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Cyber security related awareness
A cryptocurrency is a digital form of money that uses cryptography for security. It's a virtual or online currency that exists only in the digital world. Instead of being issued by a government or bank, cryptocurrencies operate on decentralized networks called blockchains. These blockchains keep track of all transactions and ensure their security. They can be used for various purposes like buying goods and services, investing, or sending money to others. They offer benefits like fast and...
July 5, 2023 23:26 (on 7/6/23) | 0 | 1 minute read
Ransomware presents numerous risks that individuals, organizations, and even societies should be aware of. It's malicious software that encrypts files on a victim's computer or network, essentially holding them hostage until a ransom is paid. The dangers include substantial financial losses due to ransom payments, severe disruptions to business operations, potential loss of critical data, and lasting harm to one's reputation. Moreover, ransomware attacks can affect essential services like...
June 29, 2023 20:57 (on 6/30/23) | 0 | 1 minute read
A digital footprint is the record of one's online activities, and to secure it, individuals should be mindful of their privacy settings, use strong passwords, avoid sharing sensitive information, and regularly monitor and manage their online presence.
June 23, 2023 04:12 (on 6/23/23) | 0 | 1 minute read
Employees should be keenly aware of the dangers of phishing due to its potential impact on both their personal and professional lives. Phishing is a deceitful practice employed by cybercriminals to trick individuals into revealing sensitive information, such as login credentials, financial data, or personal details. By being vigilant, employees can protect themselves and their organizations from devastating consequences. It is crucial for employees to stay informed about the latest...
June 16, 2023 02:01 (on 6/16/23) | 0 | 1 minute read
The ability to spot these characteristics in social engineering attacks equips individuals to be on the lookout for suspicious or odd requests and to exercise critical thinking and the required caution. You may do a better job of preventing yourself from falling prey to these deceptive techniques by staying aware and exercising skepticism.
June 6, 2023 22:59 (on 6/7/23) | 0 |
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Practicing good password management is crucial because it enhances online security, protects personal information, and reduces the risk of unauthorized access to our accounts. By using strong and unique passwords, regularly updating them, and avoiding password reuse, we minimize the potential damage of data breaches and safeguard our digital identities.
June 1, 2023 21:07 (on 6/2/23) | 0 |
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Knowing how vulnerable our passwords are is essential in a world where digital interactions predominate and online security is becoming more and more of a priority. This excellent infographic developed by Hive Systems highlights the stunning truth of how rapidly brute force techniques can be used by hackers to break various types of passwords. It illustrates the varying degrees of security offered by different combinations of letters, numbers, and symbols as we delve into the realm of...
May 24, 2023 20:25 (on 5/25/23) | 0 | 1 minute read
People should beware of spyware because it stealthily infiltrates devices, compromising privacy, stealing sensitive information, and potentially enabling unauthorized surveillance or criminal activities.
May 18, 2023 11:57 (on 5/18/23) | 0 | 1 minute read
Your device and personal information are significantly at risk when you download apps from unknown sources. These sources often distribute malware disguised as trustworthy apps. They may also include hidden features that can hijack your smartphone's resources, resulting in poor performance, high battery consumption, or total device failure. Additionally, these sources avoid the rigorous security checks carried out by legitimate app stores, which increases the risk of encountering phony or...
May 10, 2023 22:08 (on 5/11/23) | 0 | QR Ready | 1 minute read
To protect their child's privacy and security, parents should exercise caution and avoid posting their child's report cards online or on social media. Report cards often contain sensitive information, such as grades, the school's name and location, and the Learner’s Reference Number, which malicious actors can use for identity theft or other cybercrimes. Furthermore, making report cards public may expose children to ridicule or comparisons with their peers, causing unnecessary stress....
May 4, 2023 16:58 (on 5/4/23) | 0 | QR Ready | 1 minute read