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Keep your home Wi-Fi safe in 7 simple steps
Small vulnerabilities in your home Wi-Fi network could cause problems. Learn how to secure your Wi-Fi connection in 7 simple steps.
Published July 20, 2022 ·4 min read
Mobile scams: How to identify them and protect yourself
Mobile scams and malware are on the rise, and scammers are evolving to get smarter at tricking you into giving up your data. Review the many different types of mobile scams below and the best ways to identify them and keep your data safe.
Published August 08, 2018 ·2 min read
6 mobile gaming scams and how to avoid them
There are risks involved in mobile gaming. But you can avoid the scammers. Learn how.
Published July 12, 2022 ·2 min read

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Mobile

VPN for Android
Browsing on your Android while on the go? Learn how a VPN helps protect your browsing activity on your Android smartphone or tablet, especially while using public Wi-Fi.
Published August 08, 2018 ·3 min read
Mobile scams: How to identify them and protect yourself
Mobile scams and malware are on the rise, and scammers are evolving to get smarter at tricking you into giving up your data. Review the many different types of mobile scams below and the best ways to identify them and keep your data safe.
Published August 08, 2018 ·2 min read
Why public Wi-Fi could be a disaster for you
Although WiFi has greatly increased convenience for laptop and smartphone users, it’s also opened up a significant number of security risks. Here’s how you can protect yourself from these threats.
Published August 08, 2018 ·3 min read
Do you need antivirus protection on your phone?
Your phone has so much important information on it – from photos to your banking information. So do you need antivirus protection to keep it secure?
Published August 08, 2018 ·4 min read

Internet of Things

What is the Internet of Things?
The Internet of Things or IoT: It’s a phrase you may have seen or heard as our world grows more connected by the day. But what does it mean?
Published August 08, 2018 ·3 min read
The smarter home: How to create a smart home
One of the key security concerns with smart homes is ensuring that devices are not vulnerable to hacking and cyber attack. Let’s take a look at how-to create a smart home while following cybersecurity best practices.
Published August 08, 2018 ·2 min read
Keep your home Wi-Fi safe in 7 simple steps
Small vulnerabilities in your home Wi-Fi network could cause problems. Learn how to secure your Wi-Fi connection in 7 simple steps.
Published July 20, 2022 ·4 min read
What is a honeypot? How it is used in cyber security?
A honeypot is a computer or computer system intended to mimic likely targets of cyberattacks. Learn more about what a honeypot is and how it works.
Published August 01, 2022 ·3 min read

Malware

Webcam hacking
You might have heard that hackers can access your webcam. In the age of the Internet of Things, that’s a pretty scary notion.
Published August 08, 2018 ·4 min read
Android malware
The security argument between Apple’s iOS and Google’s Android system for smartphones is heating up yet again.
Published August 08, 2018 ·3 min read
Spear phishing: A definition plus differences between phishing and spear phishing
Spear phishing is a targeted cyberattack toward a specific individual or organization with the end goal of receiving confidential information for fraudulent purposes
Published June 01, 2022 ·3 min read
What is antivirus software, and do I need it?
Having more than Antivirus protection is essential. Learn why.
Published September 01, 2023 ·2 min read

Privacy

How secure is the cloud?
The positives of storing data and files in the cloud are many, but you may have questions about security. Find answers here.
Published August 08, 2018 ·4 min read
Straight talk about cyberstalking
Technology opens our lives up in ways that weren't possible even less than a decade ago.
Published August 08, 2018 ·2 min read
Public Wi-Fi security: Why public Wi-Fi may be vulnerable to attack
Your personal info could be vulnerable to attack on public Wi-Fi. Here’s how to help stay safe.
Published August 08, 2018 ·4 min read
Is a VPN the safest way to browse the internet?
What is a VPN and is it the safest way to browse the internet?
Published August 08, 2018 ·3 min read

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