Securing

In today’s digital landscape, protecting your online accounts and personal information is more important than ever. With cyber threats constantly evolving, staying informed and taking proactive measures to safeguard your digital life is crucial. That’s why we’ve created a dedicated category filled with in-depth articles, how-to guides, and expert advice on securing your online accounts and data.

In this category, you’ll discover valuable insights and resources on topics such as:

Establishing strong passwords and using password managers
Enabling multi-factor authentication for enhanced security
Securing social media accounts and privacy settings
Protecting your email accounts from phishing and spam
Implementing robust security measures for online banking and financial services
Safeguarding your personal devices, including smartphones and computers
Staying vigilant against emerging cyber threats and trends

Our articles are designed to be easy to understand and practical, ensuring you can implement effective security measures and confidently protect your digital life. Equip yourself with the knowledge and tools you need to navigate the online world safely and learn how to fortify your online accounts and data against potential cyberattacks.

How to Spot Fake News And Protect Yourself From It

If 2020 has taught us anything, it’s that misinformation has run rampant on the internet. And it’s becoming more than just an inconvenience. It’s becoming a cyber-security issue. Why Fake News and Misinformation Is Becoming a Bigger Risk If you’ve tuned into the news this year, you’ve no doubt heard of the twisted conspiracy theory…
How to Check if You’ve Been Hacked

Everything from social media accounts to email addresses can be attacked anytime. Old accounts can put your new accounts at risk, so how can you tell if your accounts or passwords have been hacked? 7 Telltale Signs You’ve Been Hacked In the age of digital connectivity, ensuring the security of our personal and professional data…
How to Secure your Apple Account

Your Apple account, or Apple ID, is essential when accessing Apple’s various devices and services. With so many devices relying on an Apple Account, how can you be sure your account is safe? Below are the steps you need to take to protect yourself from hackers and scammers. Update Your Apple 2FA Information Two-factor authentication…
How to Secure your Yahoo Account

Yahoo is one of the oldest services still active on the modern internet. Many people still use Yahoo for its familiarity and stability including its email service, but can you be sure your account is safe? Below are the steps you need to take to keep your Yahoo account safe from scammers and hackers. Turn…
How to Secure Your Microsoft Outlook and Office 365 Account

Microsoft’s Outlook is an important online resource for many. Your Outlook Account is connected with Office 365, as well as services like OneDrive and email. With so much riding on Outlook, you must keep your account safe from hackers and scammers. Follow our guide below for how to keep your account safe. Turn on Outlook…
Huge Rise in Hacking Attempts and Tech Companies Can’t Keep Up

Hacking attempts have increased drastically during the Covid-19 pandemic, and homeworkers are especially vulnerable. The real danger now is not necessarily being hacked, but the lost ability to recover online accounts. We have learned first hand that multiple tech companies, like Facebook, struggle with human resources that drastically reduces their support quality and time. One…
How to Secure Your Google Account

Your Google account is used across several online services. It’s necessary for Gmail, YouTube, and cloud productivity software like Drive and Docs. With so many different services requiring a Google account, you must keep your account safe. What can you do to protect yourself from hackers and scammers? Below are the steps you need to…
Why Was My Facebook Account Hacked? And How Can I Prevent It?

If you’ve used Facebook for more than a couple of years, you’ve undoubtedly gotten a strange message from a friend at some point. It’s not in their usual ‘voice,’ and it’s asking you to click on something you don’t recognize. Your friend has likely been hacked. And chances are, you’ve been hacked at some point…
The Top Three Browsers for Security and Safety

Safari, Explorer, and Chrome — are some of the most popular internet browsers ever. But they’re not necessarily the safest. With rates of cybercrime steadily rising, you should arm yourself with all the tools you can. And browsers out there were built with your security in mind. The Top Three Internet Browsers for Security Before…
How to Secure Your TikTok Account

TikTok is one of the most popular social media apps for young people. With so many teenagers and kids using the service, how can you be sure your kid’s accounts are safe? Below are the steps you need to follow if you want to make sure your TikTok account is safe from hackers and scammers.…
How to Secure Your Snapchat Account

Snapchat is one of the world’s most popular media messaging apps. We have had hundreds of clients that have lost their Snapchat accounts to criminal hackers. The most common threat is the following: Follow the steps below to keep your Snapchat account safe from intrusion. Turn on Snapchat 2FA Your first step should be to…
How to Secure Your Twitter Account

Twitter is the world’s number one microblogging site and is integral to the lives of millions around the world. With Twitter accounts being so important in our daily lives, what would you do if your account was hacked or compromised? How can you be sure to keep your account safe? Use the following guidelines to…
The Most Common Mistakes When Creating Passwords

Creating a strong password is not as simple as you may think. When that little bar that tracks your password progress turns green, it doesn’t necessarily mean you’ve created a strong barrier. Sometimes, we can leave ourselves vulnerable without even knowing it. Here are some common mistakes when creating passwords and how to avoid them.…
How to Secure Your Facebook Account

Having your Facebook account hacked or compromised can be financially and emotionally crippling. So, how can you keep your account safe? Turn on Facebook 2FA Facebook comes with a built-in two-factor authentication system. This feature requires you to use a phone number or specific mobile app whenever you log into the site. Beyond your password,…
How to Secure Your Instagram Account

The following steps will help you keep your Instagram account safe. Turn on Instagram 2FA Two-Factor Authentication is an important part of your account’s defense against hackers. It requires the user to have access to a certain app or phone number every time they log in. While it can be inconvenient, it’s also a relatively…