In Part One of Staying Safe Online, we reviewed the five most common online risks. Some risks are obvious like the Prince who wants to share his fortune, but some are a bit sneakier and can take you by surprise…
Phishing – When Scams Hit Your Inbox
An effective phishing email will tap into a fear that you’re losing something (e.g. access, money) or the desire to gain something (e.g. a refund, a free product). Most phishing emails will also have something slightly off…
What’s in a Password?
“If security isn’t inconvenient, you’re doing it wrong” — for most people, the inconvenience starts with passwords – between email, social media, banking, shopping, and simply life, we have dozens of passwords we enter regularly…
Staying Safe Online – Part One
With actual mini computers in our pockets, free WiFi, and unfettered access to all things technology, online threats are everywhere. While it’s easy to assume that you’re not a high value target (e.g. a CEO), you’re still at risk — but don’t worry, we’re here to help! …
October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month!
In the month of October – and beyond, as Cybersecurity should always be at the forefront of our minds – we will be covering a plethora of cybersecurity best practices…