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Giving Devices as Gifts? Follow These Security Tips for Parents & Guardians
As the holiday season approaches, many parents and guardians are eager to find the perfect gifts for their loved ones. Among the popular items on children’s wish lists are various devices such as tablets, smartphones, and game consoles. While the idea of gifting the latest technology to your child can be exciting, it’s crucial to…
Holiday Scams: Safeguarding Your Festive Celebrations from Fraudsters
As the holiday season approaches, (beginning a few weeks ago back with Black Friday, Cyber Monday and Giving Tuesday), millions of people will engage in online shopping to find gifts for their loved ones. Along with the anticipation and excitement of the holidays, however, comes an increase in scammers trying to deceive people into giving…
Why Are Default Cybersecurity Settings Dangerous?
We all rely on our devices and online services to keep us safe and secure. However, many of us might not realize that the default cybersecurity settings on our devices and applications can put us at risk. It’s essential for you to understand why these default settings can be dangerous and what you can do…
Stop Giving Away Your Personal Data
Are you sure you’re protecting your personal data as much as you should be? Every time you sign up for a new account, make an online purchase, or even use a social media platform, you’re sharing bits of your personal data. Sometimes, this data can fall into the hands of malicious actors, putting you at…
Do You Know Why Data Backup & Disaster Recovery Are So Important?
Are you ready for a disaster? Planning ahead is a critical part of your continuity strategy. Business emergencies can strike at any time whether it’s a malware attack, natural disaster, or a pandemic. It’s vital to have a plan in place to make sure your business can continue to accomplish work, maintain compliance, and keep…
Your Hidden Vulnerabilities Are The Ones That Threaten Your Business
Are you unsure of how secure your business’ IT infrastructure is? The network that connects your business’ computers deals with a lot of sensitive and valuable information—this makes it a prime target for cybercriminals. You can’t afford to assume that your cyber security measures and practices are keeping you safe. You need to understand the…