Lazy Password Habits and Reuse are a Rampant Issues That Most People Take for Granted but Shouldn't
We recently conducted a survey during which we asked 275 Americans to tell us how they treat their passwords. Among other things, we learned that for most people, passwords are a nuisance. This shouldn't really be a... Read more
Can Anything Bad Happen If Someone Has My Bank Account Number?
Most of us have heard about reports of people being exposed to virtual security risks or being scammed because their sensitive information fell into the hands of scammers or cybercriminals. Unfortunately, the amount... Read more
How Identity Thieves Use Weak Passwords to Exploit Personal Information
The internet is filled with people who have bad intentions. Sometimes they only want to cause a bit of mischief, like hacking your facebook and texting the girls in your friend list for naughty pics. Other times they... Read more
Password Security Report: 83% of Users Surveyed Use the Same Password for Multiple Sites
It's estimated that people will have to manage as many as 300 billion passwords by the year 2020. That's 40 passwords for every man, woman, and child on the planet. As you can imagine, that's also a lot of targets for... Read more
Why Is Identity and Access Management Important?
In the now fairly distant past, the whole 'working in an office' thing was quite a bit simpler. Everybody would come to the said office and would use a specific set of tools (in most cases, ballpoint pens and pieces... Read more
Why Should You Create a Google Backup Code When Using Two-Factor Authentication?
You may have heard of two-factor authentication (2FA). It's a fantastic secondary layer of security that prevents unwanted guests who know your password from accessing your accounts from an unverified device by giving... Read more
Pay Attention to Smishing, the Latest Cyber Threat to Your Phone
Remember when sending and receiving ringtones and pixelated drawings on your Nokia 3310 was all the rage. We understand that some of you were probably too young at the time, but you must have at least seen pictures of... Read more
A Cyberattack Targets Macy's Customers
On July 2, the New Hampshire Attorney General office received a letter from Macy's Inc. which revealed that some of the retailer's clients had been targeted by a cyberattack. When did it all happen? The affected... Read more
Five Online Scams You Should Learn to Avoid in 2018
Not everyone can be a successful scammer. First and foremost, you need to be completely ruthless. Swindling people out of their hard-earned cash is for those who don't feel sorry for the harm they cause. There's more... Read more
How to Reset My Digimail Id If I Forgot the Password?
Did you lose your Digimail password? You'd best be careful with that. Your password is the cornerstone of your online defenses. Without a good one anyone can hack your email and from there cause all sorts of mayhem.... Read more
How to Download All Data Stored in Your Google Accounts
Users that employ multiple Google services will be delighted to know that there's a quick and simple method to monitor and download everything they may have stored on the company's servers. While this is particularly... Read more
Dixons Carphone Data Breach: What to Do If You Are Affected
Dixons Carphone has become the victim of an immense data breach, which exposed 5.9 million credit and debit cards over 1 million of their customers' private files. The breach reportedly began July 2017 and an... Read more