Cyber Security

While it may seem obvious to adults, knowing how to make safe decisions online isn’t always second nature for kids. It’s important that cybersecurity is taught before mistakes are made, and the earlier in their life it’s discussed, the better. How does a parent go about teaching online safety? Continue reading to find out.  What to Look Out For  All of the important cybersecurity topics to cover can seem overwhelming, but starting with the basics is key. What topics Read More

‘Tis the season for spending time with family, making hot chocolate, building snowmen and, of course, buying presents! With the wonderful power of technology, we can surround the Christmas tree with gifts in just a few clicks. Keep reading to learn all about cyber safety while you shop this holiday season.  Watch out for enticing ads.  It’s common to come across pop-up ads or tempting deals Read More

Whether you’ve been working from home for a while or just recently started, getting a refresher on staying safe online is always a good idea. Working remotely comes with being at risk for a cyber-attack, which can be dangerous for your private work data. Read these online security tips to ensure you’re doing what you can to keep cybercriminals away.  Keep Your Work Read More

Online safety is a much bigger problem than most people realize. It’s estimated that seniors lose a total of about $30 billion every year because of online scams. We want to prevent that from happening, and we bet you do, too. We’ve put together some of the easiest ways for seniors to be safe online.  Be careful when making online purchases. Hackers and scammers can make their websites Read More

As time goes on and technology expands, people are becoming more and more prone to cybercriminal attacks. By following some basic tips, you could avoid a multitude of problems in the future! 1. Use Strong and Varying Passwords This is probably the most obvious and common cybersecurity tip known to web users. Don’t underestimate the importance of your password strength! Change your password every once in a while to be safe (recommended at least once a year). Also, don’t use the same Read More

Today, having both Internet access and safety seems nearly impossible. While technology can be enriching and educational, it has its downsides. How can you protect your family from the dangers of the Internet while also allowing them access? Keep reading for some of our online safety tips for families. Be Careful What Information You’re Sharing Many hackers and identity thieves feed off oversharing. Be careful which websites you're entering personal information into - don't trust Read More

Don’t let living your dream of owning your own business end because of cybercrime. Stay on top of the latest defenses when it comes to cybercrime by implementing even one of these tips for your business.  Never Assume You Are 100% Secure Unfortunately, you can never be fully protected against a cyber threat. The minute you sit back and think that you are not vulnerable is the best time for a cybercriminal to strike. There will always be a new potential threat, so it is important Read More

It’s 2020 and time to be certain your cybersecurity practices are up to date. Cybercriminals become more advanced and attuned to the different ways to penetrate vulnerabilities of those who aren’t up to date on security. These are the top actions you need to take. Can you say yes to any of these? Are you cautious with the applications on your phone? Sometimes, there’s a false sense of security when it comes to phone applications. Apps are used for about everything these days Read More

Whether traveling for fun or for work, you are hopefully busy enjoying the sites. However, it can be so easy to get caught up in the adventure that you forget to stay on top of your personal cybersecurity protection. While you begin packing your bag, don’t forget this list of top tips! Update all of your devices. You’ve probably made sure your devices are charged, your toiletry bag is filled, and you have new reading material for your voyage. But before walking out the door for Read More

There’s quite a learning curve in just about every way possible for college students out on their own for the first time. While a characteristic of college students is being tech-savvy, it doesn’t always mean that they know how to stay safe from cyber threats that advance and evolve every day. When they enter college, they become a part of the #2 targeted industry for cybersecurity threats. College students should take these tips with them throughout their college career. Know that Read More