Online Privacy
The T-Mobile hack proves the sad reality that until companies and agencies are extremely serious about combating the relentless assaults by hackers, there will always be another story about a significant data breach.
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You may have heard of virtual machines before, but do you know what they’re capable of? In the last 15 years, large companies have started using virtual machines to simplify their IT infrastructure. But can a virtual machine be beneficial to you as an individual user? More importantly, how secure are virtual machines? Before diving…
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Here’s the point about data breaches. If someone has a lot of general information about you and then has access to your passwords, that could mean other accounts will soon be compromised.
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A hacker’s job is exciting…for them. It’s a game of cat and mouse, lies and tricks. It’s a numbers game—they know they need to put in the time to get one person on the hook.
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We are constantly plugged in. We are connected to the Internet via our computers, mobile devices, and even some of our appliances. The movement to seamlessly give you the same experience across all of your devices can also mean that certain bits of information can be shared without you knowing. Your cell phone is often…
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So much of managing our privacy and cybersecurity involves not sharing secrets over the Internet. Some people love to overshare on social media. They can post all kinds of personal information or send emails with passwords or credit card numbers. But how can you safely share private information like this over the Internet? From Netflix…
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If you haven’t been living under a rock for the past year, then you know what Zoom is. Chances are, you’ve used it yourself many times. And if you know about and use Zoom, then you probably also know about the major security issues Zoom had back in March and April 2020. The application became…
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Technology and digital communication have undoubtedly changed thanks to the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic. On the one hand, technology has adapted to remote models of working, living, and learning to help people stay home more often. On the other hand, COVID-related cybersecurity has become a huge problem, leading some experts to dub the dramatic rise in…
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