What Is a Firewall? Definition & Best Practices
by George Zapata on August 6, 2024 at 1:15 PM
At the forefront of this cybersecurity arsenal stands the firewall—an indispensable component for network security. But what exactly is a firewall, and how does it protect our digital resources? In this blog post, we explore the role of firewalls in information security, discussing th …
VPNs – How Effective Are They at Protecting Your Data?
by George Zapata on April 30, 2024 at 1:18 PM
As the threat of online security breaches and data privacy issues continues to escalate, virtual private networks (VPNs) have become indispensable for safeguarding sensitive information. From personal browsing habits to corporate communications, VPNs offer a layer of encryption and an …
5 Signs Your Phone Has a Virus
by George Zapata on April 4, 2024 at 1:48 PM
Today, smartphones stand as our unwavering companions, eclipsing the roles of even our closest friends in terms of importance. These devices are far more than mere tools for communication; they are our constant gateways to a wealth of information and entertainment, accessible at any h …
What Is DNSSEC, and How Does It Secure Your DNS?
by George Zapata on March 22, 2024 at 1:30 PM
The DNS (domain name system) is the backbone of the Internet. It enables core functionalities like mapping IP addresses to domain names that are so commonly used today.