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Safety first: 5 cybersecurity tips for freelance bloggers
The much-dreaded writer’s block isn’t the only threat that may derail your progress. Are you doing enough to keep your blog (and your livelihood) safe from online dangers?
Márk Szabó • 14 Apr 2023
Why you should spring clean your home network and audit your backups
Do you know how many devices are connected to your home network? You don’t? This is precisely why it’s time for a network audit.
Thomas Uhlemann • 05 Apr 2023
Spring into action and tidy up your digital life like a pro
Spring is in the air and as the leaves start growing again, why not breathe some new life into the devices you depend on so badly?
Thomas Uhlemann • 04 Apr 2023
World Backup Day: Avoiding a data disaster is a forever topic
By failing to prepare you are preparing to fail. Make sure you're able to bounce back if, or when, a data disaster strikes.
Márk Szabó • 31 Mar 2023
Digital Security, Business Security
Understanding Managed Detection and Response – and what to look for in an MDR solution
Why your organization should consider an MDR solution and five key things to look for in a service offering
Phil Muncaster • 23 Mar 2023
Into the void: Your tech and security in digital darkness
No internet, perfect security? Two ESET researchers perform a thought experiment where they consider the implications of being plunged into digital darkness.
Aryeh Goretsky and Cameron Camp • 07 Feb 2023
Now you can legally repair your tech – sort of
A new law portends a future where (we hope) it will be easier for us all to repair, fix, upgrade, and just tinker with things we already own
Cameron Camp • 11 Jan 2023
The world’s most common passwords: What to do if yours is on the list
Do you use any of these extremely popular – and eminently hackable – passwords? If so, we have a New Year’s resolution for you.
Phil Muncaster • 02 Jan 2023
2022 in review: 10 of the year's biggest cyberattacks
The past year has seen no shortage of disruptive cyberattacks – here’s a round-up of some of the worst hacks and breaches that have impacted a variety of targets around the world in 2022
Phil Muncaster • 27 Dec 2022