by Susan Mangina | Dec 16, 2020 | Dark Web Monitoring, E-mail, Mobile Computing, Phishing & Awareness Training, Privacy, Security
Digital Shadows released research on the most popular items for sale on the dark web this holiday season – this one is shaping up to be different than any before with many consumers turning to online shopping instead of brick and mortar. Many shoppers forwent Black...
by Susan Mangina | Oct 26, 2020 | Privacy, Security, Tech Tips for Business Owners
Our online identities are always under attack. If you think that sounds dramatic, consider this: Cybercrime makes about $1.5 trillion in profits a year, and that’s a conservative estimate. Strong passwords go a long way in securing our accounts, but the sad truth is...
by Susan Mangina | Oct 22, 2020 | IoT, Privacy, Security, Technology, Working Remotely
Do you know if your Alexa device is always listening? Do you know if a hacker got into your device? Do you know what information your Echo is storing? It’s not just your computer or your smartphone that needs to be secured. Your Echo needs to be secured, too. There...
by Susan Mangina | Sep 24, 2020 | Dark Web Monitoring, Phishing & Awareness Training, Privacy, Security
Single Sign-on has its benefits. But you should know about its drawbacks too. If you’re drowning in website logins and constantly using Forgot My Password prompts to get into random accounts, a “Log In With Google” or “Log In With...
by Susan Mangina | Sep 22, 2020 | Dark Web Monitoring, Phishing & Awareness Training, Privacy, Security
Modern network intrusions thrive on a counterintuitive trick: stealing passwords from computers that hackers have already compromised. Despite all the cybersecurity industry’s talk of preventing “ breaches,” a computer network in some ways is less like a fortress and...
by Susan Mangina | Aug 19, 2020 | Dark Web Monitoring, Phishing & Awareness Training, Privacy, Security, Small Business
Cybersecurity is important because it encompasses everything that pertains to protecting our sensitive data, personally identifiable information (PII), protected health information (PHI), personal information, intellectual property, data, and governmental and industry...