Is Your Data Safe? Backup and Recovery Tips for a Safer Summer
Summer is all about travel, sunshine, and stepping away from the daily grind. But while you’re making memories, your devices may be more vulnerable than you realize. From poolside spills and sandy smartphones to sudden power outages, the season brings…
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Summer Cybersecurity: Keeping Kids Safe Online During Break
When the final school bell rings for summer, kids often swap homework for screens. With more free hours in the day, activities like gaming, streaming, and social media quickly take center stage. Yet, with that freedom comes risk. From online…
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Graduation Season: Protecting Young Adults from Cyber Threats
The diploma isn’t even framed yet, and hackers are already rolling out the welcome mat. The moment graduates start job hunting, their personal data becomes prime real estate for cybercriminals. Fake recruiters, phishing emails posing as HR, and password-stealing scams…
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National Password Day: Are Your Passwords Strong Enough?
Every year, the list of most common passwords makes its way around the internet, and every year, it’s just as concerning. People are still using “123456” and “password” like it’s 1999. Meanwhile, cybercriminals don’t need cutting-edge hacking tools when people…
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Earth Day and IT: Reducing Your Digital Carbon Footprint
If the internet were a country, it would be among the world’s top energy consumers. A 2024 study published in Nature Communications found that data centers and data transmission networks account for between 1% and 1.3% of global electricity consumption.…
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The Hidden Dangers of Free Wi-Fi: Staying Secure While Traveling
Free Wi-Fi is everywhere — airports, hotels, cafes — and super convenient, right? Unfortunately, what’s convenient for you usually comes at the cost of cybersecurity. A 2023 study found that a significant number of people had their personal information compromised…
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Spring Cleaning for Your Digital Workspace: Organizing Files and Streamlining Tools
When you think of spring cleaning, your mind probably jumps to decluttering your closet or cleaning out the garage. But what about your digital workspace? Just like your physical surroundings, your digital spaces also need regular attention to keep them…
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Emerging Ransomware Tactics: What You Should Know in 2025
Ransomware is like a burglar who keeps upgrading their tools — picking smarter locks and finding new ways to slip inside unnoticed. In 2025, these digital burglars will be more sophisticated than ever, using tactics like artificial intelligence and double…
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Romance Scams in the Digital Age: How Cybercriminals Exploit Valentine’s Day
Online dating has transformed how we form connections. But alongside the opportunities for love and friendship lies a darker reality: cybercriminals exploiting these platforms to run elaborate scams. Valentine’s Day is obviously a prime season for these schemes. Scammers prey…
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Why Every Growing Business Needs a Sound Disaster Recovery Plan
What would happen to your business if all your data disappeared tomorrow? It’s a scenario most business owners prefer not to think about, but disasters—both big and small—can strike at any time. From cyberattacks and failures to natural disasters and…
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