Security Tips

Disorganization runs in my family. My dad once lost his car keys by mysteriously leaving them in the fridge, and I misplaced 12 (!) student IDs over four years at college.  For someone like me, using Facebook to log in to apps and websites has been a no-brainer for the past few years. I can […]

There’s nothing like that feeling of relief once you’ve finished filing your taxes, and e-filing services like TurboTax and H&R Block definitely ease the pain of getting to the finish line.  During tax season however, the IRS warns consumers to avoid common tax scams—from unscrupulous return preparers to phishing emails and websites. So when submitting […]

Creating unique passwords guarantees that when an account is breached, no other accounts are affected. The human brain, however, was not built to remember hundreds of passwords.

Decision-makers need to be up-to-date on the latest cybersecurity risks. Trade shows are an important part of almost every industry. These events provide crucial networking support for smaller businesses while exposing exhibitors to potential customers. Most executives and small-to-midsize business (SMB) leaders attend their industry’s conferences and trade shows to identify the most pressing developments […]

A recent New York Times investigation revealed the extent to which even children’s locations are tracked by the devices they carry and apps they download. While location tracking is hard to avoid completely, there are definitive steps you can take to keep your kids’ data as private as possible. Here we’ll outline how to find […]

ZenKey US carriers are making a foray into the world of passwords and digital identity, joining major tech players like Apple and Google. Verizon, AT&T, T-Mobile, and Sprint have teamed up on the release of a single sign-on service for smartphones called ZenKey (formerly Project Verify). ZenKey looks to replace your passwords with a “unique […]

Resetting bad password habits can be a bit of a process. Luckily, Dashlane will help you at every step of the way. Here’s how.

Adding two-factor authentication to your accounts means that even if someone managed to get your email and password, they wouldn’t be able to log in.

Many SMB executives feel they are prime targets for foreign attackers who wish to wage cyber war and breach national security. In the current climate, cybersecurity attacks are considerable stressors and remain at the forefront of everyone’s mind. When looking at the small- and midsize-business (SMB) world, in particular, there’s always a concern about keeping […]

Hackers don’t limit themselves to technical exploits—and neither should you. Despite the implications of its name, cybersecurity is more than just an IT issue. Some hackers are infamous for using technical wizardry to find and exploit vulnerabilities in business systems, but the vast majority use far more modest methods. Why go through the trouble of […]

Learn about the advantages and drawbacks of letting your browser store your passwords. Google Chrome, Firefox, and Safari allow users to store their passwords using a built-in password manager. Some browsers will even generate random passwords for users and remember them on their own. This is undoubtedly a useful feature created to meet popular demand. […]

Service providers have to be careful about how they capture user data. The internet will not be secure until every user enjoys guaranteed data privacy. Until this is in place, cybercriminals will continue to outpace their victims. Data privacy laws like Europe’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) are […]