When you browse the internet, there are many ways to get there. If you’re wondering if you should use a VPN, the answer is yes! However, VPN’s are a topic of a different discussion that you can find here. This time, this article is about what web browser you should use once you’re connected to […]
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Smishing
Smishing, or short message service (SMS) phishing, is the term those in cybersecurity use for text message scams. Similar to phishing with email, phishing with messages comes in many forms. Smishing could come in the form of a good old fashion text message or be received through chat services: such as WhatsApp, Signal, or iMessage. […]
Data Privacy, Part 1
Many people believe that data privacy doesn’t exist anymore. While it’s certainly not as easy to obtain as it used to be, data privacy still remains an important and necessary topic for everyone. Today, five states have active data privacy laws and almost fifteen more have introduced legislation to create such laws. In fact, even […]
The First Lesson
Hygiene. It sounds so simple and maybe even a little gross. However, just as you wash your body, hair, and hands to stay clean, your cyber hygiene needs regular attention as well. Cyber hygiene is the action or steps taken by a user to improve their device and/or online security, by performing one-time and recurring […]