Every February, Safer Internet Day reminds us to take a moment to protect ourselves online. This year’s theme, "AI Aware: Safe, Smart, and in Control," highlights the growing role of artificial intelligence in our digital lives. AI-driven apps offer convenience and personalization, but they also collect vast amounts of personal data. Reviewing and strengthening your privacy settings on these apps is essential to keep your information safe. Where do you start? Understanding w

🔒 2026 Cybersecurity Wake-Up Call: Identity is the new battleground — and passkeys are your best weapon Hey everyone, with AI getting freakishly good at faking voices, faces, and even full video calls, your identity  is hands-down the #1 thing hackers are targeting in 2026. One stolen login or tricked employee and boom — they can move at machine speed inside your systems. The big consensus from security pros this year? Lock identity down ruthlessly  before it's too late. Her

When it comes to security, more password complexity, more levels of authentication and more secure approaches improve your computer and network security. Two-factor authentication (2FA) matters because passwords alone are no longer enough. Even strong, unique passwords can be stolen through: phishing, keyloggers, data breaches, credential stuffing. When 2FA is enabled, an attacker who knows your password still can’t log in without the second factor (usually your phone, hardwa

Charging your iPhone or Android phone at a public charger can be dangerous mainly because of “juice jacking” and other security risks. Juice jacking  exploits the dual nature of USB ports, which can transfer both power  and data . When you plug your phone into a public charging station —like those in airports, hotels, or cafes—an attacker could have modified the port or cable to initiate a data connection. Here are some of the things that can happen: JUICE JACKING (data theft