Have you ever wondered why you do not have to pay for your social media account? As popular as these sites are now, why don’t they charge you a membership fee for basic access? The truth is, they’re not free. When we create profiles and use these platforms, we’re actually Read more
Have you ever wondered why we must update our software and operating systems? Are you sick of the popups on your phone or computer asking you to do so? Software updates contain new features and important fixes for bugs and vulnerabilities. In this post I’ll cover some of the reasons Read more
Multi-factor authentication, or two-factor authentication, is a form of security where a second layer of protection is added to your login information. Your password itself is a method of authentication. But it’s not as secure on its own as it could be; hackers have developed many methods of stealing your Read more
What Is a Phishing Email? – 1/8/2019 In today’s digital landscape, we have all heard about hacking. But our first impression of the term is that it’s a super technical process. However, most hacking attacks start with something simple called a phishing email. Phishing works like actual fishing. In the Read more