Nowadays, children are drawn to their devices. If your children frequently access the internet, it’s best to begin training them early on about staying safe and avoiding threats. The more familiar they become now, the better their digital habits will be in the future. Children are more vulnerable to cyber attacks and phishing scams because […]

Not all links end in happy pictures of puppies. Sometimes, you come across one that just doesn’t look right. Link scanners allow you to safely determine if you’re being directed somewhere with malicious intent. Sniff out any shady business by using this tool before clicking the link.

Disregard emails or messages that create a sense of urgency and command you to respond to a crisis, such as a problem with your taxes or bank account. These Imposter Scams transpire when you receive an email or call apparently from a government official, family member, or friend urgently requesting that you wire them money […]

Ads and pop-ups regularly ask that you install a new program or update. They might make their case by asserting a everyday application is outdated. Phishing emails sometimes take similar approaches to get you to download an attachment. Don’t fall for them; avoid installing anything unless you intended to do so beforehand.

This year’s initiative highlights the growing importance of cybersecurity and encouraging individuals and organizations to take necessary measures to stay safe and secure in an increasingly connected world. Total Defense a leading provider of Internet security software solutions for consumers and small business today announced its commitment to Cybersecurity Awareness Month, held annually in October, […]

Many articles, posts and other communications contain abundant links, some of which may lead to pages that no longer exist or, worse, are compromised. On a Mac/PC you can hover the mouse cursor over a link to see its destination. On mobile, you can hold to copy it and then paste it into a note.