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Cyber Safe Scholars: Developing IT Security Awareness Among Students
by Peter Fellini on April 17, 2024 at 10:15 AM
In the rapidly transforming internet era, the significance of cybersecurity emerges as a cornerstone for navigating the online world safely and responsibly, particularly for the younger generation, who are increasingly immersed in online environments. This necessity transcends the rea …
CCPA vs. GDPR: A Comprehensive Comparison
by Andrew Paull on April 11, 2024 at 2:15 PM
Compliance laws such as the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) were established to safeguard user data from unauthorized access and breaches. These laws are applicable to businesses involved in the collection, usage, or sharing of …
Dictionary Attacks: What They Are and How to Avoid Them
by Danielle Corsa on April 10, 2024 at 4:51 PM
With the increasing prevalence of cyber threats, safeguarding your online presence has never been more critical. As cybercriminals use various techniques to exploit system vulnerabilities and access private data, it is important to understand these methods to avoid falling prey to cyb …
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 …
Is BetterHelp a Scam? Unpacking The Truth
by Nicholas Foisy on April 3, 2024 at 3:55 PM
Navigating mental health support has evolved with platforms like BetterHelp, a prominent online counseling service that links users with licensed therapists. Despite its mission to broaden access to mental health care, BetterHelp has faced scrutiny, especially following a controversy …
What Is Ethical Hacking? A Comprehensive Guide
by Jake Dwares on April 2, 2024 at 1:45 PM
In today’s world, the pervasive threat of cyberattacks has illuminated a stark reality: no computer system is entirely immune to intrusion. This challenge has paradoxically ushered in the role of ethical hackers — cybersecurity professionals who employ their skills to fortify defenses …