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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 …
Guarding the Gates of Digital Identity with Image Analysis
by Adam Lyford on April 18, 2024 at 11:58 AM
Digital identities are the online essence of individuals, organizations, businesses, and beyond, serving as a gateway to global audiences and a means to connect with like-minded individuals. As the digital landscape expands, so too does the importance of robust online recognition.
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 …
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 …
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.