Multifactor authentication (MFA for short), sometimes called two-factor authentication (2FA), is a system in which you must verify your identity in two separate ways to access an account – this […]
Using complicated passwords for everything is annoying. However, the one account you want to make sure has a very complicated, long, hard-to-type password is your e-mail account. Why is your […]
Many businesses erroneously believe that if they meet PCI compliance security standards they are sufficiently secure from all online cyberthreats. The simple fact is they are NOT. PCI regulations are […]
When accessing a banking site online or any other application containing sensitive data, make sure you log out of the site and then close your browser. If you simply close […]
An incident response plan is an organized approach to addressing the aftermath of a security breach, ransomware event or cyber-attack. Certain industries, like medical or financial institutions, require them. But […]
If you handle, process or store credit cards in any manner, you are required to comply with PCI DSS, or Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards. This is a set […]
If you have people who visit your office or home, make sure you have a guest WiFi access for them that is separated from your main WiFi access. If you […]
No matter how diligent you are about security, there’s always a chance you can get fooled into clicking a malicious link or opening an untrusted document. That’s why you need […]
Think fast: what’s the first thing you do after realizing you just replied to the e-mail from the Nigerian prince wanting to give you a sum of $34 million? Okay, […]
A secretary unknowingly gave a con artist access to her law firm’s server room when a total stranger showed up in a Comcast Cable shirt and said he was there […]
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