Articles tagged "Security"

VPNs Don't Make You Anonymous, But Use One Anyway

When you use Wi-Fi networks that aren't in your control, such as those at a coffee shop, hotel, or airport, you instantly become low-hanging fruit for perpetrators—unless you use a VPN.

Password Security: How to Avoid the Most Common Password Mistakes

Passwords. We all have lots of them these days. And yet we're told repeatedly to not reuse passwords and to make them strong. For most of us, that's an opposing set of directives.

How to Share Your Internet Connection

The internet doesn't always just work.

Two-Factor Authentication: A Security System for Your Digital Life

Most of us carefully protect our most important objects. We lock our homes with a deadbolt, perhaps invest in a security system or store valuables in a safe with its own lock and key, and make sure our cars are locked with the alarm turned on.

How to Secure Your WordPress Website for Free

Almost one in every three websites you visit is powered by WordPress. WordPress is generally a secure platform, but if anyone is able to exploit its weaknesses, a third of the internet might be in trouble. Not to mention those websites' users.

The 6 Most Secure Email Services and the Security Measures They Practice

"Plain email is not a secure medium." - The SANS Institute According to the Breach Level Index, over 13 million records have leaked or been lost in published cybersecurity breaches since 2013.

Stay Private: How to Hide Your Webcam, Mute Your Mic, and Turn Off Notifications

And... cut. Movies feel continuous, like a snapshot of real life. But really they're the combination of hundreds of cuts and snippets edited together with the best possible take of each scene.