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Don’t Take Anything at Face Value - Misinformation

For a long time many watchers of the digital landscape have quietly been saying that the biggest cybersecurity risk is not identity theft, but misinformation.

Hackers and Your Personal Information – Assessing Your Risk

Do you think your personal information may have been exposed to hackers? You are not alone. Half of American adults had their personal information exposed to hackers last year.

Hackers and Hospital Networks

A new trend in cybercrime is exploiting the increased use of connected digital devices in medical settings.

Google Warns Security Questions Aren’t Secure

Google researchers have found that many common security questions can be guessed within 10 tr

Creating Strong Passwords

By now you should be aware that creating strong passwords is vital for preventing hackers and snoops to getting into your online accounts, but most people still rely on one or two passwords for all

Are the Days of Online Password Entry Numbered?

Cyber security professionals are predicting that the era of user name/ password credentials will soon be a thing of the past with all of the cyber-attacks that have been occurring.

10 Million Passwords Released Online in the Name of Security

Security researcher Mark Burnett posted a database of 10 million usernames and passwords in early Februa

How to Protect Web-Connected Cameras from Hackers

Web-connected security cameras and baby monitors are devices found in many households.

How Safe Is the Cloud?

The recent incident of the posting of hacked celebrity photos after a iCloud software security breach, has many questioning whether the technology can ever be used safely. Proponents of the cloud counter that no technology or application is safe or unsafe in and of itself, and that taking the right precautions can greatly mitigate any vulnerabilities...

Keeping Your Data Safe From Hackers

In the wake of revelations about the hundreds of millions of email address and other types of personal identification being hacked, there are some simple things you can do to protect yourself...

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