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Be wary of digital disguises: protect your info

Ever receive an email that seems legit, asking for your personal details? Or stumble upon a website that looks real but feels…off? Be cautious, tech adventurer. These could be phishing attempts – bad actors trying to steal your information. Imagine a wolf in sheep’s clothing, luring you in to take your data. Phishing emails and […]

Feeling tracked by emails – disable those hidden spies

Ever wonder if email marketers track whether you open their messages? Tiny, hidden images called tracking pixels do just that. They’re like invisible spies, reporting back to marketers if you’ve opened their emails. While this helps them send “relevant” emails, it can feel creepy. So, how to stop them? Two ways to fight back: Remember: […]

Password recycling – it’s a big no-no

Reusing passwords? It’s tempting, but like sharing your toothbrush, it’s a recipe for trouble. Let’s talk about keeping your accounts safe with unique and strong passwords for each site. Imagine using the same key for all your doors. Scary, right? Hackers can use one stolen password to unlock all your accounts if you reuse them. […]

Slow Tech? Don’t blame age – spyware might be at play

Computer lagging? Phone feeling sluggish? Don’t just blame old age or your Wi-Fi! Sometimes, the culprit is hidden – malware, the digital boogeyman slowing you down. Imagine sneaky software hiding on your device, hogging resources and causing chaos. Even a new gadget can become a snail with malware onboard. But how to catch the culprit? […]

Malware monsters? Don’t sweat it– get Antivirus armor

Ever heard of “malware”? It’s like digital gremlins trying to mess with your computer. But fear not, brave user. Antivirus software is your shield against these nasty bits of code. Think of it like a superhero stopping bad guys before they can harm you. It scans your computer, catching and blocking malware before it can […]

Stay informed about cybersecurity regulatory changes

Cybersecurity protocols, and preventative measures more generally, are subject to frequent regulatory changes. Keep ahead of any modifications to data protection legislation and industry-specific compliance regulations that may impact your organization. Maintaining compliance with these regulations not only helps protect sensitive information and save on compliance-related costs but also safeguards your organization against possible legal […]