Category: Security

May 10, 2022

No More Passwords for Microsoft, Apple and Google

We’re getting closer to a world without passwords. It’s not quite here, but support from the big three (Microsoft, Apple

May 05, 2022

New Version of 1Password for Mac

Eventually, passwords will be a thing of the past but not yet. You should be using a unique password for

May 03, 2022

Ten MFA Excuses and How to Defeat Them

I’ll say it again. Implementing MFA (multi-factor authentication) is the easiest and smartest thing you can do to protect your

Apr 20, 2022

Additional Advice to Disable UPnP

We have long recommended disabling “convenient” features on networking devices, primarily because they are insecure. If you haven’t already done

Apr 07, 2022

Improve Android Phone Security in Five Easy Steps

Let’s face it. We’re constantly looking for ways to improve the security of our devices, especially as cyberattacks are a

Apr 05, 2022

Enable Built-In Ransomware Protection for Windows PC

The attacks just keep on coming. We’ve seen huge increases in ransomware attacks since the start of the pandemic. If

Mar 31, 2022

Happy World Backup Day!

Let’s face it. There is a holiday defined for every day of the year. Some days have the luxury of

Mar 23, 2022

Checklist to Prepare for Possible Russian Cyberattack

There’s been a lot of chatter about the possibility of a Russian cyberattack as part of the offensive against Ukraine.

Mar 22, 2022

BitB Attack Makes Phishing Nearly Invisible

Another day, another security headache. Normally, you would have confidence that a website was safe if it was encrypted with

Mar 10, 2022

Microsoft’s Patch Tuesday Brings Almost 100 Fixes

As we’ve recommended many times, patches should be installed as quickly as possible. The recent Microsoft Patch Tuesday is no

Mar 03, 2022

Facebook Users Getting “Real” Phishing Email from Facebook

Perhaps it’s the labor pool quality resulting from the pandemic. Perhaps it’s the lack of attention to detail. Perhaps it’s

Mar 01, 2022

Don’t Trust Windows Reset (for Now)

Windows 10 and Windows 11 has a system reset option that is intended to revert your machine back to a