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Achieve more with Excel: A productivity guide for Microsoft 365 users

Excel for Microsoft 365 is packed with new features that can significantly improve your productivity. From real-time collaboration to dynamic arrays, discover the essential tools that can help you get the most out of this powerful spreadsheet tool.

Get things done faster with SEARCH

If you’ve ever struggled to find a command in Excel’s Ribbon, the SEARCH feature is a game-changer.

Are Fake Websites Faking You Out?

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We think of phishing scammers as reaching out to us first, but what happens when we fall into a trap they’ve set first?

Sometimes, scammers set up fake websites that look, feel and act real. The goal varies; they may want you to give you login information to a legitimate site, send money, provide health details, or give up all kinds of private data that you don’t want in the wrong hands.

When Botnets Take Over Your Phone

Introduction

What happens once your devices are taken over by cybercriminals?

Whether they initially break in via malware, phishing, or some other kind of attack, cybercriminals can then take complete control of your device. In some cases, they recruit your devices into a botnet.

Doxxing: What You Need to Know About this Cyber-Threat

Introduction

A massive part of maintaining online data privacy is keeping your personal information, like your home address and SSN, off the web. So what happens when a cyberattack specifically aims to uncover and publish your personally identifiable information (better known as PII)?

It’s called doxxing, and approximately 11M Americans have been victims of it.

Your Phone Can Be Tracked – And It’s Easier Than You Think

Most of us carry our phones everywhere, trusting them with everything from passwords to private business conversations. But here’s the unsettling truth: phone tracking is far more common – and easier – than most people realize.

Whether it’s a jealous partner, a disgruntled employee or a cybercriminal targeting your business, anyone with the right tools can monitor your location, read your messages or even access sensitive business data without you ever knowing.

The Hidden Cost Of “Cheap” IT

You know the saying: You get what you pay for. And nowhere is that more obvious than in IT.

On the surface, a cheaper managed IT services agreement might seem like a win: lower monthly costs, basic support, maybe even some cybersecurity tools thrown in.