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Traveling for the holidays? Stay cyber-safe with these tips
Holiday travel is back with a vengeance this year. Set yourself up for a cyber-safe and hassle-free trip with our checklist.
Editor • 15 Dec 2022
Top tips for security- and privacy-enhancing holiday gifts
Think outside the (gift) box. Here are a few ideas for security and privacy gifts to get for your relatives – or even for yourself. Some don’t cost a penny!
Phil Muncaster • 13 Dec 2022
Tractors vs. threat actors: How to hack a farm
Forget pests for a minute. Modern farms also face another – and more insidious – breed of threat.
Jake Moore • 05 Dec 2022
Open banking: Tell me what you buy, and I’ll tell you who you are
The convenience with which you manage all your financial wants and needs may come at a cost
André Lameiras • 16 Nov 2022
10 common security mistakes and how to avoid them
Do you put yourself at greater risk for successful attacks by making one of these security mistakes?
Phil Muncaster • 09 Nov 2022
The future starts now: 10 major challenges facing cybersecurity
To mark Antimalware Day, we’ve rounded up some of the most pressing issues for cybersecurity now and in the future
Juan Manuel Harán • 03 Nov 2022
5 reasons to keep your software and devices up to date
Next time you're tempted to hold off on installing software updates, remember why these updates are necessary in the first place
Phil Muncaster • 24 Oct 2022
5 steps to protect your school from cyberattacks
What can schools, which all too often make easy prey for cybercriminals, do to bolster their defenses and keep threats at bay?
André Lameiras • 17 Oct 2022
DEF CON – “don’t worry, the elections are safe” edition
Don't worry, elections are safe – this is just one highlight from the DEF CON 30 conference.
Cameron Camp • 16 Aug 2022