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How Small Businesses Can Mitigate Cyber Risks
by Nicholas Foisy on August 12, 2024 at 10:51 AM
What drives business success today? While there are many answers to this, one common response that applies to every industry is technology. From streamlining operations to enhancing customer engagement, the benefits are undeniable. However, as businesses increasingly rely on digital t …
How Effective Is Truecaller at Protecting You from Scams?
by Nicholas Foisy on July 31, 2024 at 1:42 PM
Truecaller has become a vital tool for many users seeking to protect themselves from scam calls and unwanted communications. By leveraging a comprehensive database of phone numbers and real-time identification, the app helps users make informed decisions about whether to answer incomi …
Integrating Cybersecurity Education in the K-12 Curriculum
by Nicholas Foisy on July 25, 2024 at 4:07 PM
Cybersecurity has become a cornerstone of our digital society, influencing every aspect of our lives from personal privacy to national security. Given its importance, integrating cybersecurity education into the K-12 curriculum is not just an option; it is a necessity. But how do we w …
Once Human Terms of Service Highlights Growing Privacy Concerns
by Nicholas Foisy on July 10, 2024 at 4:45 PM
The recent launch of "Once Human," a survival game published by NetEase and developed by Starry Studios, has been met with significant controversy and mixed reviews. The primary concern revolves around the game's privacy policy, specifically the collection of personal data, including …
Baby Reindeer: What Can Be Done to Combat Cyber Stalking?
by Nicholas Foisy on May 24, 2024 at 3:21 PM
Netflix's hit series "Baby Reindeer," based on true events, brings significant attention to the pervasive issue of cyber stalking. The show vividly portrays the relentless harassment faced by victims through the story of Donny Dunn and his stalker, Martha Scott. By highlighting the em …
Privacy Concerns with Flock License Plate Recognition (LPR) Cameras
by Nicholas Foisy on May 3, 2024 at 2:25 PM
Compass IT Compliance, an expert in IT security and compliance consulting, regularly publishes blog content on data privacy topics. This article specifically addresses the growing privacy concerns associated with LPR cameras. It is important to clarify that this unbiased article was n …