Although we have so many ways to talk to each other from all around the world, email still remains a cornerstone of our personal and professional lives.
Like many digital communications platforms, however, people have developed more and more concerns about privacy and data security. Therefore we must protect our online communications, both in transit to its recipient and while it sits in your inbox, too.
With threat actors going after organizations of all different sizes, each and every one of us must beware cyberattacks aimed at stealing our private data. Traditional security measures, like passwords and even less-secure methods of multi-factor authentication, often fail under hackers’ pressure.
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Data breaches are a big enough worry. From leaked data on the Dark Web to stolen financial information, the consequences of a compromised network stretch far.
That’s not the only concern, though. The downtime during a data breach can cause panic and stress for everyone involved.
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Over 2.3B people secure their data in the cloud, storing away their private information in a remote location via the Internet. Not only does this allow users to access their data from any location, but it makes collaborating with coworkers much easier.
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Ten or twenty years ago, it was common for accounts with extremely personal information on them to ask you to create a security question.
Think about your first social media account. The log-in for your current medical provider.
You set it. You forget it. And just like that, while you’re packing for vacation, your inbox starts automatically broadcasting:
“Hi there! I’m out of the office until [date]. For urgent matters, please contact [coworker’s name and e-mail].”
Sounds harmless, right? Convenient, even.
Companies are always looking for new ways to boost productivity, and artificial intelligence (AI) has become a key tool in achieving this goal. AI-powered employee monitoring software, often referred to as bossware, is transforming how performance is evaluated. But as these tools gain traction, ethical questions about privacy and fairness are being raised.
Cryptocurrency has revolutionized the financial world. Around the world, 562M people use online finances because they prefer decentralized and secure transactions. Unfortunately, however, with great innovation comes significant risks.
Let’s walk through the top five dangers to your cryptocurrency and crypto wallet, and explore what you can do to protect yourself (and your digital money).
Did you know? Experts discover over 560K pieces of malware every single day.
These dangerous programs can devastate your systems, by stealing your data, secretly spying on your communications, and hacking into your accounts. To protect your devices and avoid dangerous malware, taking just a few simple steps each day will provide you with better cyber hygiene overall
The FBI’s 2024 Internet Crime Report reveals that ransomware attacks targeting healthcare, financial services, communications and other critical infrastructure in the US are on the rise. Experts warn that phishing and social engineering remain key drivers behind these attacks, highlighting an urgent need for stronger cybersecurity measures.
