It is October. It is the National Cyber Security Awareness Month (NCSAM). And it is the time when every internet user needs to do his bit in promoting cyber security. Countries around the world observe the month of October as Cyber Security Awareness Month (CSAM). Let us try and understand the meaning and purpose of
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In the digital world of today, our online footprints are an extension of our own selves. Our personal data, professional accomplishments, assignments, friendships with peers, and all can be found somewhere in the web space. With the internet moving from anonymity to identity, we now see a growing demand for proper privacy. Therefore, concrete actions
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In today’s world, every kind of business is at the risk of losing data security. It is essential to take care of your data. We keep coming across instances concerning data theft. Recently, a huge data breach case came into light. This case concerns Equifax and approximately 143 million consumers. Apart from names, birth details, and
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Geo-restriction is one big issue for people who are interested in online gaming. You may wish to gamble online or just entertain yourself with the games like League of Legends, or Rocket League. There is always a risk. A risk of hacking attack, geo-restriction, or ISP throttling. This is where a virtual private network or
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A number of questions keep coming up about security in the online world. Some of us do take the precautions to remain away from intruders. However, the question is if that is enough. The fact is that hackers find out ways and means to get hold of sensitive data. In fact, we must always ensure
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While working online, the main task that we do is collecting and storing a lot of data. Along with this downloading task, we also upload a lot of personal information. This can include name and, at times, other sensitive information. This threatens your online security. So, many users rely on VPN security for remaining safe
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Malware is one of the major threats to the digital security. Dangerous malware can have serious consequences. This can range from loss of data, to confidential data falling into the wrong hands, etc. After every few days, a new malware surfaces which brings about new challenges. The online world is currently dealing with PetrWrap and
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A hacker has revealed details of how he managed to hack into a government organisation, obtaining thousands of gigabytes of data. As the hacker threatens to release details of 20000 FBI employees, as well as more than 9000 employees of Department of Homeland Security. The information he supposedly has obtained includes names, addresses, telephone numbers,
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Whenever you connect to the internet, either from home or through a public wifi network, you are vulnerable to attacks if you do not take the correct precautions. With so many hacking and security issues in the news lately, it is very important you take the necessary steps in making sure your own data and
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