11 January, 2019
Devices Come & Go…Here’s How to Dispose of Them Properly
Every fall, the long-awaited release of Apple’s newest product update arrives, marking just one of many frequent advancements in consumer technology. With such advancements, it can lead to many people switching to the newest smartphones, watches, tablets and more at record rates. These switches come with unique cybersecurity concerns - people do not give much thought[...] Continue reading8 October, 2018
How to Protect Your Smart Home From Hackers
In today’s digital world, everything from your lightbulbs to your locks, your TV speakers to even your car, can be connected to the internet and controlled by a handheld device. While these devices add convenience, smart home devices also bring unique cybersecurity dangers. The main issue? The more devices you have connected to the internet the easier it is for[...] Continue reading29 August, 2018
The Art of Dodging Phone Call Scams & Attacks
Not all cyber criminals are evil geniuses. Many cyber attacks happen with an old-fashioned phone call, mainly because there are fewer security regulations and it’s easier to convey emotion to trick people. Here are the most common clues a phone scam is happening: The caller identifies as a government tax department or tax collection service to squeeze your[...] Continue reading25 July, 2018
GDPR: What Is It & How Does It Affect Me?
Recently, GDPR has been making headlines, but what is it? The General Data Protection Regulation is a law developed by the European Union (EU), which went into effect May 25, 2018. Regardless of where an organization is located, the law protects the personal information of all EU residents and requires organizations to maintain the privacy and security of their personal[...] Continue reading7 June, 2018