It’s a major security risk to have outdated internet router firmware. Sadly, lots of people aren’t aware of this issue because they don’t do much with their routers unless they have issues with their internet connection. Take a look at your router to find its IP address, which you can enter into your web browser. […]

The release of iOS 15.4 introduced a suite of new features for iPhone users. One new ability – the ability to customize which apps you can access from the lock screen – could pose a risk to your cybersecurity. When trying this new addition, be careful which apps you enable. Messages and the Wallet app, […]

Secure email services can encrypt your messages to ensure they’re only accessible to authorized parties – not even the email provider will be able to access them. Some services go one step further and allow you to create aliases that protect your private correspondence and keep your primary address anonymous.

When staying in a hotel or studying in a library, be mindful of how you use publicly accessible computers. There’s no telling who accessed these PCs or how safe they may be. Don’t log in to any personal accounts or input any sensitive information – public computers may be infected with keylogging malware designed to […]

Data classification is a staple part of data security. It helps your organization determine where they should focus their efforts and which types of data are better left unattended. Classifying data by sensitivity – that is, how damaging the information could be if it were destroyed or exposed – is a great way to prioritize […]

Links online may be tricky. If incorporated in text, you can’t directly see where they go to, meaning a simple click could take you somewhere you did not want to go, like a webpage infested with adware. Try hovering over them with a mouse, or copying them with a press and hold contextual menu on […]