem overwhelming to keep your personal information safe, it doesn’t have to be difficult as long as you take small steps.
Here are some of the best subreddits for security-conscious redditors
Whether someone wants to learn more about hacking, needs help with their studies, or wants to stay up to date on cybersecurity news – there’s a subreddit for that.
8 cybersecurity tips to secure the safety of your digital spaces in 2021
Did you know that 24% of security breaches result from silly individual mistakes, like using a single password for everything?
Data breaches: Why and how to handle the attack
Failure to handle data breaches properly can lead to immediate resignations and firing of people in managerial posts.
Secure data transfer practices for the tech noob
So, to make sure you won’t be one of the victims, here are a few secure data transfer practices of which the tech noob needs to be aware.
How to Maximize Security for the Linux Operating System
Indeed, the Linux operating systems and other software through the Linux Foundation are living proof that open source community projects can produce as robust and user-friendly products as major tech companies.
The 10 best security systems for your home
Thankfully, there are tons of security systems on the market today. Choosing between them can be a bit of a challenge, though.
Beware the “Adult Star” texting scam
Unlike the parcel scam, this one should be obvious to most that it is indeed a phishing attempt.
Beware the “We Came Across A Parcel” Scam
The phone number this scammer is using is listed above but we do know of other numbers they have been using, see below:
What is an IP address and do you need a custom one?
You have more control over your devices and network than you may realize. If you don’t want to use the dynamic address your router gives you, you can change it without much trouble.
Password hygiene: A case study in security and privacy
Many organizations focus on privacy and security from a social engineering standpoint, considering ways that external malicious actors exfiltrate information.
How does remote work in the COVID-19 era affect cybersecurity risks?
Nowadays, there are hundreds of millions of people performing remote work
Things you Can Do to Protect Yourself from Online Threats
If you are not careful, you could be attacked by malware programs, phishing schemes, and other nefarious online threats.
How to efficiently manage educational (ed-tech) security risks during COVID-19
As social distancing and remote working continues, educational institutions are becoming increasingly reliant on digital tools and platforms such as Zoom, Google Classroom, TopHat, Kahoot, and custom solutions as an alternative.
Tips and tricks to ensure your computer is secure in 2020
We have some tips and tricks that are going to make sure that your computer is safe in 2020.
8 security tips for remote working
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