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Lock down your Zoom: why you should only allow authenticated attendees

Online meetings are a huge part of our daily lives now, whether it’s for work, school, or catching up with friends. And let’s be honest, Zoom became the go-to platform for many of us. While it’s incredibly convenient, there’s a downside we need to talk about: “Zoom bombing.” This is when uninvited (and often disruptive […]

Red flag alert – never pay to play in the online job search

The internet has revolutionized job hunting, opening incredible opportunities to connect with companies all over the world. But along with those amazing opportunities comes a danger: job scams. Cybercriminals are constantly trying to trick eager job seekers into handing over their hard-earned money or sensitive personal information. Think about it: when you’re looking for work, […]

Job hunting safely: when to pause before sharing your personal info online

The job hunt can be an exciting, yet sometimes stressful, journey. You’re constantly updating your resume, networking, and sending out applications, hoping to land that perfect role. In this fast-paced world, it’s easy to get caught up in the excitement and accidentally overlook some critical security precautions, especially when it comes to sharing your super […]

LinkedIn lowdown: balancing your professional presence with privacy

LinkedIn is an amazing tool, right? It’s our digital handshake, our online resume, and a fantastic way to connect with colleagues, find new opportunities, and grow our professional network. We want to be discoverable, so recruiters can find us and new connections can be made easily. But here’s the kicker: like any social platform, putting […]

Lock it down: how to secure your home Wi-Fi router

Wireless internet is awesome, right? We connect all our devices – phones, laptops, smart TVs, tablets – to Wi-Fi, letting us surf the web from anywhere in the house. It’s incredibly convenient. But here’s the kicker: if you haven’t properly secured your wireless router, you’re basically leaving your digital front door wide open. Think of […]

Smart home, smarter security: protecting your connected gadgets

Hey everyone! Your smart home is pretty awesome, right? Controlling lights with your voice, checking on your pets remotely – it’s like living in the future! But all these cool connected devices, from smart thermostats to security cameras, can also open doors for sneaky cyber bad guys if you’re not careful. Think of each smart […]