Security Tips

Why you should update your software and how to do it
Software and operating system updates help keep your devices running smoothly while protecting you.
Updated May 27, 2025 · 9 min read
11 strategies on how to stop spam emails from clogging your inbox
Declutter your digital life. Learn how to stop spam from clogging your Gmail, Outlook, or other email client.
Updated April 29, 2025 · 15 min read
Your guide to 5 types of cybercrime and how to stay safe online
Learn about cybercrime: the top 5 types and simple steps to protect yourself online. Stay informed and safe!
Published November 17, 2023 · 2 min
‘It's easy to stay safe online’ with these 4 steps (plus 1)
Here are four essential steps to take, plus a bonus task, to help you protect yourself from identity threats this year
Published October 13, 2023 · 4 min read
How to choose antivirus software: What you need to know
Learn how to choose antivirus software to protect your computer or mobile device against viruses, malware, phishing, ransomware and other threats.
Published September 01, 2023 · 3 min read
Safer Internet Day: Good cyber hygiene habits to help stay safe online
Cyber hygiene involves using products and tools that fit your needs, performing hygienic tasks correctly, and starting a routine.
Published February 07, 2022 · 3 min read
9 tips to improve account safety online
Keep your account and password safe online with these nine tips.
Published August 08, 2018 · 3 min read
8 ways to help protect yourself against cybercrime
Find how what precautions you can take to protect yourself against cybercrime
Published August 08, 2018 · 2 min read
Privacy vs. security: Are they the same?
When it comes to privacy vs. security, it’s a good idea to have both. They’re related, but different. Here’s what you need to know.
Published August 08, 2018 · 3 min read
Why you need internet security software when you're online
Why internet security is so important and the types of cyberthreats that exist
Published August 08, 2018 · 2 min read
Do you need antivirus protection on your phone?
Your phone has so much important information on it – from photos to your banking information. So do you need antivirus protection to keep it secure?
Published August 08, 2018 · 4 min read
What to do when a device is lost or stolen
Realizing your mobile device has been stolen is a sickening feeling, and often one that elicits panic. As challenging...
Published August 08, 2018 · 4 min read
Protecting your phone and tablet from loss, theft, and attacks
Our phones are not just phones anymore. That ‘phone’ you use to stay in touch with people is actually a little computer--a ‘mobile device’--containing valuable information about you, your family, your friends, and your life.
Published August 08, 2018 · 3 min read
The top 5 mobile security threats you can protect yourself against
Here’s the top five mobile security threats and how you can help protect yourself against them.
Published August 08, 2018 · 4 min read
Android vs iOS: Which is more secure?
Theyre both selling by the millions, with no sign of slowing down, but there are big differences between the iOS and Android mobile platforms not least in the array of security threats they face,...
Published August 08, 2018 · 3 min read
What are some of the laws regarding internet and data security?
Numerous laws in the U.S. cover Internet, data security, and privacy in the United States, with the 1974 Privacy Act (link is external) arguably being the foundation for it all. The Privacy Act passed to establish control over the collection, maintenance, use, and dissemination of personal information by agencies in the executive branch of the U.S. government.
Published January 18, 2018 · 3 min read

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