Higher learning institutions operate on budgets that are not always as high as they would like, so tech is often neglected in favor of other investments. This leaves them open to cyberattacks that not only cause financial distress but also harm their reputation.
University staff can prevent or minimize these attacks in these ways leer más...
Online scams are more common than you might think. Just because you are aware of the potential threats and have taken the necessary measures, it does not mean that other people have done the same.
No, there are plenty of individuals who end up making poor decisions and suffer for it by having their personal data exposed. More people should pay attention to their activities online. Hopefully, the tips mentioned below should help prevent scams online. leer más...
One of the most incredible things about MacBooks is its unique security system. We want to talk about the security system itself, which takes care of the entire system and keeps all the devices attached to your MacBook save.
Here are the 5 most effective tips to protect your MacBook from hackers leer más...
If you have an email account, use Facebook, Twitter, download iTunes, or do anything on a computer that is connected to the Internet, you too could be hacked.
Here are things you should do if someone has stolen account information, or you receive a warning notice an account has been hacked. Even if you have not been hacked, many of these steps can help protect you in the future. leer más...
A BYOD (Bring your own device) policy provides both opportunities and challenges for the business organization. But by following the right practices, organizations can leverage the advantages and make BYOD a valuable part of their company.
In this guide, let's take a look at some of the challenges faced by BYOD-following companies and ways to mitigate the effect. leer más...
Concerned about website security? Do you think that your computer is susceptible to attacks by viruses, worms, and hackers?
You can never be certain that your computer is 100% safe and secure.
But there are steps that you can take to increase the security of your system, making it less susceptible to malicious programs. Given below are pointers and other information on how you can keep your computer safe from attacks by malicious programs. leer más...
The susceptibility of online businesses to eCommerce scams is an unfortunate part of running the business.
The use of tools like VPN and ReCAPTCHA can help to secure user privacy and log in. Stay conversant with cyber hacking best practices and do all you can to prevent it from happening and minimizing the impact in case it does. leer más...
HTTPS is more than just the lock icon in the address bar. It is an encrypted website connection and the 'S' stands for 'secure.' It is because of HTTPS, that hackers aren't able to eavesdrop on your WiFi networks.
As a matter of fact, HTTPS is NOT enough to complete online security. Yes, it secures your browser traffic and prevents hackers from eavesdropping. But, hackers are also getting smarter every day. You need a stronger encryption technology such as VPN to deal with the cyber attacks leer más...
Business travelers are prime targets for thieves and scammers looking to steal their computers and the valuable information they may contain.
Before you go on your next business trip, follow these security tips to help keep your computer and its contents safe from harm: install all security patches for your OS, use a VPN on unsecured free Wi-Fi hotspots, encrypt your hard drive and LoJack your laptop leer más...
When it comes to cybersecurity, both expert and novice remote workers must keep their devices safe from malware, phishing, ransomware and etc. Nowadays, cybercriminals are noticing and taking advantage of this massive shift in remote work. Therefore, you must continue to remain vigilant and adapt to good cybersecurity habits.
Make it your job to ensure that your computer and phone are as secure as possible, and that you follow your company’s cybersecurity guidelines. Here are 5 common cybersecurity mistakes to avoid: leer más...
