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Top 10 Security Tips for Mobile App Users
Mobile applications have become an integral part of our lives. We use them to browse the internet, network, communicate, and much more. But they open us up to risks caused by fraudsters who may steal information or damage our phones. According to 2024 data from Asee, over 75% of published…
Is It Time for a Device Upgrade? Check for These 7 Signs
Technology is fast, and in no time, our gadgets get outdated. According to data from Statista, consumers replace their devices about every 2-3 years. Still, it can be tricky to determine when an upgrade is needed. Upgrading your device isn’t just about having the latest gadget. An up-to-date device is…
Cybersecurity Awareness Month: Strengthening Your Team’s Defense with Essential Cyber Hygiene
As technology continues to advance, so does the need for heightened awareness. As well as proactive measures to safeguard sensitive information. Cybersecurity can seem like an insurmountable task for everyday people. But it’s not only a job for the IT team. Everyone...
9 Reasons to Use Airplane Mode Even If You’re Not Traveling
Most people are familiar with their device’s Airplane Mode. You've probably used it when jetting off to exotic locations. But did you know that it's not just for globetrotters? That's right! Airplane Mode isn't only for flying; it can be a handy feature for your...
What is Zero-Click Malware? How Do You Fight It?
In today's digital landscape, cybersecurity threats continue to evolve. They pose significant risks to individuals and organizations alike. One such threat gaining prominence is zero-click malware. This insidious form of malware requires no user interaction. It can...
Top 7 Cybersecurity Risks of Remote Work & How to Address Them
Remote work has become increasingly popular in recent times. It provides flexibility and convenience for employees. Additionally, telecommuting reduces office costs for employers. Many also cite productivity benefits due to fewer distractions.Research shows a 56%...
Have You Tried Microsoft Universal Print? (Learn What It Can Do for You)
In today's digital workplace, printing remains an essential function. This is true for just about all businesses. But keeping up with your print infrastructure can be a time-consuming task. One printer down can mean work comes to a standstill.Another issue is keeping...
Handy Checklist for Handling Technology Safely During a Home or Office Move
Moving can be a chaotic and stressful time. Especially when it comes to handling your valuable technology. Whether you're relocating your home or office, it's essential to take extra care. Both with fragile items and when packing and moving your devices and other tech...
Do You Still Believe in These Common Tech Myths?
In today's digital age, technology plays a significant role in our lives. But along with the rapid advancements and innovations, several myths have persisted.Is it okay to leave your smartphone charging overnight? Do Macs get viruses? And what about those 5G towers?...
7 Advantages of Adopting a Defense-in-Depth Cybersecurity Strategy
Cybersecurity threats are becoming increasingly sophisticated and prevalent. In 2022, ransomware attacks jumped by 93%. The introduction of ChatGPT will only increase the potential damage of cyber-attacks. Protecting sensitive data and systems requires a comprehensive...
Is Your Online Shopping App Invading Your Privacy?
Online shopping has become a common activity for many people. It's convenient, easy, and allows us to buy items from the comfort of our homes. But with the rise of online shopping, there are concerns about privacy and security. Not all shopping apps are created...
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