A Little Privacy Goes a Long Way
Posted June 21, 2021
Many people remain unconvinced that they need to take extra steps or precautions to guard their data. Some feel that they have nothing to...Category: Data
Take Data Privacy Day Personally!
Posted January 28, 2021
January 28 is Data Privacy Day, a global effort led by the National Cyber Security Alliance (NCSA). As a Data Privacy Day Champion, Northwestern...
Smart Devices
Posted January 7, 2021
The Internet of Things (IoT) is a term used to describe the ever-growing list of “smart” devices and other everyday objects that connect to...
Protecting Data Saves Lives
Posted October 8, 2020
In the News: We live in an age where nearly everything is digital. Cybersecurity is not (nor has it ever only been) just about...
Protect Yourself from Ransomware
Posted July 31, 2020
In the News: GPS giant, Garmin was recently the victim of a ransomware attack that impacted their online services, mobile application, support center, and...
Protect Your Credentials With Password Best Practices
Posted July 17, 2020
In the News: Infosecurity magazine recently shared an article about London-based, digital risk protection agency, Digital Shadows’ new research claiming that 15 billion user...
Stolen Identities used for Fraudulent Unemployment Claims
Posted July 10, 2020
In the News: Identity thieves are taking advantage of the current climate by obtaining people’s personally identifiable information (PII) and filing fraudulent unemployment claims...
Apparent Snake Ransomware attack hits Europe’s largest private hospital operator: Fresenius
Posted May 8, 2020
In the News: Fresenius, Europe’s largest private hospital operator, was impacted by an apparent Snake Ransomware attack, reported May 6th, 2020 by Krebs on...
Mobile Application Best Practice
Posted May 6, 2020
In the News: Various mobile applications have been greeted with mixed reactions of excitement and skepticism due to their perceived privacy concerns. TikTok, a...
Social Media Postings
Posted April 20, 2020
Be careful: the more information you post online about yourself, the easier it is for a cyber attacker to target you and create custom...