Internet Security
Internet security consists of a range of security tactics for protecting activities and transactions conducted online. These tactics are meant to safeguard you from threats such as hacking into email addresses. Read more about the internet security solutions available to help keep your internet usage secure.
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How To Make Security Easy
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What is Antivirus and What Does It Really Protect?
Authored by Dennis Pang What is antivirus? That’s a good question. What does it really protect? That’s...
What Is Internet Security?
Internet security is a broad term that refers to a wide range of tactics that aim to...
What Is Bloatware and How Can It Impact Security?
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What Is Smishing and Vishing, and How Do You Protect Yourself?
Smishing and vishing are scams where criminals attempt to get users to click a fraudulent link through...
Less Is More: Why One Antivirus Software Is All You Need
Increasing your personal device’s security detail with more than one guard, or antivirus software, is actually less...
Ransomware Masquerading as Microsoft Update Targets Home Computers
A new ransomware threat is currently sweeping its way across home computers. And what’s making it extra...
Protect yourself from scams this Diwali
It’s Diwali, a time of light, a time of togetherness, and, of course, a time of celebration....
What Is Smishing and Vishing, and How Do You Protect Yourself
Smishing and vishing are scams where criminals attempt to get users to click a fraudulent link through...
What Are Tailgating Attacks and How to Protect Yourself From Them
Whether you’re spending time on the web or working in the office, you want peace of mind...
How to Tell Whether a Website Is Safe or Unsafe
It's important to know that not all websites are safe to visit. In fact, some sites may...
True Security Requires a Holistic Approach
While recent surveys have shown that consumers are very concerned about their privacy, nearly half feel that they cannot fully...
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