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Cybercrime

Cybercriminals play dirty: A look back at 10 cyber hits on the sporting world

Cybercriminals play dirty: A look back at 10 cyber hits on the sporting world

Cybercrime

Cybercriminals play dirty: A look back at 10 cyber hits on the sporting world

This rundown of 10 cyberattacks against the sports industry shows why every team needs to keep its eyes on the ball when it comes to their security posture

Christian Ali Bravo28 Mar 2024


Scams

Borrower beware: Common loan scams and how to avoid them

Borrower beware: Common loan scams and how to avoid them

Scams

Borrower beware: Common loan scams and how to avoid them

Personal loan scams prey on your financial vulnerability and might even trap you in a vicious circle of debt. Here’s how to avoid being scammed when considering a loan.

Phil Muncaster26 Mar 2024


Kids Online

Cybersecurity starts at home: Help your children stay safe online with open conversations

Cybersecurity starts at home: Help your children stay safe online with open conversations

Kids Online

Cybersecurity starts at home: Help your children stay safe online with open conversations

Struggle to know how to help children and teens stay safe in cyberspace? A good ol’ fashioned chat is enough to put them on the right track.

Imogen Byers25 Mar 2024


Privacy

A prescription for privacy protection: Exercise caution when using a mobile health app

A prescription for privacy protection: Exercise caution when using a mobile health app

Privacy

A prescription for privacy protection: Exercise caution when using a mobile health app

Given the unhealthy data-collection habits of some mHealth apps, you’re well advised to tread carefully when choosing with whom you share some of your most sensitive data

Phil Muncaster19 Mar 2024


How To

How to share sensitive files securely online

How to share sensitive files securely online

How To

How to share sensitive files securely online

Here are a few tips for secure file transfers and what else to consider when sharing sensitive documents so that your data remains safe

Phil Muncaster13 Mar 2024


Scams

Top 10 scams targeting seniors – and how to keep your money safe

Top 10 scams targeting seniors – and how to keep your money safe

Scams

Top 10 scams targeting seniors – and how to keep your money safe

The internet can be a wonderful place. But it’s also awash with fraudsters preying on people who are susceptible to fraud.

Phil Muncaster06 Mar 2024


Social Media

10 things to avoid posting on social media – and why

10 things to avoid posting on social media – and why

Social Media

10 things to avoid posting on social media – and why

Do you often take to social media to broadcast details from your life? Here’s why this habit may put your privacy and security at risk.

Phil Muncaster26 Feb 2024


Digital Security

Everything you need to know about IP grabbers

Everything you need to know about IP grabbers

Digital Security

Everything you need to know about IP grabbers

Unsuspecting users beware, IP grabbers do not ask for your permission.

Márk Szabó22 Feb 2024


How To

Watching out for the fakes: How to spot online disinformation

Watching out for the fakes: How to spot online disinformation

How To

Watching out for the fakes: How to spot online disinformation

Why and how are we subjected to so much disinformation nowadays, and is there a way to spot the fakes?

Márk Szabó20 Feb 2024