When you send a message using your favorite instant messenger app like WhatsApp or Facebook Messenger, have you ever wondered if it’s truly safe from prying eyes? With so many cyber threats out there, from hackers to invasive surveillance, protecting your personal information is more important than ever. Encryption apps provide a simple yet effective
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Just when we thought we had a handle on malware, cybercriminals have presented us with a type of malware that is so much more difficult to deal with. Masquerading malware is a sophisticated cyber threat that disguises itself as legitimate software to bypass even the most advanced security systems. If you’ve ever wondered how malicious
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I’ll be honest, I was never one who posted a lot about my personal life to social media, but I know many that do. From taking pictures of food at their favorite restaurants, to the places they’re visiting on their vacation, to everything in between, people are fond of sharing intimate details of their lives
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I’m old enough to remember when I wanted to listen to my favorite tunes, I had to insert a CD into a player that was connected to giant speaker boxes. And oh how it sounded amazing. But time waits for no one, and those big, bulky speaker boxes were replaced by much smaller speakers that
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When I started out in this whole computer thing I had only one password to remember, my very first email, and still sometimes I forgot the damn thing, and no, it wasn’t “password”. But as time went on, and I had more and more accounts, so did the number of passwords. I had so many
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While taking a vacation in another country, exploring new cultures and scenery, or being consumed with company work while abroad, the safety of your personal data may not always be foremost on your mind. The truth is, we live in times when our cyber safety is always at risk. You may think that cyber threats
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When I used to work in IT departments, one of the most important tasks we were required to perform was to provide the necessary training to new and existing staff on our IT and IT security procedures. And I can tell you, it wasn’t always easy, some were responsive to the training, while others were
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When you’re starting a new company, you’ve got your hands full growing the business, keeping an eye on finances, and putting together a great team. With all the things on your plate, it’s totally understandable to sometimes forget about cybersecurity. But here’s the thing, cyberattacks can target any company, no matter how big or
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You’ve had a great idea, did your research, and invested your money wisely in starting your business. You continue to work your butt off, and soon enough your company begins to expand. It’s all good. However, as your company grows, have you considered whether your cybersecurity measures are scaling with it? For many small businesses,
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Isn’t it great that we have an entire month geared toward bringing greater awareness to cybersecurity? According to the US Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency, since 2004, October has been designated by the President and Congress to be National Cybersecurity Awareness month. It’s a time when the public and private sectors collaborate to bring greater
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