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Protect your organization with dark web monitoring

If your company’s sensitive information is compromised, it could wind up somewhere on the dark web. This part of the internet is made up of websites that aren’t indexed by search engines, but are frequented by malicious parties. By continuously running scans, you can monitor the dark web to see if your data has appeared […]

5 Password Security Best Practices

For every account, there is a password. The trouble is, you probably have a lot of accounts. In an increasingly digital world, people are signing up and assigning passwords like never before. But if someone gets hold of one of your passwords, your personal information, finances or data could be at risk. In fact, according […]

Donate online directly to the charity

It’s better not to contribute via a third-party website if you can give directly through a charity’s own site. If the charity that you want to support does not offer online giving, you may be able to give through JustGive or Network for Good. Be aware that these third-party websites may charge you a transaction […]

Take advantage of security features on the Google Pixel 6

In updates to its Pixel line of smartphones, Google is upgrading the device’s security features. With a new dashboard, users can see if their device is up to date with the latest security updates, or if there’s an app on their phone that could be harmful. Users will also be able to tell if their […]

Proactively delete text messages

It’s easy for text messages, like emails, to pile up. Long after you’ve read them, texts can still lay dormant on your phone. If you have old text threads, it’s a good idea to delete them as soon as possible. They may contain private information that could compromise your safety if they fell into the […]

Set user-specific restrictions on your business network

Not every employee needs access to every file. You can keep sensitive information safe by setting specific access permissions so that only authorized users can read certain documents. This reduces the risk that private information will be leaked, whether it be by someone on the inside or outside of the organization.