Never Try to Fix the Problem When Hacked
Posted August 30, 2019
Eventually, we all get hacked. The bad guys are very persistent and we can all make a mistake. If you suspect you have been...Month: August 2019
Phone Call Attacks
Posted August 29, 2019
More and more scams and attacks are happening over the phone. Whenever you get an urgent phone call on the phone pressuring you to...
Cloud Security
Posted August 28, 2019
One of the most effective steps you can take to protect your cloud account is to make sure you are using two-step verification. In...
Social Media Postings
Posted August 27, 2019
Be careful: the more information you post online about yourself, the easier it is for a cyber attacker to target you and create custom...
Secure Your Home Wi-Fi Router
Posted August 26, 2019
The most effective steps you can take to secure your wireless network at home is to change the default admin password, enable WPA2 encryption...
Unique Passwords
Posted August 23, 2019
Make sure each of your accounts has a separate, unique password. Can’t remember all of your passwords/passphrases? Consider using a password manager to securely...
Social Media Privacy Settings
Posted August 22, 2019
Privacy settings on social networks have limited value. They are confusing to configure and change often. Ultimately, if you do not want your parents...
Conversations
Posted August 21, 2019
When traveling, it is very easy to forget where you are when discussing business with colleagues. That airport, taxi, restaurant or hotel lobby may...
Cyber Safety for Students
Posted August 20, 2019
As summer break ends, many students will return to school with mobile devices, such as smart phones, tablets, and laptops. Although these devices can...
Go With Passphrases
Posted August 20, 2019
Passphrases are the strongest type of passwords and the easiest to remember. Simply use an entire sentence for your password, such as “What time...